Kia Carens Prestige Price in Nepal

The Kia Carens Prestige costs Rs. 52.90 Lakh ex-showroom in Nepal (last updated 21 Sep 2026). It has a 1482cc petrol engine and a claimed 15.7 kmpl ARAI mileage.

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PremiumRs. 48.90 Lakh

Rs. 52.90 Lakh

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Monthly EMI

Rs. 67,438

/month · 5yr @ 10%

Down Payment40%

Rs. 21,16,000

Kia Carens Prestige

Rs. 52.90 Lakh

Kia Carens Key Specifications

Engine

1482 cc

Power

158 bhp (160 PS)

Mileage

15.7 kmpl (ARAI)

Fuel Type

Petrol

Torque

253 Nm

0-100 km/h

9.9s

Transmission

7-Speed DCT

Drive Type

FWD

Seats

7 Seats

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Our verdict

Fair

Score 6.0 out of 10

The Carens Prestige delivers 158 bhp from a 1,482 cc turbopetrol, making it the most powerful option in this Rs 53 lakh band.

Read the full Kia Carens review
Overview

Kia Carens Prestige Price & Specifications in Nepal

The Kia Carens Prestige price in Nepal is Rs. 52.90 Lakh as of 2026, sitting in the 7-seater mpv segment. This trim runs a 1482cc petrol engine, 15.7 kmpl ARAI claimed mileage, 7-Speed DCT / 6-Speed iMT.

Kia delivers the Kia Carens through authorised dealers in Kathmandu, Lalitpur, Bhaktapur, Pokhara, Chitwan, with typical EMI from approximately Rs. 67,438 per month over a 5-year tenure at 10% interest with 40% down (60% loan-to-value). Compare the Kia Carens Prestige against its 1 sibling trim using the variants table on this page.

Kia Carens Powertrain & Performance
Engine1482cc petrol
Power158 bhp (160 PS)
Torque253 Nm
Gearbox7-Speed DCT / 6-Speed iMT · FWD
0-100 km/h9.9 sec
Mileage15.7 kmpl (ARAI)
Annual Road TaxRs. 25,000 (Bagmati, FY 2083/84)
Kia Carens Dimensions & Capacity
Length4540 mm
Width1800 mm
Height1708 mm
Wheelbase2780 mm
Ground Clearance195 mm
Kerb Weight1475 kg
Seating7-seater mpv
Fuel Tank45 L
Boot Space216 L

Key features of the Kia Carens in Nepal: ABS (ABS with EBD), autonomous emergency braking, 6 airbags, ambient lighting, automatic headlamps, auto hold, blind-spot monitoring (Blind View Monitor (in cluster)), 360-degree camera, climate control (Dual-zone automatic climate control with rear vents), connected-car tech, smartphone connectivity (Wireless Apple CarPlay & Android Auto, Bluetooth, USB-C), cruise control (Cruise control), selectable drive modes (Eco / Normal / Sport), electronic parking brake, ventilated seats (Ventilated front seats), hill-hold assist, ISOFIX child-seat mounts, keyless entry, lane-keep assist, sunroof (Single-pane sunroof), tyre-pressure monitoring, wireless phone charging, rain-sensing wipers, Bluetooth connectivity, TFT instrument display.

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • 158 bhp turbopetrol is strongest in this price band, more powerful than Seltos (113 bhp) or XUV 3XO (129 bhp)
  • Seven seats with 2,780 mm wheelbase and 216-litre boot, genuine three-row MPV practicality
  • Dual-clutch or iMT gearbox, quick 9.9-second 0-100 sprint for overtaking on highways
  • 64-colour ambient lighting, wireless charging, Bose 8-speaker system and 10.25-inch screen
  • 195 mm ground clearance handles broken roads better than sedans, AEB and 6 airbags included

Cons

  • 15.7 kmpl ARAI mileage trails Seltos (17 kmpl), petrol costs around Rs 160-170 per litre in Nepal
  • Rs 52.90 lakh matches Seltos but asks premium over compact SUVs like Nexon or XUV 3XO
  • 195 mm clearance lower than Nexon (208 mm), Seltos (200 mm) or XUV 3XO (201 mm) for hills
  • 3-star Global NCAP adult rating lags segment best, Kia Nepal service network still limited
Specifications

Kia Carens Specifications

Full technical specifications, compared across every variant.

Key specs

Engine

Premium

1482 cc

Prestige

1482 cc

Fuel Type

Premium

Petrol

Prestige

Petrol

Mileage

Premium

15.7 kmpl (ARAI)

Prestige

15.7 kmpl (ARAI)

Power

Premium

158 bhp (160 PS)

Prestige

158 bhp (160 PS)

Torque

Premium

253 Nm

Prestige

253 Nm

0-100 km/h

Premium

9.9s

Prestige

9.9s

Transmission

Premium

7-Speed DCT

Prestige

7-Speed DCT

Drive Type

Premium

FWD

Prestige

FWD

Seats

Premium

7 Seats

Prestige

7 Seats

Performance & Engine

Displacement

Premium

1482 cc

Prestige

1482 cc

Fuel System

Premium

Petrol / Diesel / CNG

Prestige

Petrol / Diesel / CNG

Max Power

Premium

158 bhp (160 PS)

Prestige

158 bhp (160 PS)

Max Torque

Premium

253 Nm

Prestige

253 Nm

0-100 km/h

Premium

9.9 seconds

Prestige

9.9 seconds

Fuel Type

Premium

Petrol

Prestige

Petrol

Mileage (ARAI)

Premium

15.7 kmpl

Prestige

15.7 kmpl

Transmission & Drivetrain

Gearbox

Premium

7-Speed DCT / 6-Speed iMT

Prestige

7-Speed DCT / 6-Speed iMT

Drive Type

Premium

FWD

Prestige

FWD

Dimensions & Weight

Length

Premium

4640 mm

Prestige

4540 mm

Width

Premium

1800 mm

Prestige

1800 mm

Height

Premium

1708 mm

Prestige

1708 mm

Wheelbase

Premium

2780 mm

Prestige

2780 mm

Ground Clearance

Premium

195 mm

Prestige

195 mm

Kerb Weight

Premium

1530 kg

Prestige

1475 kg

Capacities

Seating Capacity

Premium

7

Prestige

7

Boot Space

Premium

216 L

Prestige

216 L

Fuel Tank

Premium

45 L

Prestige

45 L

Ownership Costs

Annual Road Tax

Premium

Rs. 25,000 (Bagmati)

Prestige

Rs. 25,000 (Bagmati)
Features

Kia Carens Features

Features and equipment available on each variant.

available on variant

Safety

NCAP Rating

Premium

3 Stars (Adult) / 5 Stars (Child)

Prestige

3 Stars (Adult) / 5 Stars (Child)

Airbags

Premium

6

Prestige

6

ABS / Stability

Premium

ABS with EBD

Prestige

ABS with EBD

TPMS

Premium

Available

Prestige

Available

ISOFIX

Premium

Available

Prestige

Available

Hill Hold

Premium

Available

Prestige

Available

Driver Assistance (ADAS)

Cruise Control

Premium

Cruise control

Prestige

Cruise control

Emergency Braking (AEB)

Premium

Available

Prestige

Available

Lane Assist

Premium

Available

Prestige

Available

Blind Spot Detection

Premium

Available

Prestige

Blind View Monitor (in cluster)

Rear Cross Traffic Alert

Premium

Available

Prestige

–

360° Camera

Premium

Available

Prestige

Available

Reverse Camera

Premium

Rear parking camera

Prestige

Rear parking camera with dynamic guidelines

Parking Sensors

Premium

Rear parking sensors

Prestige

Front + rear parking sensors

Auto Hold

Premium

Available

Prestige

Available

Auto Headlamps

Premium

Available

Prestige

Available

Comfort

Climate Control

Premium

Dual-zone automatic climate control

Prestige

Dual-zone automatic climate control with rear vents

Sunroof

Premium

Available

Prestige

Single-pane sunroof

Heated/Ventilated Seats

Premium

Available

Prestige

Ventilated front seats

Keyless Entry & Start

Premium

Available

Prestige

Available

Drive Modes

Premium

Eco / Normal / Sport

Prestige

Eco / Normal / Sport

Ambient Lighting

Premium

Available

Prestige

Available

Electronic Parking Brake

Premium

Available

Prestige

Available

Technology

Infotainment

Premium

10.25-inch HD touchscreen

Prestige

10.25-inch HD touchscreen with navigation

Instrument Cluster

Premium

4.2-inch colour MID with analogue dials

Prestige

10.25-inch full digital cluster

Connectivity

Premium

Wireless Apple CarPlay & Android Auto, Bluetooth, USB

Prestige

Wireless Apple CarPlay & Android Auto, Bluetooth, USB-C

Wireless Charging

Premium

Available

Prestige

Available

Sound System

Premium

6-speaker audio

Prestige

Bose 8-speaker premium audio

Connected Car Tech

Premium

Available

Prestige

Available

Safety (other)

ESC (VSM)

Premium

Available

Prestige

Available

Lighting

64-color ambient lighting

Premium

Available

Prestige

Available

Interior & Comfort

Smart Pure air purifier

Premium

Available

Prestige

Available

Technology (other)

Kia Connect app

Premium

Available

Prestige

Available

Expert Analysis

Our verdict, ratings by area, and what stands out.

6.0

Fair

3.0 / 5

The Carens Prestige delivers 158 bhp from a 1,482 cc turbopetrol, making it the most powerful option in this Rs 53 lakh band. The seven-seater layout, 2,780 mm wheelbase and 216-litre boot suit families, while the 7-speed DCT or 6-speed iMT adds flexibility. Features include a Bose sound system, wireless charging and 64-colour ambient lighting. However, 15.7 kmpl mileage costs more than smaller rivals, 195 mm clearance trails Nexon or Seltos, and Kia's Nepal service footprint remains modest.

Buy it if you need seven seats, strong petrol power and a long equipment list, but accept higher fuel bills and average ground clearance.

  • Families needing three rows
  • Highway overtaking with DCT

Ratings by area

  • Performance8/10
  • Efficiency6/10
  • Comfort8/10
  • Safety7/10
  • Value6/10
  • Brand & service4/10

Pros

  • 158 bhp turbopetrol is strongest in this price band, more powerful than Seltos (113 bhp) or XUV 3XO (129 bhp)
  • Seven seats with 2,780 mm wheelbase and 216-litre boot, genuine three-row MPV practicality
  • Dual-clutch or iMT gearbox, quick 9.9-second 0-100 sprint for overtaking on highways
  • 64-colour ambient lighting, wireless charging, Bose 8-speaker system and 10.25-inch screen
  • 195 mm ground clearance handles broken roads better than sedans, AEB and 6 airbags included

Cons

  • 15.7 kmpl ARAI mileage trails Seltos (17 kmpl), petrol costs around Rs 160-170 per litre in Nepal
  • Rs 52.90 lakh matches Seltos but asks premium over compact SUVs like Nexon or XUV 3XO
  • 195 mm clearance lower than Nexon (208 mm), Seltos (200 mm) or XUV 3XO (201 mm) for hills
  • 3-star Global NCAP adult rating lags segment best, Kia Nepal service network still limited
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What is the price of the Kia Carens Prestige in Nepal?
The Kia Carens Prestige is priced at Rs. 52.90 Lakh (ex-showroom) in Nepal as of 2026. Final on-road price varies with registration, insurance, and accessories. Compare with the 1 other Kia Carens variant on this page.
Kia Carens Premium vs Prestige: what is the difference?
The Kia Carens Prestige costs Rs. 4,00,000 (4 lakh) more than the Premium: Rs. 52.90 Lakh against Rs. 48.90 Lakh. Shared by both: engine 1482cc, power 158 bhp (160 PS), mileage 15.7 kmpl (ARAI claimed) and transmission 7-Speed DCT / 6-Speed iMT. Sound system: 6-speaker audio on the Premium, Bose 8-speaker premium audio on the Prestige. Parking sensors: Rear parking sensors on the Premium, Front + rear parking sensors on the Prestige. The variants table on this page lists every spec side by side.
What is the price of Kia Carens in Nepal?
The Kia Carens Prestige is priced at Rs. 52.90 Lakh (ex-showroom) in Nepal (2026). Final on-road price varies with registration, insurance and accessories.
What engine does the Kia Carens have?
The Kia Carens is powered by a 1482cc petrol engine producing 158 bhp (160 PS) and 253 Nm of torque.
What is the annual road tax for Kia Carens in Nepal?
The annual road tax for the Kia Carens is Rs. 25,000 a year in Bagmati Province, set by its 1482cc engine under the FY 2083/84 provincial Finance Act. Other provinces charge differently; see the vehicle tax in Nepal page for every province.
What transmission does the Kia Carens have?
The Kia Carens comes with a 7-Speed DCT / 6-Speed iMT gearbox and FWD drivetrain.
What is the ground clearance of the Kia Carens?
The Kia Carens has a ground clearance of 195 mm and a wheelbase of 2780 mm.
What are the dimensions of the Kia Carens?
The Kia Carens measures 4540 mm (L) × 1800 mm (W) × 1708 mm (H) with a wheelbase of 2780 mm and a kerb weight of 1475 kg.
What is the seating capacity of the Kia Carens?
The Kia Carens is a 7-seater mpv measuring 4540 mm in length.
How much boot space does the Kia Carens offer?
The Kia Carens offers 216 litres of boot space, suitable for daily and travel use.
What is the fuel tank capacity of the Kia Carens?
The Kia Carens has a 45-litre fuel tank.
What is the safety rating of the Kia Carens?
The Kia Carens carries a 3 Stars (Adult) / 5 Stars (Child) NCAP safety rating and is equipped with 6 airbags.
What is the drive type of the Kia Carens?
The Kia Carens features a FWD drivetrain, delivering 158 bhp (160 PS) and 253 Nm of torque.
What is the EMI for Kia Carens in Nepal?
The estimated EMI for Kia Carens at Rs. 52.90 Lakh with 40% down (60% financing) over 5 years at 10% interest is approximately Rs. 67,438 per month. Use our EMI calculator for exact figures based on your down payment and tenure.
Where can I buy Kia Carens in Nepal?
You can buy the Kia Carens through authorized Kia dealerships in Nepal. Contact the nearest showroom in Kathmandu or major cities for test drives, pricing, and availability.
How many variants of Kia Carens are available in Nepal?
The Kia Carens is available in 2 variants in Nepal: Premium (Rs. 48.90 Lakh), Prestige (Rs. 52.90 Lakh).

Kia offers a range of petrol vehicles in Nepal. The Kia Carens is one of their popular models, available in 2 variants.

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