The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI (13 - 16) vs. Ford Grand C-MAX 1.5 TDCi (18 - 19)
€ 20,000

€ 26,900

€ 20,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The KIA Carens 1.6 GDI is 0.2 inches longer, 0.9 inches narrower and 1.5 inches lower than the Ford Grand C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp.
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
63.2
71.1
71.1
64.6
72
81.4
71.1 in
Width
72 in
71.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.4 in
63.2 in
Height
64.6 in
108.3
178.1
109.8
178
178.1 in
Length
178 in
108.3 in
Wheelbase
109.8 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
3214 lb
Curb Weight
3309 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4905 lb

Weight Difference:
95 lb
2.87 %

General
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
RP
Generation
DXA
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
133 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 3600 rpm
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
133 hp
118 hp
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
122 lb‑ft
at 4850 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
122 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
Performance
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
115 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
561 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Grand C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
▶ REPLAY
24.17 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.04 lb/hp
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
24.17 lb/hp
28.04 lb/hp
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
48 mpg
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
35 mpg
48 mpg
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
26 mpg
city
42 mpg
42 mpg
highway
50 mpg
15.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 gal
530 mi
Range
672 mi
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
530 mi
672 mi
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
Environmental Impact
128.7 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).
100.7 kWh
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
128.7 kWh
100.7 kWh
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (WLTP) 36AA-AD
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
254 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1195 lb
Maximum Payload
1596 lb
15.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17 cu ft











48 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
52.9 cu ft