Kia Carens 2006 2.0 petrol description
Minivan / MPV Kia Carens 2006 2.0 has been produced from January, 2006 to January, 2011. It has four-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 2.0 litres, which produces power of 145 horsepower on 6000 rpm - this is the most powerfull Kia Carens 2006 - 2011 version and torque 192 Nm (Newton metres) on 4250 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, it has no turbine. Engine versions compliant with Euro 3 and Euro 4 emission standards available.
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This Kia Carens 2.0 engine oil type is 5W-30, 5W-40 and oil capacity is 4.7 litres.
Kia Carens 2006 2.0 has front wheel drive (FWD) and automatic gearbox with 4 gears.
Kia Carens 2006 2.0 accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 11.9 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 190 km/h.
In combined cycle (city and motorway), the Kia Carens 2006 2.0 fuel consumption is 8.4 litres per 100km (11.9 km/l), city fuel economy - 11.5 l/100km, fuel consumption on highway - 6.6 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 55 litres or 14.53 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 640 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 820 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, this Kia real everyday fuel consumption is 10.4 litres per 100 km, which is 24% more than the manufacturer's stated. More - Real Kia Carens fuel consumption.
Kia Carens safety
During safety testing Kia Carens has obtained 4 stars from five, which means good safety level.
Adults (driver and passenger) safety of Kia Carens is evaluated with four stars, children safety - with three stars, and for pedestrian protection Kia Carens got one star.
Kia Carens 2006 2.0 technical data
| Model: | Kia Carens 2.0 | ||
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| Body style: | Minivan / MPV | ||
| Production period: | 2006. January ... 2011. January | ||
| Engine: | 1998 cm3 Petrol, 4 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | no data |
| Power: | 145 HP ON 6000 RPM | Torque: | 192 NM ON 4250 RPM |
| Gearbox: | Automatic gearbox (4 gears) | Drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) |
| Top speed: | 190 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.9 seconds |
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.4 (combined) 11.5 (urban) 6.6 (highway) | ||
| Real fuel consumption: | 10.4 l/100km (22.6 MPG) by user reviews from various sources | ||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 55 litres (14.5 gallons) | ||
| Car dimensions: | 4.55m (length) 1.82m (width) 1.65m (height) | ||
| Turning diameter: | 10.6 meters | ||
| Trunk capacity: | 400 litres | ||
| Trunk max capacity: | 2106 litres (with rear seats folded down) | ||
| Gross weight: | 2155 kg | ||
Kia Carens 2006 2.0 engine G4KA
| Engine displacement | 1998 cm3 |
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| Number of cylinders | 4 |
| Bore (cylinder diameter) | 86 mm |
| Stroke length (piston move) | 86 mm |
| Compression ratio | 10.5 : 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 2006 2.0 oil type | 5W-30, 5W-40 |
| Oil capacity | 4.7 litres (5 quarts) More service info |
| Power | 144 - 151 HP ON 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 187 - 194 NM ON 4250 RPM |
| Engine manufacturer | Hyundai |
| Start of production (year) | 2005 |
| Duration of production | 8 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 2008 onwards. |
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| Engine also used on | Kia Optima Kia Magentis |
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. |
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All Kia Carens minivan [2006 - 2011] modifications
| Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox |
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Kia Carens 2006 2.0
Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 11 seconds |
2.0 Petrol | 145 HP | 8.1 l/100km | Manual (5) |
| Kia Carens 2006 2.0 | 2.0 Petrol | 145 HP | 8.4 l/100km | Automatic (4) |
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Kia Carens 2006 2.0D
Jan 2006 — Dec 2010 Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 11 seconds |
2.0 Diesel | 140 HP | 6.2 l/100km | Manual (6) |
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Kia Carens 2006 2.0D
Jan 2006 — Dec 2010 Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 11 seconds |
2.0 Diesel | 140 HP | 7.1 l/100km | Automatic (4) |