In the MPV segment of the car sector in India, Kia Motors launched its premium APV Kia Carens on 15 February 2022, after which the company has informed about the huge success of this MPV.
Giving information, the company has said that on January 14, the company started booking this MPV, since then more than 50,000 bookings have been received by the company, out of which 5,300 units were sold in 13 days of launch. .
Commenting on the success of Kia Cars, Myung Sik Sohan, Chief Sales Officer, Kia India, said, “It is great to see the growing demand for this family mover segment that has created such an overwhelming response for Kia Cars.
He also said that India’s auto sector is going through semi-conductor and chip shortages, which is hindering the production of vehicles and thereby disrupting the demand and supply ratio in the market.
Kia Motors has launched this Kia Carens AppV in the market with 5 variants in which the first variant is Premium, second Pasties, Third Plus, Fourth Luxury and fifth Luxury Pulse.
Its top variants Luxury and Luxury Plus account for about 45 percent of the more than 50 thousand bookings this MPV has received so far.
After this, its 1.5 liter RDI VGT diesel engine variant has got about 50 percent bookings.
The company has launched this MPV in the market with three engine options, in which the first option is 1.5 liter diesel engine, second 1.5 liter petrol engine and third 1.4 liter T GDI turbo petrol engine.
Its first 1.5-litre diesel engine generates 113 Bhp of power and 250 Nm of peak torque.
Its second 1.5 liter petrol engine generates power of 113 bhp and peak torque of 144 Nm.
The third 1.4-litre T GDI turbo petrol engine produces 138 Bhp of power and 242 Nm of peak torque.