Kia Carens 2013 2.0 GDI

Kia Carens 2013 2.0 petrol description

Minivan / MPV Kia Carens 2013 2.0 GDI has been produced from January, 2013 to January, 2016. It has four-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 2.0 litres, which produces power of 166 horsepower on 6500 rpm - this is the most powerfull Kia Carens 2013 - 2016 version and torque 213 Nm (Newton metres) on 4700 revolutions per minute.

This 4-cylinder 16-valve engine camshaft is driven by chain (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system without turbocharger. Engine versions compliant with Euro 5 and Euro 6 emission standards available.
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This Kia Carens 2.0 engine oil type is 5W-20, 5W-30 and oil capacity is 4.6 litres.

Kia Carens 2013 2.0 GDI has front wheel drive (FWD) and automatic gearbox with 6 gears.
Kia Carens 2013 2.0 GDI accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 10.8 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 200 km/h.

The fuel consumption of this Kia Carens 2013 2.0 GDI in combined mode (combining urban and highway driving) is 7.9 litres per 100km (12.7 km/l), city fuel economy - 10.6 l/100km, fuel consumption on highway - 6.3 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 58 litres or 15.32 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 720 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 920 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, this Kia real everyday fuel consumption is 9.7 litres per 100 km, which is 23% more than the manufacturer's stated. More - Real Kia Carens fuel consumption.

Kia Carens safety

During safety testing Kia Carens has obtained 5 stars from five, which means very high safety level.
Adults (driver and passenger) safety of Kia Carens is evaluated with outstanding rate 94 from 100, children safety: good mark - 76 from 100, for pedestrian protection Kia Carens got 64 points from 100.
Kia Carens safety equipment has been rated as very good - 81 percents from 100.

With the same engine there is also Kia Carens version with manual gearbox (Kia Carens 2013 2.0 GDI MT) available, which is more dynamic - it reaches 100 km/h 1.1 seconds faster (in 9.7 seconds), moreover, it is more economic with manufacturer's fuel consumption is lower by 0.7 litres per 100 km or 9 % - 7.2 litres per 100 km.
Kia Carens 2.0 service information and maintenance intervals Oil change intervals, capacities and specifications, service information for filters, spark plugs, belts etc.
Kia Carens 2013

Kia Carens 2013 2.0 GDI technical data

Model: Kia Carens 2.0 GDI
Body style: Minivan / MPV
Production period: 2013. January ... 2016. January 
Engine: 1999 cm3 Petrol, 4 cylinders CO2 emissions: 184 g/km
Power: 166 HP ON 6500 RPM Torque: 213 NM ON 4700 RPM
Gearbox: Automatic gearbox (6 gears) Drive type: Front wheel drive (FWD)
Maximum speed: 200 km/h Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 10.8 seconds
Fuel consumption (l/100km): 7.9 (combined) 10.6 (urban) 6.3 (highway)
Real fuel consumption: 9.7 l/100km (24.2 MPG) by user reviews from various sources
Fuel tank capacity: 58 litres (15.3 gallons)
Car dimensions: 4.53m (length) 1.81m (width) 1.61m (height)
Turning diameter: 10.8 meters
Trunk capacity: 492 litres
Gross weight: 2200 kg

Kia Carens 2013 2.0 GDI engine G4NC

Engine displacement 1999 cm3
Number of cylinders 4
Bore (cylinder diameter) 81 mm
Stroke length (piston move) 97 mm
Compression ratio 11.5 : 1
Camshaft drive Timing chain

Chain motors are considered more reliable, chain replacement usually is required less often than a timing belt, but they are often louder and vibrate more.

More service info
Timing chain change interval 150,000 km (recommended)

Sometimes manufacturers do not specify timing chain replacement intervals and design chains for engine life. However, once the recommended change interval has been reached, it is recommended to periodically check the condition of the chain and to change the chain if excessive stretching is detected or if unusual noises from the engine or other symptoms occur.

Fuel system Injection
Kia Carens 2013 2.0 GDI oil type 5W-20, 5W-30
Oil capacity 4.6 litres (4.9 quarts) More service info
Power 150 - 177 HP ON 6500 RPM
Torque 192 - 213 NM ON 4700 RPM
Engine manufacturer Hyundai
Start of production (year) 2011
Duration of production 13 years

Often in the first years of production, engines tend to have various constructive problems, so it is recommended to choose a car with this engine from 2014 onwards.

Engine also used on Kia Sportage Hyundai Tucson Hyundai i40 Hyundai ix35

Generally, the use of an engine in several models and its long production run is an indication of the quality of the engine and the success of its design.

All Kia Carens minivan [2013 - 2016] modifications

Modification Engine Power Consumption Gearbox
Kia Carens 2013 1.6 GDI

Most fuel efficient petrol version

1.6 Petrol 135 HP 6.4 l/100km Manual (6)
Kia Carens 2013 1.7 CRDi

Most fuel efficient diesel version

1.7 Diesel 115 HP 4.7 l/100km Manual (6)
Kia Carens 2013 1.7 CRDi

Most powerfull diesel version (136 HP)

1.7 Diesel 136 HP 4.8 l/100km Manual (6)
Kia Carens 2013 2.0 GDI

Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 9.7 seconds

2.0 Petrol 166 HP 7.2 l/100km Manual (6)
Kia Carens 2013 2.0 GDI

Most powerfull petrol version (166 HP)
Only version with automatic transmission

2.0 Petrol 166 HP 7.9 l/100km Automatic (6)
Kia Carens 2013 reviews
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