The Comparative Analysis :
Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi (15 - 18) vs. KIA Carens 2.0 (06 - 13)
€ 21,600

€ 20,000

€ 21,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,000
ⓘ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 TDCi Start/Stopp is 6.5 inches shorter, 0.3 inches wider and 1.6 inches lower than the KIA Carens 2.0.
Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
KIA Carens 2.0
63.4
72
81.4
65
71.7
79.5
72 in
Width
71.7 in
81.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
63.4 in
Height
65 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 TDCi Start/Stopp
KIA Carens 2.0
3093 lb
Curb Weight
3349 lb
4222 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4497 lb

Weight Difference:
256 lb
7.64 %

General
Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
KIA Carens 2.0
DXA
Generation
UN
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Regular Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
KIA Carens 2.0
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
94 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
143 hp
at 6000 rpm
Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
94 hp
143 hp
KIA Carens 2.0
184 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
139 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
184 lb‑ft
139 lb‑ft
KIA Carens 2.0
Performance
Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
KIA Carens 2.0
106 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
13.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
610 ft
0.000 sec

Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
62 mph
62
mph
mph
502 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Carens 2.0
▶ REPLAY
32.9 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.42 lb/hp
Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
32.9 lb/hp
23.42 lb/hp
KIA Carens 2.0
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
KIA Carens 2.0
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
57 mpg
29 mpg
KIA Carens 2.0
50 mpg
city
22 mpg
64 mpg
highway
36 mpg
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
803 mi
Range
422 mi
Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
803 mi
422 mi
KIA Carens 2.0
Environmental Impact
84.3 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).
153.5 kWh
Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
84.3 kWh
153.5 kWh
KIA Carens 2.0
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
169 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
311 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
KIA Carens 2.0
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1129 lb
Maximum Payload
1149 lb
13.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.1 cu ft









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