The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Carens 1.6 CRDi (10 - 13) vs. Mercedes Electric Drive (14 - 15)
€ 21,600
€ 39,200
€ 21,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The KIA Carens 1.6 CRDi is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 15.2 cm longer, 3.4 cm wider and 16.3 cm taller than the Mercedes Electric Drive.
KIA Carens 1.6 CRDi
Mercedes Electric Drive
1720
1820
2020
1557
1786
2010
1820 mm
Width
1786 mm
2020 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2010 mm
1720 mm
Height
1557 mm
2700
4545
2699
4393
4545 mm
Length
4393 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2699 mm
Vehicle Weight
KIA Carens 1.6 CRDi
Mercedes Electric Drive
1580 kg
Kerb Weight
1725 kg
2070 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2170 kg
Weight Difference:
145 kg
8.41 %
General
KIA Carens 1.6 CRDi
Mercedes Electric Drive
UN
Generation
W242
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Car Body Style
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Electricity
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
1-speed automatic transmission
Engine
KIA Carens 1.6 CRDi
Mercedes Electric Drive
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Permanent magnet synchronous motor
4
Valves
0
4
Cylinders
0
1582 CC
Engine Capacity
0 CC
126 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
178 bhp
at 9900 rpm
KIA Carens 1.6 CRDi
126 bhp
178 bhp
Mercedes Electric Drive
260 NM
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
340 NM
at 0 rpm
KIA Carens 1.6 CRDi
260 NM
340 NM
Mercedes Electric Drive
Performance
KIA Carens 1.6 CRDi
Mercedes Electric Drive
112 mph
Maximum Speed
99 mph
No data
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
0 m
0.000 sec
KIA Carens 1.6 CRDi
62 mph
62
mph
mph
110 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes Electric Drive
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12.54 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.69 kg/bhp
KIA Carens 1.6 CRDi
12.54 kg/bhp
9.69 kg/bhp
Mercedes Electric Drive
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Carens 1.6 CRDi
Mercedes Electric Drive
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
( 56 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
27 kWh✽
( 150 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
KIA Carens 1.6 CRDi
56 MPGe
150 MPGe
Mercedes Electric Drive
45 mpg
city
No data
53 mpg
motorway
No data
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
28 kWh
600 mi
Range
105 mi
KIA Carens 1.6 CRDi
600 mi
105 mi
Mercedes Electric Drive
Environmental Impact
117.3 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).
53.9 kWh
KIA Carens 1.6 CRDi
117.3 kWh
53.9 kWh
Mercedes Electric Drive
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Elektrofahrzeug
149 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
0 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Carens 1.6 CRDi
Mercedes Electric Drive
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
490 kg
Maximum Payload
445 kg
322 L
Boot Capacity
501 L
1650 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1456 L
