Suzuki Grand Vitara
From R 4 963/m*
From R 359 900 incl. VAT
72 mo • 10% deposit • 35% balloon • 10.75% APR • incl. fees
Kia Carens
Kia Carens
Model range: R 359 995 – R 599 995
Selected: Carens 1.5 LS • Price: R 359 995
Selected: Carens 1.5 LS • Price: R 359 995
Model range: R 359 995 – R 599 995
Body type
Crossovers
Transmission
Manual
Fuel
Petrol
Drive
Front
Power
84 kW
Torque
144 Nm
Fuel consumption
7.2 L/100km
Monthly fuel cost
R 2 423/month
Body type
Crossovers
Transmission
Manual
Fuel
Petrol
Drive
Front
Power
84 kW
Torque
144 Nm
Fuel consumption
7.2 L/100km
Monthly fuel cost
R 2 423/month
Your monthly km driven
km/month
The entry-level option in the range, designed to keep monthly repayments and upfront costs lower.
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4x2 models
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72 mo • 10% deposit • 35% balloon • 10.75% APR
Months
%
cap 35%
%
APR: 10.75%
Monthly: R 4 964
Estimated instalment based on a R 359 995 retail price, 10% deposit, 35% balloon, 72-month term at 10.75% APR. Not a dealer or manufacturer offer.
Balloon due: R 125 998
Insurance Estimator
Estimated monthly premium
R 1 250 – R 1 550
Rough estimate only. Assumes standalone comprehensive cover — multi-policy or loyalty discounts (typically 15–25%) are not reflected. Actual premium depends on your full risk profile, claims history, and insurer.
About the Kia Carens
The Kia Carens is a diesel MPV available in South Africa across LS, LX, EX, and SX specification levels, all powered by a 1.5-litre turbodiesel engine with manual and automatic transmission options, and offering seven-seat capacity in a practical people-mover format. It competes with the Hyundai Staria and Toyota Rumion in the family MPV segment, and benefits from Kia's seven-year warranty which makes it one of the most comprehensively backed new MPVs available in South Africa. The Carens suits families who need seven-seat capacity with diesel fuel efficiency and want a well-specified, modern MPV with Kia's improving quality reputation and strong warranty coverage.
Who is the Carens best for?
- Families who need seven-seat capacity in a modern MPV with diesel fuel efficiency and Kia's seven-year warranty
- Buyers comparing family MPVs and considering the Carens against the Hyundai Staria and Toyota Rumion on specification and value
- High-mileage family drivers who want diesel economy in a seven-seat people mover at a competitive price
- Buyers who want the SX as a fully specified diesel MPV with the most complete feature set in the Carens range
Kia Carens — frequently asked questions
How much does the Carens cost in South Africa?
The Carens is priced from R359 995 to R599 995 in South Africa, depending on variant (5 variants listed).
What is the monthly instalment on a Carens?
Based on a 72-month contract with 10% deposit, 35% balloon and 10.75% APR, repayments on the cheapest Carens (from R359 995) start from about R4 964/month — indicative only, subject to credit approval.
What is the Carens's fuel consumption?
The Carens has a claimed fuel consumption of 5 to 7.2 L/100km.
What engine options does the Carens come in?
The Carens range includes Diesel, Petrol options, with a 1.5L engine, producing up to 85kW.
Is the Carens available with automatic or manual transmission?
The Carens is available with both manual and automatic transmission options.
Finance
Calculate your monthly repayment
Adjust terms, deposit, and balloon to see how it affects your monthly payment.
72 mo • 10% deposit • 35% balloon • 10.75% APR
Months
%
cap 35%
%
APR: 10.75%
Monthly: R 4 964
Estimated instalment based on a R 359 995 retail price, 10% deposit, 35% balloon, 72-month term at 10.75% APR. Not a dealer or manufacturer offer.
Balloon due: R 125 998
Insurance Estimator
Estimated monthly premium
R 1 250 – R 1 550
Rough estimate only. Assumes standalone comprehensive cover — multi-policy or loyalty discounts (typically 15–25%) are not reflected. Actual premium depends on your full risk profile, claims history, and insurer.
About the Kia Carens
The Kia Carens is a diesel MPV available in South Africa across LS, LX, EX, and SX specification levels, all powered by a 1.5-litre turbodiesel engine with manual and automatic transmission options, and offering seven-seat capacity in a practical people-mover format. It competes with the Hyundai Staria and Toyota Rumion in the family MPV segment, and benefits from Kia's seven-year warranty which makes it one of the most comprehensively backed new MPVs available in South Africa. The Carens suits families who need seven-seat capacity with diesel fuel efficiency and want a well-specified, modern MPV with Kia's improving quality reputation and strong warranty coverage.
Who is the Carens best for?
- Families who need seven-seat capacity in a modern MPV with diesel fuel efficiency and Kia's seven-year warranty
- Buyers comparing family MPVs and considering the Carens against the Hyundai Staria and Toyota Rumion on specification and value
- High-mileage family drivers who want diesel economy in a seven-seat people mover at a competitive price
- Buyers who want the SX as a fully specified diesel MPV with the most complete feature set in the Carens range
Kia Carens — frequently asked questions
How much does the Carens cost in South Africa?
The Carens is priced from R359 995 to R599 995 in South Africa, depending on variant (5 variants listed).
What is the monthly instalment on a Carens?
Based on a 72-month contract with 10% deposit, 35% balloon and 10.75% APR, repayments on the cheapest Carens (from R359 995) start from about R4 964/month — indicative only, subject to credit approval.
What is the Carens's fuel consumption?
The Carens has a claimed fuel consumption of 5 to 7.2 L/100km.
What engine options does the Carens come in?
The Carens range includes Diesel, Petrol options, with a 1.5L engine, producing up to 85kW.
Is the Carens available with automatic or manual transmission?
The Carens is available with both manual and automatic transmission options.
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