The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI (13 - 16) vs. Ford Grand C-MAX 1.6 EcoBoost (10 - 15)
€ 20,000

€ 25,000

€ 20,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The KIA Carens 1.6 GDI is 0.2 inches longer, 0.9 inches narrower and 3.1 inches lower than the Ford Grand C-MAX 1.6 EcoBoost.
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.6 EcoBoost
63.2
71.1
71.1
66.3
72
81.4
71.1 in
Width
72 in
71.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.4 in
63.2 in
Height
66.3 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 1.6 EcoBoost
3214 lb
Curb Weight
3298 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4850 lb

Weight Difference:
84 lb
2.55 %

General
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.6 EcoBoost
RP
Generation
DXA
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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 1.6 EcoBoost
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
1.6 L / 78 cu in
133 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
180 hp
at 5700 rpm
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
133 hp
180 hp
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.6 EcoBoost
122 lb‑ft
at 4850 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
122 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.6 EcoBoost
Performance
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.6 EcoBoost
115 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec

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

Ford Grand C-MAX 1.6 EcoBoost
▶ REPLAY
24.17 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.32 lb/hp
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
24.17 lb/hp
18.32 lb/hp
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.6 EcoBoost
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.6 EcoBoost
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
36 mpg
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
35 mpg
36 mpg
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.6 EcoBoost
26 mpg
city
29 mpg
42 mpg
highway
43 mpg
15.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
530 mi
Range
565 mi
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
530 mi
565 mi
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.6 EcoBoost
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).
125 kWh
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
128.7 kWh
125 kWh
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.6 EcoBoost
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.6 EcoBoost
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1195 lb
Maximum Payload
1552 lb
15.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17 cu ft











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