The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 218d Gran Tourer xDrive (18 - 19) vs. KIA Carens 2.0 Automatic (06 - 13)
€ 36,800

€ 21,500

€ 36,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The BMW 218d Gran Tourer is 0.9 inches longer, 0.8 inches narrower and 1.7 inches lower than the KIA Carens 2.0.
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
KIA Carens 2.0
63.3
70.9
80.2
65
71.7
79.5
70.9 in
Width
71.7 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
63.3 in
Height
65 in
109.4
179.8
106.3
178.9
179.8 in
Length
178.9 in
109.4 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
KIA Carens 2.0
3671 lb
Curb Weight
3389 lb
4949 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4530 lb

Weight Difference:
282 lb
7.68 %

General
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
KIA Carens 2.0
F46
Generation
UN
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Regular Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
4-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
KIA Carens 2.0
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW
Engine Series
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
143 hp
at 6000 rpm
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
148 hp
143 hp
KIA Carens 2.0
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
139 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
258 lb‑ft
139 lb‑ft
KIA Carens 2.0
Performance
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
KIA Carens 2.0
127 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
413 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 218d Gran Tourer
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Carens 2.0
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24.8 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.7 lb/hp
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
24.8 lb/hp
23.7 lb/hp
KIA Carens 2.0
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
KIA Carens 2.0
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
28 mpg
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
45 mpg
28 mpg
KIA Carens 2.0
40 mpg
city
20 mpg
No data
highway
36 mpg
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
610 mi
Range
407 mi
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
610 mi
407 mi
KIA Carens 2.0
Environmental Impact
107 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).
159.2 kWh
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
107 kWh
159.2 kWh
KIA Carens 2.0
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
240 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
322 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
KIA Carens 2.0
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1279 lb
Maximum Payload
1142 lb
18.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.1 cu ft









53.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
46.7 cu ft