Kia India, today announced that the Kia Carens Family has surpassed an important milestone of 3 lakh cumulative sales in India.
The Kia Carens has seen multiple variants and iterations which is in par with evolving and changing aspirations of Indian families. hmarks in the family mobility segment. It is important to note that the success of the Carens led to the expansion of the Carens lineup with the introduction of the Carens Clavis as well as Carens Clavis EV—two products developed in response to evolving customer expectations for more premium experiences and future ready mobility solutions.
While Kia Carens Clavis has redefined the premium family mobility with elevated design, advanced tech, enhanced safety and greater comfort, the new Carens Clavis EV has marked Kia’s vision of bringing practical, accessible electric mobility to Indian families without compromising on space, versatility or everyday usability.
In the process, Kia has earned over 3 lakh customers and also has received widespread recognition from the automotive industry in particular.
Kia Carens lineup offers customers wide range of powertrain options that include petrol, diesel and electric powertrains, ensuring every family can select a mobility solution best suited to its lifestyle and evolving needs. Kia’s unique multi-powertrain strategy has worked well, complemented by regular feature enhancements and the democratization of premium technologies across safety and connectivity and more.
Commenting on the milestone Mr. Sunhack Park, Chief Sales Officer, Kia India said,
“The 300,000-unit milestone for the Carens underscores its position as a segment leader and a true gamechanger in the MPV space. This achievement is a direct result of our product-led strategy, our sharp understanding of customer needs, and our unwavering focus on quality. It strengthens our conviction that the Carens is the benchmark for its class, and we are energized to build on this momentum as we accelerate our growth journey.”
Responding to the evolving aspirations of Indian families, Kia introduced Carens Clavis EV.
Kia Carens Clavis EV – Battery, Range, Charging Time
The Carens Clavis EV combines spacious design, versatile seating with options of both 6- & 7-seater and electric innovation, making it a compelling choice for customers exploring practical EV options. Powered by 99kW & 126kW motor delivering 255 Nm torque, it offers smooth performance across commutes and road trips, with dual battery options—51.4 kWh (490 km range) and 42 kWh (404 km range)—and fast charging from 10% to 80% in just 39 minutes.
The Carens sales mix reflects changing customer preferences. Petrol variants account for 60%, followed by diesel with 30% and EV with 10% of cumulative sales. While Clavis EV offers best in the segment range, there is strong acceptance of Kia’s refined and efficient gasoline powertrains even in the family movers.
Equipped with both 6-and 7-seater with unique blend of space & comfort, Carens can accommodate large families and varied travel requirements. Meanwhile, 18% contribution from top trims reflects growing customer willingness to invest in advanced safety features, connected technologies, and premium comfort amenities.
Kia India Network
Kia India is rapidly increasing it footholds in the country operating in 407 cities with 892 touchpoints ensuring its products are more accessible to the customers and have hassle free experience Kia’s next-gen mobility solutions.
Highlights
• Top trims and both 6- and 7-seater configurations continue to gain traction, reflecting growing customer preference for feature-rich vehicles with advanced safety, connectivity and comfort technologies.
• The Carens Clavis EV with up to 490 km range and 39-minute fast charging, further strengthens Kia’s EV proposition for modern Indian families.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. What major sales milestone has the Kia Carens achieved in India? The Kia Carens family has officially surpassed 3 lakh (300,000) cumulative sales in the Indian market.
2. What new models have been added to the Carens lineup? Kia has expanded the family with the Carens Clavis for a more premium experience and the Carens Clavis EV for practical electric mobility.
3. What are the powertrain options and their sales share? The Carens is available in petrol (60% of sales), diesel (30%), and electric (10%), offering flexibility for varying lifestyle needs.
4. What is the range and charging time of the Carens Clavis EV? It delivers a range of up to 490 km (on the 51.4 kWh battery) and can fast-charge from 10% to 80% in just 39 minutes.
5. What seating configurations does the Carens offer? Designed for large families and varied travel needs, the Carens lineup offers both 6-seater and 7-seater options.
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