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What is Kia CARENS Lifespan?

The estimated lifespan of a Kia CARENS is 160,000 miles, before reaching the life expectancy upper limit. Factors such as ULEZ compliance and BHP are major factors when looking into a vehicle's lifespan.

We calculated all of the below figures by getting average mileage from scrapped vehicles of this exact make, model, year and fuel type. We then get an accurate sum by taking into account deviations such as insurance write-offs.

Also check reliability ratings, BHP & performance, road tax, and service history for the Kia CARENS.

Why is Lifespan Important?

When it comes to choosing a Kia CARENS, it's essential to think beyond the exterior and engine. Understanding a vehicle's recall history and expected lifespan plays a crucial role in making a wise decision.

Benefits of Understanding Vehicle Lifespan

  • Saving Money: Choosing a car that lasts longer means more value for your money and fewer unexpected expenses.
  • Environmental Impact: A longer-lasting vehicle means fewer resources used in manufacturing replacements.
  • Reliability: Understanding typical lifespans helps you plan maintenance and avoid breakdown surprises.
  • Resale Value: Models known for longevity typically retain better resale values.

Important Note

Please note these lifespan averages are guidelines, and factors like emissions and outstanding finance can affect a vehicle's roadworthiness before or after the estimated mileage. Always get a full vehicle check before purchasing.

Kia CARENS Lifespan by Year & Fuel Type

Fuel TypeYearEst. LifespanAvg Mileage (Scrapped)Sample Size
Diesel2014159,664 miles99,790 miles1,362 vehicles
Diesel2017149,040 miles93,150 miles1,256 vehicles
Diesel2018148,878 miles93,049 miles868 vehicles
Diesel2009146,174 miles91,359 miles647 vehicles
Diesel2004145,443 miles90,902 miles804 vehicles
Petrol2002118,318 miles73,949 miles529 vehicles

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