The Comparative Analysis :
Ford C-MAX 1.6 LPG (Autogas) (15 - 18) vs. KIA Carens 1.6 GDI (7-seater) (13 - 14)
€ 25,400
€ 22,200
€ 25,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,200
ⓘ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 LPG is 5.7 inches shorter, 0.9 inches wider and 0.2 inches taller than the KIA Carens 1.6 GDI.
Ford C-MAX 1.6 LPG
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
63.4
72
81.4
63.2
71.1
71.1
72 in
Width
71.1 in
81.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
71.1 in
63.4 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 LPG
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
3029 lb
Curb Weight
3269 lb
4101 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4718 lb
Weight Difference:
240 lb
7.34 %
General
Ford C-MAX 1.6 LPG
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
DXA
Generation
RP
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Autogas (LPG)
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Ford C-MAX 1.6 LPG
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
115 hp
at 6400 rpm
Power
133 hp
at 6300 rpm
Ford C-MAX 1.6 LPG
115 hp
133 hp
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
108 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
122 lb‑ft
at 4850 rpm
Ford C-MAX 1.6 LPG
108 lb‑ft
122 lb‑ft
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
Performance
Ford C-MAX 1.6 LPG
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
115 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
12.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
551 ft
0.000 sec
Ford C-MAX 1.6 LPG
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
▶ REPLAY
26.34 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.58 lb/hp
Ford C-MAX 1.6 LPG
26.34 lb/hp
24.58 lb/hp
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford C-MAX 1.6 LPG
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Ford C-MAX 1.6 LPG
36 mpg
35 mpg
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
27 mpg
city
26 mpg
44 mpg
highway
42 mpg
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.3 gal
377 mi
Range
530 mi
Ford C-MAX 1.6 LPG
377 mi
530 mi
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
Environmental Impact
97.4 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).
128.7 kWh
Ford C-MAX 1.6 LPG
97.4 kWh
128.7 kWh
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
204 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford C-MAX 1.6 LPG
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
7
1071 lb
Maximum Payload
1448 lb
13.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
2.9 cu ft
48.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
46.7 cu ft
