The Comparative Analysis :
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT (10 - 14) vs. KIA Carens 1.6 GDI (7-seater) (13 - 14)
€ 21,100

€ 22,200

€ 21,100
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 Ti-VCT is 5.7 inches shorter, 0.9 inches wider and 0.8 inches taller than the KIA Carens 1.6 GDI.
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
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 Ti-VCT
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 Ti-VCT
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
DXA
Generation
RP
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
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 Ti-VCT
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
Straight-four gasoline 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
123 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
133 hp
at 6300 rpm
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT
123 hp
133 hp
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
117 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
122 lb‑ft
at 4850 rpm
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT
117 lb‑ft
122 lb‑ft
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
Performance
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
117 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
525 ft
0.000 sec

Ford C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
▶ REPLAY
24.63 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.58 lb/hp
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT
24.63 lb/hp
24.58 lb/hp
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT
37 mpg
35 mpg
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
28 mpg
city
26 mpg
45 mpg
highway
42 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.3 gal
534 mi
Range
530 mi
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT
534 mi
530 mi
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
Environmental Impact
121.2 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).
128.7 kWh
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT
121.2 kWh
128.7 kWh
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT
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