The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI (13 - 16) vs. KIA Carens 2.0 (06 - 13)
€ 20,000

€ 20,000

€ 20,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,000
ⓘ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 2.0.
Carens 1.6 GDI
Carens 2.0
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 2.0
1458 kg
Kerb Weight
1519 kg
2000 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2040 kg

Weight Difference:
61 kg
4.02 %

General
Carens 1.6 GDI
Carens 2.0
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 2.0
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
1998 CC
133 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Power
143 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Carens 1.6 GDI
133 bhp
143 bhp
Carens 2.0
165 NM
at 4850 rpm
Max. Torque
189 NM
at 4250 rpm
Carens 1.6 GDI
165 NM
189 NM
Carens 2.0
Performance
Carens 1.6 GDI
Carens 2.0
115 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
157 m
0.000 sec

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

Carens 2.0
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10.96 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.62 kg/bhp
Carens 1.6 GDI
10.96 kg/bhp
10.62 kg/bhp
Carens 2.0
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Carens 1.6 GDI
Carens 2.0
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Carens 1.6 GDI
42 mpg
35 mpg
Carens 2.0
31 mpg
city
26 mpg
50 mpg
motorway
43 mpg
58 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
530 mi
Range
422 mi
Carens 1.6 GDI
530 mi
422 mi
Carens 2.0
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).
153.5 kWh
Carens 1.6 GDI
128.7 kWh
153.5 kWh
Carens 2.0
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
159 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
193 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Carens 1.6 GDI
Carens 2.0
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
542 kg
Maximum Payload
521 kg
536 L
Boot Capacity
322 L








1694 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1650 L