The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 225i Active Tourer Steptronic (17 - 18) vs. KIA Carens 2.0 GDI Automatic (16 - 18)
€ 38,500
€ 27,500
€ 38,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 225i Active Tourer is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 7.2 inches shorter, 0.2 inches narrower and 2 inches lower than the KIA Carens 2.0 GDI.
BMW 225i Active Tourer
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
61.2
70.9
80.2
63.2
71.1
71.1
70.9 in
Width
71.1 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
71.1 in
61.2 in
Height
63.2 in
105.1
170.9
108.3
178.1
170.9 in
Length
178.1 in
105.1 in
Wheelbase
108.3 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 225i Active Tourer
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
3318 lb
Curb Weight
3351 lb
4365 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4542 lb
Weight Difference:
33 lb
0.98 %
General
BMW 225i Active Tourer
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
F45
Generation
RP
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 225i Active Tourer
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
Straight-four gasoline 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
228 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
164 hp
at 6500 rpm
BMW 225i Active Tourer
228 hp
164 hp
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
258 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
157 lb‑ft
at 4700 rpm
BMW 225i Active Tourer
258 lb‑ft
157 lb‑ft
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
Performance
BMW 225i Active Tourer
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
148 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
302 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 225i Active Tourer
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
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14.55 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.43 lb/hp
BMW 225i Active Tourer
14.55 lb/hp
20.43 lb/hp
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 225i Active Tourer
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
30 mpg
BMW 225i Active Tourer
41 mpg
30 mpg
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
32 mpg
city
22 mpg
No data
highway
38 mpg
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.3 gal
546 mi
Range
462 mi
BMW 225i Active Tourer
546 mi
462 mi
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
Environmental Impact
109.9 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).
147.7 kWh
BMW 225i Active Tourer
109.9 kWh
147.7 kWh
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
217 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
293 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 225i Active Tourer
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1190 lb
13.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.2 cu ft
42.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
48 cu ft
