The refreshed 2024 Kia Carens now gets 30 trims, up from 23 in the 2023 model. Carens is one of the most successful vehicles in its segment. In fact, it contributes heavily to the exponentially expanding market share of Kia in India. After Seltos and Sonet, Carens is the highest volume churner for the Korean carmaker. For the year 2024, Kia is updating its portfolio to keep it fresh and exciting for its customers. Let us take a look at the details of what the 2024 model of the Kia Carens has to offer.
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2024 Kia Carens Gets 30 Trims
As per the official press release from the Korean auto giant, the 2024 Kia Carens is now available with a new 6-speed manual transmission with a 1.5-litre U2 diesel engine with VGT. As a result, the variant count now reaches a whopping 30. This ensures that every customer has a perfectly suited iteration of the Carens. Furthermore, in the refreshed lineup, the Carens now also gets an enhanced X-Line option with features like a dashcam, all window auto up & down with voice commands, 7-seat configuration and more.
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Apart from that, there is a new trim, Prestige +(O) with 7DCT and 6AT options with a sunroof along with an LED map lamp and room lamp. The Prestige (O) variant gets the option to choose between either a 6-seat or 7-seat layout, a leatherette-wrapped gear knob, a smart key with push-button start, an LED rear combination lamp, LED DRL and positioning lamp. Additionally, it even gets more convenience features like keyless entry, an 8-inch D/Audio system, a shark fin antenna, steering wheel-mounted controls, a burglar alarm, and bolstered safety features. Finally, all models come with a 180 W charger instead of 120 W. There are a total of 8 monotone, 3 dual-tone for the overall range and 1 exclusive colour option for the X-Line.
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Author’s Note
Kia has further strengthened its portfolio with the introduction of 2024 models of its various products. This will ensure that the carmaker is able to keep its lineup fresh. Hence, people will get attracted to Kia cars in the face of stiff competition. Note that the Indian automobile industry is growing rapidly and there are numerous products in all major categories. Therefore, to attract new customers, such measures are crucial. Let us see how it affects the sales figures for the Carens going forward.
