The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI (13 - 16) vs. Renault Grand Scénic TCe 140 GPF EDC (18 - ..)
€ 20,000

€ 28,400

€ 20,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The KIA Carens 1.6 GDI is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 4.3 inches shorter, 2.4 inches narrower and 1.9 inches lower than the Renault Grand Scénic TCe 140 GPF.
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
Renault Grand Scénic TCe 140 GPF
63.2
71.1
71.1
65.1
73.5
83.8
71.1 in
Width
73.5 in
71.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.8 in
63.2 in
Height
65.1 in
108.3
178.1
110.4
182.4
178.1 in
Length
182.4 in
108.3 in
Wheelbase
110.4 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
Renault Grand Scénic TCe 140 GPF
3214 lb
Curb Weight
3455 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4771 lb

Weight Difference:
240 lb
6.95 %

General
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
Renault Grand Scénic TCe 140 GPF
RP
Generation
RFA
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
Renault Grand Scénic TCe 140 GPF
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
1.3 L / 64 cu in
133 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 5000 rpm
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
133 hp
138 hp
Renault Grand Scénic TCe 140 GPF
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
Renault Grand Scénic TCe 140 GPF
Performance
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
Renault Grand Scénic TCe 140 GPF
115 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec

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

Renault Grand Scénic TCe 140 GPF
▶ REPLAY
24.17 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.04 lb/hp
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
24.17 lb/hp
25.04 lb/hp
Renault Grand Scénic TCe 140 GPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
Renault Grand Scénic TCe 140 GPF
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
41 mpg
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
35 mpg
41 mpg
Renault Grand Scénic TCe 140 GPF
26 mpg
city
34 mpg
42 mpg
highway
46 mpg
15.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 gal
530 mi
Range
568 mi
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
530 mi
568 mi
Renault Grand Scénic TCe 140 GPF
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).
109.9 kWh
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
128.7 kWh
109.9 kWh
Renault Grand Scénic TCe 140 GPF
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
253 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
Renault Grand Scénic TCe 140 GPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1195 lb
Maximum Payload
1316 lb
15.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
20.3 cu ft












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