The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI (13 - 16) vs. KIA Carens 1.6 (09 - 13)
€ 20,000

€ 17,300

€ 20,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Carens 1.6 GDI is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 2 cm shorter, 1.5 cm narrower and 4.5 cm lower than the Carens 1.6.
Carens 1.6 GDI
Carens 1.6
1605
1805
1805
1650
1820
2020
1805 mm
Width
1820 mm
1805 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2020 mm
1605 mm
Height
1650 mm
2750
4525
2700
4545
4525 mm
Length
4545 mm
2750 mm
Wheelbase
2700 mm
Vehicle Weight
Carens 1.6 GDI
Carens 1.6
1458 kg
Kerb Weight
1450 kg
2000 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1885 kg

Weight Difference:
8 kg
0.55 %

General
Carens 1.6 GDI
Carens 1.6
RP
Generation
UN
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Car Body Style
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Regular Unleaded (91 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Carens 1.6 GDI
Carens 1.6
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1591 CC
Engine Capacity
1591 CC
133 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Power
124 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Carens 1.6 GDI
133 bhp
124 bhp
Carens 1.6
165 NM
at 4850 rpm
Max. Torque
157 NM
at 4200 rpm
Carens 1.6 GDI
165 NM
157 NM
Carens 1.6
Performance
Carens 1.6 GDI
Carens 1.6
115 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
157 m
0.000 sec

Carens 1.6 GDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
161 m
0.000 sec

Carens 1.6
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10.96 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.69 kg/bhp
Carens 1.6 GDI
10.96 kg/bhp
11.69 kg/bhp
Carens 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Carens 1.6 GDI
Carens 1.6
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Carens 1.6 GDI
42 mpg
39 mpg
Carens 1.6
31 mpg
city
31 mpg
50 mpg
motorway
46 mpg
58 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
530 mi
Range
475 mi
Carens 1.6 GDI
530 mi
475 mi
Carens 1.6
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).
136.5 kWh
Carens 1.6 GDI
128.7 kWh
136.5 kWh
Carens 1.6
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
159 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
174 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Carens 1.6 GDI
Carens 1.6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
542 kg
Maximum Payload
435 kg
536 L
Boot Capacity
322 L








1694 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1650 L