The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Powershift (15 - 18) vs. KIA Carens 1.6 (09 - 13)
€ 28,000

€ 17,300

€ 28,000
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 TDCi 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 TDCi 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 TDCi Start/Stopp
KIA Carens 1.6
3377 lb
Curb Weight
3197 lb
4960 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4156 lb

Weight Difference:
181 lb
5.36 %

General
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
KIA Carens 1.6
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 Grand C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
KIA Carens 1.6
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
118 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
124 hp
at 6300 rpm
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
118 hp
124 hp
KIA Carens 1.6
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
116 lb‑ft
at 4200 rpm
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
199 lb‑ft
116 lb‑ft
KIA Carens 1.6
Performance
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
KIA Carens 1.6
111 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
13.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
610 ft
0.000 sec

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

KIA Carens 1.6
▶ REPLAY
28.62 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.78 lb/hp
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
28.62 lb/hp
25.78 lb/hp
KIA Carens 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
KIA Carens 1.6
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
51 mpg
33 mpg
KIA Carens 1.6
46 mpg
city
26 mpg
55 mpg
highway
38 mpg
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
716 mi
Range
475 mi
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
716 mi
475 mi
KIA Carens 1.6
Environmental Impact
94.6 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 TDCi Start/Stopp
94.6 kWh
136.5 kWh
KIA Carens 1.6
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
KIA Carens 1.6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1583 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