The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 225i Active Tourer xDrive Steptronic (18 - 18) vs. KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141 (15 - 16)
€ 39,700

€ 24,200

€ 39,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,200
ⓘ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 17.1 cm shorter, 0.5 cm narrower and 5 cm lower than the KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141.
BMW 225i Active Tourer
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
1555
1800
2038
1605
1805
1805
1800 mm
Width
1805 mm
2038 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1805 mm
1555 mm
Height
1605 mm
2670
4354
2750
4525
4354 mm
Length
4525 mm
2670 mm
Wheelbase
2750 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 225i Active Tourer
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
1595 kg
Kerb Weight
1567 kg
2090 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2110 kg

Weight Difference:
28 kg
1.76 %

General
BMW 225i Active Tourer
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
F45
Generation
RP
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Car Body Style
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 225i Active Tourer
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1998 CC
Engine Capacity
1685 CC
228 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
139 bhp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 225i Active Tourer
228 bhp
139 bhp
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
350 NM
at 1350 rpm
Max. Torque
340 NM
at 1750 rpm
BMW 225i Active Tourer
350 NM
340 NM
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
Performance
BMW 225i Active Tourer
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
146 mph
Maximum Speed
120 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
88 m
0.000 sec

BMW 225i Active Tourer
62 mph
62
mph
mph
144 m
0.000 sec

KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
▶ REPLAY
7 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.27 kg/bhp
BMW 225i Active Tourer
7 kg/bhp
11.27 kg/bhp
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 225i Active Tourer
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
59 mpg
BMW 225i Active Tourer
46 mpg
59 mpg
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
37 mpg
city
50 mpg
No data
motorway
66 mpg
51 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
58 L
519 mi
Range
751 mi
BMW 225i Active Tourer
519 mi
751 mi
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
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).
98.8 kWh
BMW 225i Active Tourer
115.6 kWh
98.8 kWh
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
Euro 6c (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
139 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
126 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 225i Active Tourer
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
495 kg
Maximum Payload
543 kg
468 L
Boot Capacity
536 L










1510 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1694 L