Kia Carens III (RP) gallery (2013–2019)
The third generation of the Kia Carens featuring Peter Schreyer's dynamic MPV silhouette and GDI engines. The model combines proven engineering reliability, refined ergonomics, and great comfort.
The third-generation Kia Carens (RP) debuted at the 2012 Paris Motor Show. Styled under Peter Schreyer on the Ceed JD platform, its wheelbase measured 2,750 mm with a 4,525 mm length. This generation of the Carens (RP) was produced from 2013 to 2019 and offered in минивэн body styles. Built on an engineered platform, it features strong structural rigidity, refined aerodynamics, and advanced occupant safety engineering. The generous wheelbase and clever interior packaging ensure superior passenger accommodation and ergonomic comfort for long travel.
Engines featured 1.6L GDI (135 hp) and 2.0L GDI (166 hp) petrol engines, along with a 1.7L CRDi diesel (115-141 hp). A 2016 update refreshed the grille and infotainment. The powertrain lineup features modern engines optimized for thermal efficiency, balancing responsive acceleration with economical fuel consumption. Power is delivered through reliable manual or automatic transmissions. Mid-cycle updates introduced modernized LED lighting graphics, premium cabin materials, and enhanced active driver assistance suites. The model achieved strong global commercial success thanks to its balanced blend of versatility, efficiency, and owner value.
