The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 225i Active Tourer xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..) vs. KIA Carens 2.0 GDI Automatic (16 - 18)
€ 41,100

€ 27,500

€ 41,100
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 17.1 cm shorter, 0.5 cm narrower and 5 cm lower than the KIA Carens 2.0 GDI.
BMW 225i Active Tourer
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
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 2.0 GDI
1595 kg
Kerb Weight
1520 kg
2090 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2060 kg

Weight Difference:
75 kg
4.7 %

General
BMW 225i Active Tourer
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
F45
Generation
RP
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Car Body Style
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 225i Active Tourer
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
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
1999 CC
228 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
164 bhp
at 6500 rpm
BMW 225i Active Tourer
228 bhp
164 bhp
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
350 NM
at 1350 rpm
Max. Torque
213 NM
at 4700 rpm
BMW 225i Active Tourer
350 NM
213 NM
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
Performance
BMW 225i Active Tourer
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
146 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
90 m
0.000 sec

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

KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
▶ REPLAY
7 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.27 kg/bhp
BMW 225i Active Tourer
7 kg/bhp
9.27 kg/bhp
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 225i Active Tourer
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
36 mpg
BMW 225i Active Tourer
44 mpg
36 mpg
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
37 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
motorway
46 mpg
51 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
58 L
495 mi
Range
462 mi
BMW 225i Active Tourer
495 mi
462 mi
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
Environmental Impact
121.2 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
121.2 kWh
147.7 kWh
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
173 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
182 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 225i Active Tourer
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
495 kg
Maximum Payload
540 kg
468 L
Boot Capacity
536 L










1510 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1694 L