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Kia Carens vs Renault Lodgy Comparison

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Carens vs Lodgy Comparison Overview

Key HighlightsCarensLodgy
Price11.02 L9.62 L
Power1497 CCN/A
ClassMUVMUV
Mileage16 - 21 KM/LN/A
Carens
Kia Carens
*Ex-Showroom Price
₹11.02 L
Lodgy
Renault Lodgy
*Ex-Showroom Price
₹9.62 L
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Premium (O) 7 Str Petrol
Kia Carens
Premium (O) 7 Str Petrol
11.02 L
85 PS RxE 7 Seater with Bench Seats
Renault Lodgy
85 PS RxE 7 Seater with Bench Seats
9.62 L
OverviewSpecificationFeatures

Overview

Overall Rating
7.4
7.5
Value For Money7.757.15
Significance7.757.15
Styling8.007.00
Comfort7.508.00
Safety7.007.50
Environment-7.50
Merit Or Usp8.007.50

Specifications

Engine TypeSmartstream G1.5TDCi Diesel With Fixed Geometry Turbo
Displacement (CC)1497 CC1461 CC
No. of Cylinders44
Power113 bhp @ 6300 rpm84 bhp @ 3750 rpm
Torque144 Nm @ 4500 rpm200 Nm @ 1900 rpm
Top Speed170N/A
Acceleration 0 to 100 Kmph12.0N/A
No. of gears65
Drive TrainFWDFWD
Turbocharger YesN/A
Emissions StandardBS6N/A
Length4540 mm4498 mm
Width1800 mm1751 mm
Height1708 mm1697 mm
Wheelbase2780 mm2810 mm
Ground Clearance195 mm174 mm
Kerb Weight1290 KG1302 KG
Boot Space216 L207 L
No. of Doors55
No. of Rows3N/A
Seating Capacity77
Fuel tank Capacity45.050.0
Mileage ARAI16.20 KM/L21.04 KM/L
Mileage - City19.00 KM/LN/A
Mileage - Highway21.00 KM/LN/A
Front SuspensionMcPherson Strut With Coil SpringMcPherson Strut With Anti-roll Bar
Rear SuspensionCoupled Torsion Beam Axle With Coil SpringTorsion Beam With Anti-roll Bar
Front Brake TypeDiscVentilated Disc
Rear Brake TypeDiscDrum
Steering TypeElectricElectro-hydraulic Power Steering
Steering AdjustabilityTilt & Telescopic1
Wheel TypeSteel RimsSteel Wheels With Center Hub Cap
Tyre TypeTubelessTubeless Radial
Front Tyre Size195 / 65 R15185/65 R15
Rear Tyre Size195 / 65 R15185/65 R15
Spare Wheel TypeSteelN/A
Spare Wheel Size215/60 R16N/A

Features

Air ConditionerAutomatic Yes
Front ACSingle Zone, Common Fan Speed ControlNA
Rear ACVents Behind Front Armrest, Common Fan Speed ControlNA
Third Row AC Zone YesNA
Heater Yes Yes
Power Windows YesNA
Keyless Entry Yes Yes
Remote Engine Start YesNA
Adjustable ORVMs YesNA
Power Outlets 12V Yes Yes
Wireless Phone Charger YesNA
Engine Immobilizer Yes Yes
Central Locking YesNA
Child Safety Lock Yes Yes
Driver Seat Adjustment8 way ManualNA
Front Passenger Seat AdjustmentManualNA
Seat UpholsteryLeatheretteNA
Folding Rear Seat YesNA
Split Rear Seat YesNA
Front Seatback Pockets YesNA
Headrests YesNA
Ventilated Seats YesNA
ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts YesNA
No. of Airbags6NA
Curtain Airbag YesNA
Knee Airbags YesNA
ABS Yes Yes
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution Yes Yes
Day & Night Rear View Mirror YesNA
Hill Hold Control YesNA
Hill Descent Control YesNA
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) YesNA
Blind Spot Monitoring YesNA
Lane Assist YesNA
Forward Collision Warning YesNA
Auto Emergency Braking YesNA
Driver Drowsiness Detection YesNA
Child Seat Anchor Points YesNA
Parking SensorsRearNA
Speed Alert System YesNA
Parking Assistance YesNA
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock YesNA
Dashcam YesNA
Electric ORVM Heating YesNA
Light TypeLEDHalogen
Daytime Running Lamps (DRLs)LEDNA
Fog LampsLEDNA
Ambient Lighting YesNA
Automatic High Beam Assist YesNA
Follow-Me-Home Headlamps YesNA
Cabin Lamps YesNA
Sunroof YesNA
Roof Rails YesNA
Shark Fin Antenna YesNA
Body-Coloured ORVMs YesNA
Chrome Accents YesNA
ORVM Adjustments YesNA
Rear Spoiler YesNA
Skid Plates YesNA
Side Steps YesNA
Instrument ClusterDigitalNA
Trip MeterDigitalNA
Average Fuel Efficiency Indicator Yes Yes
Average Speed YesNA
ClockDigitalNA
Low Fuel Warning Yes Yes
Door Ajar Warning Yes Yes
Gear Indicator YesNA
Shift Indicator YesNA
TachometerDigitalNA
Infotainment System YesNA
Touchscreen Display Size8 inchNA
Audio System YesNA
Speakers6 Speaker No
Voice Commands YesNA
Smartphone ConnectivityAndroid Auto & Apple CarPlayNA
Connected Car Technology YesNA
Over-The-Air Updates (OTA) YesNA
Digital Key YesNA
AI Voice Assistance YesNA
Auto Park Assist YesNA
Autonomous Driving LevelLevel 2NA
SOS Button YesNA
Type Battery Warranty1 year / unlimited kmNA
Type Manufacturer Warranty3 years / unlimited kmNA

Pros Cons of Kia Carens

Pros

  • Genuinely usable third row
  • Excellent ride comfort
  • Strong diesel efficiency
  • Family-friendly cabin layout
  • Competitive pricing

Cons

  • No automatic gearbox
  • No ADAS
  • Reduced feature set compared to launch models
  • Safety rating under newer norms is a concern

Verdict

The Kia Carens is a focused family MPV and it succeeds because it doesn't try to be anything else.
 

Based on road tests by Siddharth Vinayak Patankar, Ameya Naik and extended usage inputs from Seshan Vijayraghavan, the Carens proves its strength in terms of comfort, space and long-distance usability. With its comfortable ride quality, usable third row and standard safety package, it is a practical seven-seater in its price range.

It is not ideal for buyers who are looking for performance, automatic convenience or cutting-edge technology. But for large families who value comfort and predictable ownership, the Carens is still a good and sensible choice if picked with the right expectations.

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