The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 225i Active Tourer xDrive Steptronic (18 - 18) vs. KIA Carens 1.6 (09 - 13)
€ 39,700
€ 17,300
€ 39,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,300
ⓘ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 19.1 cm shorter, 2 cm narrower and 9.5 cm lower than the KIA Carens 1.6.
BMW 225i Active Tourer
KIA Carens 1.6
1555
1800
2038
1650
1820
2020
1800 mm
Width
1820 mm
2038 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2020 mm
1555 mm
Height
1650 mm
2670
4354
2700
4545
4354 mm
Length
4545 mm
2670 mm
Wheelbase
2700 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 225i Active Tourer
KIA Carens 1.6
1595 kg
Kerb Weight
1450 kg
2090 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1885 kg
Weight Difference:
145 kg
9.09 %
General
BMW 225i Active Tourer
KIA Carens 1.6
F45
Generation
UN
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Car Body Style
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Regular Unleaded (91 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 225i Active Tourer
KIA Carens 1.6
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW
Engine Series
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1998 CC
Engine Capacity
1591 CC
228 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
124 bhp
at 6300 rpm
BMW 225i Active Tourer
228 bhp
124 bhp
KIA Carens 1.6
350 NM
at 1350 rpm
Max. Torque
157 NM
at 4200 rpm
BMW 225i Active Tourer
350 NM
157 NM
KIA Carens 1.6
Performance
BMW 225i Active Tourer
KIA Carens 1.6
146 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
88 m
0.000 sec
BMW 225i Active Tourer
62 mph
62
mph
mph
161 m
0.000 sec
KIA Carens 1.6
▶ REPLAY
7 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.69 kg/bhp
BMW 225i Active Tourer
7 kg/bhp
11.69 kg/bhp
KIA Carens 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 225i Active Tourer
KIA Carens 1.6
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
39 mpg
BMW 225i Active Tourer
46 mpg
39 mpg
KIA Carens 1.6
37 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
motorway
46 mpg
51 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
519 mi
Range
475 mi
BMW 225i Active Tourer
519 mi
475 mi
KIA Carens 1.6
Environmental Impact
115.6 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).
136.5 kWh
BMW 225i Active Tourer
115.6 kWh
136.5 kWh
KIA Carens 1.6
Euro 6c (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
139 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
174 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 225i Active Tourer
KIA Carens 1.6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
495 kg
Maximum Payload
435 kg
468 L
Boot Capacity
322 L
1510 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1650 L
