The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 218d Active Tourer xDrive (18 - 19) vs. KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141 DCT (16 - 18)
€ 35,200

€ 29,100

€ 35,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 218d Active Tourer is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 17.1 cm shorter, 0.5 cm narrower and 5 cm lower than the KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141.
BMW 218d Active Tourer
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
1555
1800
2038
1605
1805
1805
1800 mm
Width
1805 mm
2038 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1805 mm
1555 mm
Height
1605 mm
2670
4354
2750
4525
4354 mm
Length
4525 mm
2670 mm
Wheelbase
2750 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 218d Active Tourer
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
1595 kg
Kerb Weight
1587 kg
2085 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2130 kg

Weight Difference:
8 kg
0.5 %

General
BMW 218d Active Tourer
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
F45
Generation
RP
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Car Body Style
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW 218d Active Tourer
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
1685 CC
148 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
139 bhp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 218d Active Tourer
148 bhp
139 bhp
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
350 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
340 NM
at 1750 rpm
BMW 218d Active Tourer
350 NM
340 NM
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
Performance
BMW 218d Active Tourer
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
130 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
122 m
0.000 sec

BMW 218d Active Tourer
62 mph
62
mph
mph
157 m
0.000 sec

KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
▶ REPLAY
10.78 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.42 kg/bhp
BMW 218d Active Tourer
10.78 kg/bhp
11.42 kg/bhp
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 218d Active Tourer
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
59 mpg
BMW 218d Active Tourer
55 mpg
59 mpg
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
47 mpg
city
53 mpg
No data
motorway
63 mpg
51 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
58 L
621 mi
Range
751 mi
BMW 218d Active Tourer
621 mi
751 mi
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
Environmental Impact
104.9 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
98.8 kWh
BMW 218d Active Tourer
104.9 kWh
98.8 kWh
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
145 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
127 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 218d Active Tourer
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
490 kg
Maximum Payload
543 kg
468 L
Boot Capacity
536 L










1510 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1694 L