• Engine Type Inline-4
  • Displacement 1685cc
  • Max Power 136 PS @ 4000 rpm
  • Max Torque 320 Nm @ 2500 rpm
  • Transmission 6-Speed A/T

The Kia Carens 1.7 LX AT Dsl (2015) is a practical and spacious 7-seater MPV that delivers impressive diesel efficiency and torque, making it a smart choice for Filipino families who value reliability and low running costs. This car offers a compelling blend of comfort and utility without unnecessary frills, ideal for daily commutes and weekend getaways.

Under the hood, the Kia Carens 1.7 LX AT Dsl (2015) features a 1685cc Inline-4 diesel engine with CRDI and VGT technology, producing 136 PS at 4000 rpm and a robust 320 Nm of torque at 2500 rpm. Paired with a smooth 6-speed automatic transmission and front-wheel drive, this powertrain provides confident acceleration and excellent fuel economy for both city and highway driving.

Key Highlights

  • 7-Seat Flexibility: With a 2+3+2 seating layout, this MPV comfortably accommodates up to seven passengers, making it perfect for growing families.
  • Diesel Efficiency: The CRDI diesel engine with VGT delivers strong torque and impressive fuel economy, reducing your fuel expenses over time.
  • Comprehensive Safety: Equipped with a driver airbag, ABS, parking sensors, and a security alarm, it offers essential protection for you and your loved ones.
  • Convenient Features: Enjoy keyless entry, manual air conditioning, power windows, and Bluetooth connectivity for a hassle-free driving experience.
  • Sturdy Build: Built on a unibody construction with disc brakes all around and 16-inch alloy wheels, it provides a stable and secure ride.
  • Long Warranty: Backed by a 160,000km/5-year warranty, this car gives you peace of mind and proven durability.

Available at a competitive price in the Philippines of PHP 1,270,000, the Kia Carens 1.7 LX AT Dsl (2015) is a solid, no-nonsense car that suits budget-conscious families and drivers seeking a reliable, spacious, and fuel-efficient MPV. While it is now discontinued, its proven performance and low maintenance costs make it a great pre-owned option in the market.

Full Specifications

Overview 3
Model Year 2015
Warranty 160,000km/5-years
Availability Discontinued
Engine & Drivetrain 9
Engine Type Inline-4
Displacement 1685cc
Valvetrain DOHC 16-Valve
Aspiration CRDI with VGT
Fuel Type Diesel
Max Power 136 PS @ 4000 rpm
Max Torque 320 Nm @ 2500 rpm
Transmission 6-Speed A/T
Drivetrain FWD
Body & Dimensions 10
Body Type MPV
Segment M
Construction Unibody
Doors 5
Seating Capacity 2+3+2
Length (mm) 4525
Width (mm) 1805
Height (mm) 1610
Wheelbase (mm) 2750
Curb Weight (kg) 1530
Chassis, Wheels & Brakes 12
Front Suspension MacPherson
Rear Suspension Coupled Torsion Beam Axle
Front Wheels 16" Alloys
Rear Wheels 16" Alloys
Front Tires 205/55 R16
Rear Tires 205/55 R16
Front Brakes Disc
Rear Brakes Disc
Steering Type Hydraulic
Steering Column Tilt
Tire Pressure Monitoring No
Differential Lock No
Safety 21
Anti-lock Braking (ABS) Yes
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution No
Brake Assist No
Parking Sensors Yes
Stability Control No
Traction Control No
Vehicle Dynamic Control No
Forward Collision Mitigation No
Blind Spot Warning No
Hill Start Assist No
Hill Descent Control No
Auto Stop/Start No
Driver Airbag Yes
Knee Airbag No
Passenger Airbag No
Front Curtain Airbags No
Rear Curtain Airbags No
Rear Side Airbags No
Engine Immobilizer No
Security Alarm Yes
Door Locking keyless
Comfort & Convenience 16
Air Conditioning Manual Aircon
Rear A/C Vents No
Seat Material Fabric
Parking Brake EPB
Key Type Keyless Entry
Push-Button Start No
Cruise Control No
Multi-Info Display Yes
Paddle Shifters No
Reverse Camera No
Auto Headlights No
Power Windows Yes
Power Seats No
Remote Trunk Release No
Eco Mode No
Antenna Yes
Infotainment & Audio 13
Touchscreen No
Navigation No
Bluetooth Yes
Apple CarPlay No
Android Auto No
USB Yes
AUX Input Yes
AM/FM Radio Yes
CD Player Yes
DVD Player No
MP3 Playback Yes
iPod Support No
SD Card Slot No
Lighting 3
Headlights Halogen
Fog Lights Yes
Daytime Running Lights No

Editor Verdict

5.0/10
  • Comfort 5.0
  • Design 5.0
  • Performance 5.0
  • Drive Experience 5.0
  • Value for Money 5.0

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