Technical specifications
| Clear list | Kia Carens (2006-2012) | Citroen C8 (2002-2007) |
| Totals | Kia Carens (2006-2012) 1.6 × | Citroen C8 (2002-2007) 2.0i × |
| Mark | Kia | Citroen |
| Model | Carens (2006-2012) 1.6 | C8 (2002-2007) 2.0i |
| Year | 2006-2012 | 2002 |
| Number of doors/seats | 5/5 | 5/(5-8) |
| Body type | MPV | MPV |
| Unladen Weight | 1425 | 1630 |
| Gross Weight Limit | - | 2405 |
| Top Speed, km/h | 177 | 188 |
| Acceleration 0-100 kph | 11.6 | 11.6/12.8 |
| Minimum turning radius, m | 5.4 | 5.4/5.75 |
| Cargo Volume, min/max, L | 760/1650 | 225/1160/2265/2950 |
| Dimensions specifications, mm | Kia Carens (2006-2012) 1.6 × | Citroen C8 (2002-2007) 2.0i × |
| Length | 4545 | 4725 |
| Width | 1820 | 1850 |
| Height | 1650 | 1750 |
| Wheelbase | 2700 | 2825 |
| Front/rear Track | 1570/1570 | 1570/1550 |
| Ground clearance | 150 | 140 |
| Engine specifications | Kia Carens (2006-2012) 1.6 × | Citroen C8 (2002-2007) 2.0i × |
| Type | petrol Injection | petrol Injection |
| Displacement, cm3 | 1591 | 1997 |
| Compression ratio | - | 10.8 |
| Number and arrangement of cylinders | 4 cylinders, in-line | 4 cylinders, in-line |
| The diameter of the cylinder x stroke, mm | - | 85х88 |
| Number of valves | 16 | 16 |
| Power, hp/rpm | 126/6300 | 143/6000 |
| Max torque, Nm/RPM | 157/4200 | 200/4000 |
| Transmission specifications | Kia Carens (2006-2012) 1.6 × | Citroen C8 (2002-2007) 2.0i × |
| Gearbox | 5-speed manual | 5-speed manual / 4-speed automatic |
| Drive Type | Front wheel drive | Front wheel drive |
| Suspension specifications | Kia Carens (2006-2012) 1.6 × | Citroen C8 (2002-2007) 2.0i × |
| Front | MacPherson strut | MacPherson strut |
| Rear | multi-link suspensions | multi-link suspensions |
| Tire Size | 205/65/15, 205/60/16, 225/50/17 | 215/65/15 |
| Disk | 5x114.3 ET41 d67.1
| 5x98 ET27 d65,1
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| Brakes specifications | Kia Carens (2006-2012) 1.6 × | Citroen C8 (2002-2007) 2.0i × |
| Front | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear | Discs | Discs |
| Fuel consumption specifications, L/100 km | Kia Carens (2006-2012) 1.6 × | Citroen C8 (2002-2007) 2.0i × |
| City | 11 | 12 |
| Highway | 7 | 7.3 |
| Combined | 8.5 | 9 |
| Fuel | 95 | 95 |
| Tank, L | 55 | 80 |
| Clear list | Kia Carens (2006-2012) | Citroen C8 (2002-2007) |
