The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 218i Active Tourer Steptronic (14 - 18) vs. KIA Carens 2.0 LPG (07 - 10)
€ 30,900
€ 27,300
€ 30,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 218i Active Tourer is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 8 inches shorter, 0.8 inches narrower and 3.7 inches lower than the KIA Carens 2.0 LPG.
BMW 218i Active Tourer
KIA Carens 2.0 LPG
61.2
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
61.2 in
Height
65 in
105.1
170.9
106.3
178.9
170.9 in
Length
178.9 in
105.1 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 218i Active Tourer
KIA Carens 2.0 LPG
3186 lb
Curb Weight
3349 lb
4233 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4497 lb
Weight Difference:
163 lb
4.87 %
General
BMW 218i Active Tourer
KIA Carens 2.0 LPG
F45
Generation
UN
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Autogas (LPG)
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 218i Active Tourer
KIA Carens 2.0 LPG
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW
Engine Series
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
134 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
143 hp
at 6000 rpm
BMW 218i Active Tourer
134 hp
143 hp
KIA Carens 2.0 LPG
162 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
139 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
BMW 218i Active Tourer
162 lb‑ft
139 lb‑ft
KIA Carens 2.0 LPG
Performance
BMW 218i Active Tourer
KIA Carens 2.0 LPG
127 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 218i Active Tourer
62 mph
62
mph
mph
502 ft
0.000 sec
KIA Carens 2.0 LPG
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23.78 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.42 lb/hp
BMW 218i Active Tourer
23.78 lb/hp
23.42 lb/hp
KIA Carens 2.0 LPG
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 218i Active Tourer
KIA Carens 2.0 LPG
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
25 mpg
BMW 218i Active Tourer
46 mpg
25 mpg
KIA Carens 2.0 LPG
37 mpg
city
19 mpg
No data
highway
31 mpg
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.8 gal
621 mi
Range
274 mi
BMW 218i Active Tourer
621 mi
274 mi
KIA Carens 2.0 LPG
Environmental Impact
96.6 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).
137.1 kWh
BMW 218i Active Tourer
96.6 kWh
137.1 kWh
KIA Carens 2.0 LPG
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
311 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 218i Active Tourer
KIA Carens 2.0 LPG
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1149 lb
13.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.1 cu ft
42.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
46.7 cu ft
