The Kia Carens 2025 has finally gone on sale in India, and it packs in a lot of cool updates, giving perspective buyers a premium MPV for both luxury, safety, and performance. New looks for the revised model are accompanied by additional tech and, crucially, for the first time, an all-electric derivative called the Carens Clavis EV.
Bold New Design
The new Carens 2025 gets a complete make over in terms of its exterior. It gains new LED headlamps, an updated grille and redesigned bumpers to deliver a more SUV-inspired look. At the rear end, there are vertical tail-lamps which are connected together by a full-width LED light bar that gives Yaris an athletic and more upscale appearance. Fresh alloy wheels and dual tone colours only add to its stance.
Premium Interiors and Tech
Within, the Carens is more upmarket than ever. It is now offered with dual 10.25-inch displays — one for the infotainment system and one that’s fully digital for the instrument cluster. More features include ventilated front seats, wireless charging with customer USB-C ports, ambient lighting, premium sound system, and a dashcam. There’s also a sunroof, air purifier and plush materials throughout, adding comfort and luxury inside.
Advanced Safety Features
The 2025 Carens debuts Level-2 ADAS tech that includes Lane-Keep Assist, adaptive cruise control, Forward Collision Warning and Blind Spot Detection. It also boasts of six airbags, 360-degree camera, electronic stability control and tyre pressure monitoring.
Powerful and Efficient Engines
Engine-wise, the Carens is as before available with three options:
- DHOC 16-valve engine (115 PS) I have 1.5L engine (approx) petrolment NA (no turbo) petrolment (15bhp)
- Powertrains: 1.5L Turbo Petrol (est. 160 PS)
- 1.5L Diesel (approx. 116 PS)
Choices will include a 6-speed MT, 6-speed iMT, 7-speed DCT and a new 6-speed automatic. This is in order to provide a smooth driving experience with instant balance of power and fuel economy for city and long routes.
Electric Variant: Carens Clavis EV
Kia has also unveiled the Carens Clavis EV with a claimed range of 490 km on full charge. It comes with fast-charging, upscale cabin material quality, and distinctive styling with an aero-tuned design. It is a big move for Kia in the hot EV segment.
Conclusion
Kia Carens 2025 combines MPV with SUV and tech The Kia Carens 2025 fuses MPV practicality with SUV style and modern tech. Be it the petrol or diesel or the electric variant, the new Carens offers great value, comfort and safety and hence, could be seductor in India’s packed family car segment.
