The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Carens 1.6 (09 - 13) vs. Renault Grand Scénic TCe 130 (09 - 12)
€ 17,300

€ 23,400

€ 17,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The KIA Carens 1.6 is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 0.6 inches shorter, an inch narrower and an inch lower than the Renault Grand Scénic TCe 130.
KIA Carens 1.6
Renault Grand Scénic TCe 130
65
71.7
79.5
65.9
72.6
81.8
71.7 in
Width
72.6 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.8 in
65 in
Height
65.9 in
106.3
178.9
109.1
179.5
178.9 in
Length
179.5 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
109.1 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Carens 1.6
Renault Grand Scénic TCe 130
3197 lb
Curb Weight
3296 lb
4156 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4586 lb

Weight Difference:
99 lb
3 %

General
KIA Carens 1.6
Renault Grand Scénic TCe 130
UN
Generation
JZ
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Regular Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
KIA Carens 1.6
Renault Grand Scénic TCe 130
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
124 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
128 hp
at 5500 rpm
KIA Carens 1.6
124 hp
128 hp
Renault Grand Scénic TCe 130
116 lb‑ft
at 4200 rpm
Max. Torque
140 lb‑ft
at 2250 rpm
KIA Carens 1.6
116 lb‑ft
140 lb‑ft
Renault Grand Scénic TCe 130
Performance
KIA Carens 1.6
Renault Grand Scénic TCe 130
111 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
11.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
528 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Carens 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
489 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Grand Scénic TCe 130
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25.78 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.75 lb/hp
KIA Carens 1.6
25.78 lb/hp
25.75 lb/hp
Renault Grand Scénic TCe 130
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Carens 1.6
Renault Grand Scénic TCe 130
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
32 mpg
KIA Carens 1.6
33 mpg
32 mpg
Renault Grand Scénic TCe 130
26 mpg
city
24 mpg
38 mpg
highway
40 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
475 mi
Range
511 mi
KIA Carens 1.6
475 mi
511 mi
Renault Grand Scénic TCe 130
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).
138.2 kWh
KIA Carens 1.6
136.5 kWh
138.2 kWh
Renault Grand Scénic TCe 130
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
270 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Carens 1.6
Renault Grand Scénic TCe 130
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
959 lb
Maximum Payload
1290 lb
9.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
19.2 cu ft










46.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
59 cu ft