The Comparative Analysis :
Ford C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Automatic (18 - 19) vs. KIA Carens 1.6 CRDi (10 - 13)
€ 26,100

€ 21,600

€ 26,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Ford C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp is 6.5 inches shorter, 0.3 inches wider and 4.3 inches lower than the KIA Carens 1.6 CRDi.
Ford C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
KIA Carens 1.6 CRDi
63.4
72
81.4
67.7
71.7
79.5
72 in
Width
71.7 in
81.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
63.4 in
Height
67.7 in
104.3
172.4
106.3
178.9
172.4 in
Length
178.9 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Ford C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
KIA Carens 1.6 CRDi
3115 lb
Curb Weight
3483 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4564 lb

Weight Difference:
368 lb
10.56 %

General
Ford C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
KIA Carens 1.6 CRDi
DXA
Generation
UN
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Ford C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
KIA Carens 1.6 CRDi
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
148 hp
at 5700 rpm
Power
126 hp
at 4000 rpm
Ford C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
148 hp
126 hp
KIA Carens 1.6 CRDi
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
192 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Ford C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
177 lb‑ft
192 lb‑ft
KIA Carens 1.6 CRDi
Performance
Ford C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
KIA Carens 1.6 CRDi
124 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
No data
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec

Ford C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
62 mph
62
mph
mph
0 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Carens 1.6 CRDi
▶ REPLAY
21.05 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.64 lb/hp
Ford C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
21.05 lb/hp
27.64 lb/hp
KIA Carens 1.6 CRDi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
KIA Carens 1.6 CRDi
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Ford C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
31 mpg
41 mpg
KIA Carens 1.6 CRDi
23 mpg
city
37 mpg
38 mpg
highway
44 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
450 mi
Range
600 mi
Ford C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
450 mi
600 mi
KIA Carens 1.6 CRDi
Environmental Impact
144 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).
117.3 kWh
Ford C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
144 kWh
117.3 kWh
KIA Carens 1.6 CRDi
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 5
306 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
KIA Carens 1.6 CRDi
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1294 lb
Maximum Payload
1080 lb
13.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.1 cu ft









48.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
46.7 cu ft