The Comparative Analysis :
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Flexifuel (Ethanol) (11 - 12) vs. KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136 (7-seater) (13 - 14)
€ 21,300

€ 24,700

€ 21,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,700
ⓘ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 5.7 inches shorter, 0.9 inches wider and 0.8 inches taller than the KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136.
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Flexifuel
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136
64
72
81.4
63.2
71.1
71.1
72 in
Width
71.1 in
81.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
71.1 in
64 in
Height
63.2 in
104.3
172.4
108.3
178.1
172.4 in
Length
178.1 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
108.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Flexifuel
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136
3029 lb
Curb Weight
3508 lb
4101 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4960 lb

Weight Difference:
478 lb
13.63 %

General
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Flexifuel
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136
DXA
Generation
RP
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Ethanol
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Flexifuel
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.7 L / 83 cu in
118 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 4000 rpm
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Flexifuel
118 hp
134 hp
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136
117 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
244 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Flexifuel
117 lb‑ft
244 lb‑ft
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136
Performance
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Flexifuel
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136
115 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
11.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
535 ft
0.000 sec

Ford C-MAX 1.6 Flexifuel
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136
▶ REPLAY
25.67 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.18 lb/hp
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Flexifuel
25.67 lb/hp
26.18 lb/hp
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Flexifuel
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Flexifuel
28 mpg
46 mpg
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136
21 mpg
city
38 mpg
34 mpg
highway
53 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.3 gal
402 mi
Range
706 mi
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Flexifuel
402 mi
706 mi
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136
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).
104.9 kWh
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Flexifuel
269.2 kWh
104.9 kWh
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Flexifuel
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
7
1071 lb
Maximum Payload
1453 lb
13.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
2.9 cu ft








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