Kia Carens

base stats

• power 164 hptop version
• efficiency 143 g CO₂/kmcleanest version
• popularity 4,353 in NL#316 most common
• price € 28.900new, 2019
• weight 1,503 kgaverage, ready to drive

Bars compare against all cars: 600 hp, 0 g CO₂, 400k registrations, €150k.

what the fuel types mean

• ⛽petrol Cheapest to buy, simple, but fuel is expensive in NL.
• 🛢️diesel Frugal on long trips, but NL road tax is much higher and city bans are growing.

spec sheet

built

2001–2019

body

estate / wagon, MPV

engine

1.8 L

cylinders

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turbo

—

power

103–164 hp

drive

—

gearbox

—

seats

6

doors

4

weight

1,503 kg

fuel use

6.2–9.0 L/100 km

CO₂

143–213 g/km

US rating

—

EV range

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US size class

—

avg new price NL

€ 25.597

Ranges cover every version ever sold. Blank means the sources don't say.

🇳🇱 on Dutch roads

4,353 are registered in the Netherlands today, #316 of all models. Most common build year: 2013 (719 cars).

Cars still registered, by year of first registration (RDW).

secondhand shopping hint

Cars 8–20 years old are where budget buys usually live. The register has 4,036 Carenss from 2006–2018, so there should be plenty to choose from on Marktplaats or AutoScout24. Their price when new:

• 2013€ 28.270
• 2014€ 29.206
• 2015€ 29.111
• 2016€ 29.035
• 2017€ 29.733
• 2018€ 29.936