Almost 7,738 Kia Carens booked in first 24 hours

Since the reservation window opened by Kia India, almost 7,738 customers have booked Kia Carens in the first 24 hours. Kia Carens is a three-row vehicle that is the fourth product of the company's fourth product for India after Seltos, Sonet and Carnival.

The booking window for Kia Carens was opened on Friday and the company stated that it received 7,738 bookings within the first 24 hours.

Carens was first shown to the world in December and will compete in the sub Rs 20 lakh, three-row vehicle market with Hyundai Alcazar, Tata Safari and Mahindra XUV 700.

Kia Carens comes with a 115 hp 1.5 litre petrol engine with a 6 speed manual gearbox, a 140 hp 1.4 litre turbo petrol motor mated to a 6 speed MT 7 speed DCT and a 115 hp 1.5 litre diesel engine coupled with a 6 speed MT 6 speed AT. The bookings for the same are already open and are expected to be launched next month.