The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI (16 - 18) vs. BMW 218d Active Tourer (14 - 18)
€ 20,000
€ 32,700
€ 20,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,700
ⓘ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 bigger in every dimension. It's 7.2 inches longer, 0.2 inches wider and 2 inches taller than the BMW 218d Active Tourer.
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
BMW 218d Active Tourer
63.2
71.1
71.1
61.2
70.9
80.2
71.1 in
Width
70.9 in
71.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
63.2 in
Height
61.2 in
108.3
178.1
105.1
170.9
178.1 in
Length
170.9 in
108.3 in
Wheelbase
105.1 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
BMW 218d Active Tourer
3214 lb
Curb Weight
3197 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4266 lb
Weight Difference:
18 lb
0.56 %
General
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
BMW 218d Active Tourer
RP
Generation
F45
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
BMW 218d Active Tourer
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
133 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
133 hp
148 hp
BMW 218d Active Tourer
122 lb‑ft
at 4850 rpm
Max. Torque
243 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
122 lb‑ft
243 lb‑ft
BMW 218d Active Tourer
Performance
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
BMW 218d Active Tourer
115 mph
Maximum Speed
129 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
BMW 218d Active Tourer
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24.17 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.6 lb/hp
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
24.17 lb/hp
21.6 lb/hp
BMW 218d Active Tourer
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
BMW 218d Active Tourer
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
55 mpg
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
36 mpg
55 mpg
BMW 218d Active Tourer
28 mpg
city
49 mpg
44 mpg
highway
No data
15.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
554 mi
Range
737 mi
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
554 mi
737 mi
BMW 218d Active Tourer
Environmental Impact
123.1 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).
88.5 kWh
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
123.1 kWh
88.5 kWh
BMW 218d Active Tourer
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
241 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
180 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
BMW 218d Active Tourer
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1195 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
15.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.3 cu ft
48 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.8 cu ft
