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

€ 24,700

€ 17,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,700
ⓘ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 TDCi Start/Stopp.
KIA Carens 1.6
Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi 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 TDCi Start/Stopp
1450 kg
Kerb Weight
1403 kg
1885 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1915 kg

Weight Difference:
47 kg
3.24 %

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

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
KIA Carens 1.6
Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1591 CC
Engine Capacity
1499 CC
124 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Power
118 bhp
at 3600 rpm
KIA Carens 1.6
124 bhp
118 bhp
Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
157 NM
at 4200 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 1750 rpm
KIA Carens 1.6
157 NM
270 NM
Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
Performance
KIA Carens 1.6
Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
111 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
11.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
161 m
0.000 sec

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

Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
▶ REPLAY
11.69 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.89 kg/bhp
KIA Carens 1.6
11.69 kg/bhp
11.89 kg/bhp
Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Carens 1.6
Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
69 mpg
KIA Carens 1.6
39 mpg
69 mpg
Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
31 mpg
city
60 mpg
46 mpg
motorway
76 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
53 L
475 mi
Range
803 mi
KIA Carens 1.6
475 mi
803 mi
Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi 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).
84.3 kWh
KIA Carens 1.6
136.5 kWh
84.3 kWh
Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
174 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
105 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Carens 1.6
Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
435 kg
Maximum Payload
512 kg
322 L
Boot Capacity
471 L









1650 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1723 L