The Comparative Analysis :
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Flexifuel (Ethanol) (11 - 12) vs. KIA Carens 1.6 (09 - 13)
€ 21,300

€ 17,300

€ 21,300
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 dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Ford C-MAX 1.6 Flexifuel is 16.5 cm shorter, 0.8 cm wider and 2.4 cm lower than the KIA Carens 1.6.
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Flexifuel
KIA Carens 1.6
1626
1828
2067
1650
1820
2020
1828 mm
Width
1820 mm
2067 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2020 mm
1626 mm
Height
1650 mm
2648
4380
2700
4545
4380 mm
Length
4545 mm
2648 mm
Wheelbase
2700 mm
Vehicle Weight
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Flexifuel
KIA Carens 1.6
1374 kg
Kerb Weight
1450 kg
1860 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1885 kg

Weight Difference:
76 kg
5.24 %

General
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Flexifuel
KIA Carens 1.6
DXA
Generation
UN
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Car Body Style
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Ethanol
Fuel Type
Regular Unleaded (91 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Flexifuel
KIA Carens 1.6
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1596 CC
Engine Capacity
1591 CC
118 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Power
124 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Flexifuel
118 bhp
124 bhp
KIA Carens 1.6
159 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
157 NM
at 4200 rpm
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Flexifuel
159 NM
157 NM
KIA Carens 1.6
Performance
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Flexifuel
KIA Carens 1.6
115 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
11.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
163 m
0.000 sec

Ford C-MAX 1.6 Flexifuel
62 mph
62
mph
mph
161 m
0.000 sec

KIA Carens 1.6
▶ REPLAY
11.64 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.69 kg/bhp
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Flexifuel
11.64 kg/bhp
11.69 kg/bhp
KIA Carens 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Flexifuel
KIA Carens 1.6
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Flexifuel
33 mpg
39 mpg
KIA Carens 1.6
25 mpg
city
31 mpg
41 mpg
motorway
46 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
402 mi
Range
475 mi
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Flexifuel
402 mi
475 mi
KIA Carens 1.6
Environmental Impact
269.2 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).
136.5 kWh
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Flexifuel
269.2 kWh
136.5 kWh
KIA Carens 1.6
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
139 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
174 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Flexifuel
KIA Carens 1.6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
486 kg
Maximum Payload
435 kg
471 L
Boot Capacity
322 L









1723 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1650 L