The Comparative Analysis :
Ford C-MAX 2.0 TDCi (11 - 15) vs. KIA Carens 1.6 GDI (16 - 18)
€ 25,400

€ 20,000

€ 25,400
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 slightly. The Ford C-MAX 2.0 TDCi is 5.7 inches shorter, 0.9 inches wider and 0.8 inches taller than the KIA Carens 1.6 GDI.
Ford C-MAX 2.0 TDCi
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 2.0 TDCi
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
3280 lb
Curb Weight
3214 lb
4519 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4409 lb

Weight Difference:
66 lb
2.01 %

General
Ford C-MAX 2.0 TDCi
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
DXA
Generation
RP
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Ford C-MAX 2.0 TDCi
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
161 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
133 hp
at 6300 rpm
Ford C-MAX 2.0 TDCi
161 hp
133 hp
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
251 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
122 lb‑ft
at 4850 rpm
Ford C-MAX 2.0 TDCi
251 lb‑ft
122 lb‑ft
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
Performance
Ford C-MAX 2.0 TDCi
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec

Ford C-MAX 2.0 TDCi
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
▶ REPLAY
20.37 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.17 lb/hp
Ford C-MAX 2.0 TDCi
20.37 lb/hp
24.17 lb/hp
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford C-MAX 2.0 TDCi
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Ford C-MAX 2.0 TDCi
46 mpg
36 mpg
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
37 mpg
city
28 mpg
53 mpg
highway
44 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.3 gal
731 mi
Range
554 mi
Ford C-MAX 2.0 TDCi
731 mi
554 mi
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
Environmental Impact
104.9 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).
123.1 kWh
Ford C-MAX 2.0 TDCi
104.9 kWh
123.1 kWh
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
241 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford C-MAX 2.0 TDCi
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1239 lb
Maximum Payload
1195 lb
13.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.2 cu ft











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