The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Carens 1.6 (09 - 13) vs. Mercedes B 160 CDI (13 - 14)
€ 17,300
€ 27,500
€ 17,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The KIA Carens 1.6 is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 18.6 cm longer, 3.4 cm wider and 9.3 cm taller than the Mercedes B 160 CDI.
KIA Carens 1.6
Mercedes B 160 CDI
1650
1820
2020
1557
1786
2010
1820 mm
Width
1786 mm
2020 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2010 mm
1650 mm
Height
1557 mm
2700
4545
2699
4359
4545 mm
Length
4359 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2699 mm
Vehicle Weight
KIA Carens 1.6
Mercedes B 160 CDI
1450 kg
Kerb Weight
1435 kg
1885 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2000 kg
Weight Difference:
15 kg
1.03 %
General
KIA Carens 1.6
Mercedes B 160 CDI
UN
Generation
W246
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
Mercedes B 160 CDI
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 607
Engine Code
OM 607.951
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1591 CC
Engine Capacity
1461 CC
124 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Power
89 bhp
at 4000 rpm
KIA Carens 1.6
124 bhp
89 bhp
Mercedes B 160 CDI
157 NM
at 4200 rpm
Max. Torque
220 NM
at 1750 rpm
KIA Carens 1.6
157 NM
220 NM
Mercedes B 160 CDI
Performance
KIA Carens 1.6
Mercedes B 160 CDI
111 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
11.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
161 m
0.000 sec
KIA Carens 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
194 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes B 160 CDI
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11.69 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.12 kg/bhp
KIA Carens 1.6
11.69 kg/bhp
16.12 kg/bhp
Mercedes B 160 CDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Carens 1.6
Mercedes B 160 CDI
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
69 mpg
KIA Carens 1.6
39 mpg
69 mpg
Mercedes B 160 CDI
31 mpg
city
58 mpg
46 mpg
motorway
76 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
475 mi
Range
758 mi
KIA Carens 1.6
475 mi
758 mi
Mercedes B 160 CDI
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
Mercedes B 160 CDI
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
174 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
108 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Carens 1.6
Mercedes B 160 CDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
435 kg
Maximum Payload
565 kg
322 L
Boot Capacity
486 L
1650 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1545 L
