The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Carens 1.6 (09 - 13) vs. Ford C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Automatic (15 - 18)
€ 17,300

€ 25,800

€ 17,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The KIA Carens 1.6 is 16.5 cm longer, 0.8 cm narrower and 4 cm taller than the Ford C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp.
KIA Carens 1.6
Ford C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
1650
1820
2020
1610
1828
2067
1820 mm
Width
1828 mm
2020 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2067 mm
1650 mm
Height
1610 mm
2700
4545
2648
4380
4545 mm
Length
4380 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2648 mm
Vehicle Weight
KIA Carens 1.6
Ford C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
1450 kg
Kerb Weight
1413 kg
1885 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2000 kg

Weight Difference:
37 kg
2.55 %

General
KIA Carens 1.6
Ford C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
UN
Generation
DXA
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Car Body Style
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Regular Unleaded (91 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
KIA Carens 1.6
Ford C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1591 CC
Engine Capacity
1498 CC
124 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5700 rpm
KIA Carens 1.6
124 bhp
148 bhp
Ford C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
157 NM
at 4200 rpm
Max. Torque
240 NM
at 1600 rpm
KIA Carens 1.6
157 NM
240 NM
Ford C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Performance
KIA Carens 1.6
Ford C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
111 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
11.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
161 m
0.000 sec

KIA Carens 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
142 m
0.000 sec

Ford C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
▶ REPLAY
11.69 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.55 kg/bhp
KIA Carens 1.6
11.69 kg/bhp
9.55 kg/bhp
Ford C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Carens 1.6
Ford C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
43 mpg
KIA Carens 1.6
39 mpg
43 mpg
Ford C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
31 mpg
city
32 mpg
46 mpg
motorway
55 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
475 mi
Range
526 mi
KIA Carens 1.6
475 mi
526 mi
Ford C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Environmental Impact
136.5 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
KIA Carens 1.6
136.5 kWh
123.1 kWh
Ford C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
174 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
149 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Carens 1.6
Ford C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
435 kg
Maximum Payload
587 kg
322 L
Boot Capacity
471 L









1650 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1723 L