The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Automatic (15 - 18) vs. KIA Carens 1.6 (09 - 13)
€ 30,800

€ 17,300

€ 30,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The Ford Grand C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp is just an inch shorter, 0.3 inches wider and 0.3 inches lower than the KIA Carens 1.6.
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
KIA Carens 1.6
64.6
72
81.4
65
71.7
79.5
72 in
Width
71.7 in
81.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
64.6 in
Height
65 in
109.8
178
106.3
178.9
178 in
Length
178.9 in
109.8 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
KIA Carens 1.6
3322 lb
Curb Weight
3197 lb
4850 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4156 lb

Weight Difference:
126 lb
3.79 %

General
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
KIA Carens 1.6
DXA
Generation
UN
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Regular Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
KIA Carens 1.6
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
180 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
124 hp
at 6300 rpm
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
180 hp
124 hp
KIA Carens 1.6
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
116 lb‑ft
at 4200 rpm
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
177 lb‑ft
116 lb‑ft
KIA Carens 1.6
Performance
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
KIA Carens 1.6
131 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Grand C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
62 mph
62
mph
mph
528 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Carens 1.6
▶ REPLAY
18.46 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.78 lb/hp
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
18.46 lb/hp
25.78 lb/hp
KIA Carens 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
KIA Carens 1.6
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
35 mpg
33 mpg
KIA Carens 1.6
26 mpg
city
26 mpg
44 mpg
highway
38 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
548 mi
Range
475 mi
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
548 mi
475 mi
KIA Carens 1.6
Environmental Impact
128.7 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).
136.5 kWh
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
128.7 kWh
136.5 kWh
KIA Carens 1.6
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
KIA Carens 1.6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1528 lb
Maximum Payload
959 lb
17 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.1 cu ft









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