The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Carens 1.6 (09 - 13) vs. Mercedes B 220 4MATIC 7G-DCT (13 - 14)
€ 17,300
€ 33,400
€ 17,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,400
ⓘ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 220.
KIA Carens 1.6
Mercedes B 220
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 220
1450 kg
Kerb Weight
1530 kg
1885 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2055 kg
Weight Difference:
80 kg
5.23 %
General
KIA Carens 1.6
Mercedes B 220
UN
Generation
W246
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Car Body Style
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Regular Unleaded (91 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
KIA Carens 1.6
Mercedes B 220
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 270
Engine Code
M 270.920

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1591 CC
Engine Capacity
1991 CC
124 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Power
181 bhp
at 5500 rpm
KIA Carens 1.6
124 bhp
181 bhp
Mercedes B 220
157 NM
at 4200 rpm
Max. Torque
300 NM
at 1200 rpm
KIA Carens 1.6
157 NM
300 NM
Mercedes B 220
Performance
KIA Carens 1.6
Mercedes B 220
111 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
11.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
161 m
0.000 sec
KIA Carens 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
104 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes B 220
▶ REPLAY
11.69 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.45 kg/bhp
KIA Carens 1.6
11.69 kg/bhp
8.45 kg/bhp
Mercedes B 220
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Carens 1.6
Mercedes B 220
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
43 mpg
KIA Carens 1.6
39 mpg
43 mpg
Mercedes B 220
31 mpg
city
34 mpg
46 mpg
motorway
52 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 L
475 mi
Range
536 mi
KIA Carens 1.6
475 mi
536 mi
Mercedes B 220
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
Mercedes B 220
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
174 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
151 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Carens 1.6
Mercedes B 220
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
435 kg
Maximum Payload
525 kg
322 L
Boot Capacity
486 L








1650 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1545 L





















