The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 218i Gran Tourer (15 - 17) vs. KIA Carens 2.0 GDI Automatic (7-seater) (13 - 13)

€ 29,200
BMW 218i Gran Tourer (15 - 17) BMW 218i Gran Tourer
€ 25,000
 KIA Carens 2.0 GDI Automatic (7-seater) (13 - 13) KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
€ 29,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,000

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The BMW 218i Gran Tourer is just 1.2 inches longer, 0.2 inches narrower and 0.1 inches taller than the KIA Carens 2.0 GDI.
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
63.3
Blueprint BMW 218i Gran Tourer (15 - 17)
70.9
80.2
63.2
Blueprint KIA Carens 2.0 GDI Automatic (7-seater) (13 - 13)
71.1
71.1
70.9 in
Width
71.1 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
71.1 in
63.3 in
Height
63.2 in
Blueprint BMW 218i Gran Tourer (15 - 17)
109.4
179.4
Blueprint KIA Carens 2.0 GDI Automatic (7-seater) (13 - 13)
108.3
178.1
179.4 in
Length
178.1 in
109.4 in
Wheelbase
108.3 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 218i Gran Tourer
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
3241 lb
Curb Weight
3404 lb
4497 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4850 lb
BMW 218i Gran Tourer (15 - 17)
Weight Difference:
163 lb
4.79 %
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI Automatic (7-seater) (13 - 13)

General

BMW 218i Gran Tourer
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
F46
Generation
RP
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 218i Gran Tourer
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline 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
164 hp
at 6500 rpm
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
134 hp
164 hp
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
162 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
155 lb‑ft
at 4700 rpm
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
162 lb‑ft
155 lb‑ft
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI

Performance

BMW 218i Gran Tourer
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
127 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

433 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 218i Gran Tourer

62 mph 62
mph

492 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Carens 2.0 GDI

▶ REPLAY
24.19 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.76 lb/hp
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
24.19 lb/hp
20.76 lb/hp
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 218i Gran Tourer
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
30 mpg
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
46 mpg
30 mpg
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
37 mpg
city
22 mpg
No data
highway
37 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.3 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
456 mi
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
621 mi
456 mi
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
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).
149.7 kWh
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
96.6 kWh
149.7 kWh
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
296 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 218i Gran Tourer
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
7
1257 lb
Maximum Payload
1446 lb
18.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
2.9 cu ft
53.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
46.7 cu ft