The Comparative Analysis :
Ford C-MAX 2.0 TDCi Powershift (11 - 15) vs. KIA Carens 2.0 (06 - 13)
€ 27,100

€ 20,000

€ 27,100
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 6.5 inches shorter, 0.3 inches wider and 0.9 inches lower than the KIA Carens 2.0.
Ford C-MAX 2.0 TDCi
KIA Carens 2.0
64
72
81.4
65
71.7
79.5
72 in
Width
71.7 in
81.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
64 in
Height
65 in
104.3
172.4
106.3
178.9
172.4 in
Length
178.9 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Ford C-MAX 2.0 TDCi
KIA Carens 2.0
3417 lb
Curb Weight
3349 lb
4519 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4497 lb

Weight Difference:
68 lb
1.99 %

General
Ford C-MAX 2.0 TDCi
KIA Carens 2.0
DXA
Generation
UN
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Regular Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Ford C-MAX 2.0 TDCi
KIA Carens 2.0
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
2 L / 98 cu in
161 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
143 hp
at 6000 rpm
Ford C-MAX 2.0 TDCi
161 hp
143 hp
KIA Carens 2.0
251 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
139 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Ford C-MAX 2.0 TDCi
251 lb‑ft
139 lb‑ft
KIA Carens 2.0
Performance
Ford C-MAX 2.0 TDCi
KIA Carens 2.0
129 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec

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

KIA Carens 2.0
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21.22 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.42 lb/hp
Ford C-MAX 2.0 TDCi
21.22 lb/hp
23.42 lb/hp
KIA Carens 2.0
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford C-MAX 2.0 TDCi
KIA Carens 2.0
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Ford C-MAX 2.0 TDCi
42 mpg
29 mpg
KIA Carens 2.0
33 mpg
city
22 mpg
49 mpg
highway
36 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
665 mi
Range
422 mi
Ford C-MAX 2.0 TDCi
665 mi
422 mi
KIA Carens 2.0
Environmental Impact
115.2 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).
153.5 kWh
Ford C-MAX 2.0 TDCi
115.2 kWh
153.5 kWh
KIA Carens 2.0
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
311 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford C-MAX 2.0 TDCi
KIA Carens 2.0
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
1149 lb
13.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.1 cu ft









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