The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI (16 - 18) vs. Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi (18 - 19)
€ 20,000
€ 25,400
€ 20,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,400
ⓘ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 5.7 inches longer, 0.9 inches narrower and 0.2 inches lower than the Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp.
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
63.2
71.1
71.1
63.4
72
81.4
71.1 in
Width
72 in
71.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.4 in
63.2 in
Height
63.4 in
108.3
178.1
104.3
172.4
178.1 in
Length
172.4 in
108.3 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
3214 lb
Curb Weight
3093 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4222 lb
Weight Difference:
121 lb
3.76 %
General
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
RP
Generation
DXA
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
Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
133 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 3600 rpm
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
133 hp
118 hp
Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
122 lb‑ft
at 4850 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
122 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
Performance
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
115 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec
Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
▶ REPLAY
24.17 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.21 lb/hp
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
24.17 lb/hp
26.21 lb/hp
Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
50 mpg
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
36 mpg
50 mpg
Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
28 mpg
city
44 mpg
44 mpg
highway
53 mpg
15.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 gal
554 mi
Range
701 mi
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
554 mi
701 mi
Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
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).
96.7 kWh
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
123.1 kWh
96.7 kWh
Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (WLTP) 36AA-AD
241 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1195 lb
Maximum Payload
1129 lb
15.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.3 cu ft
48 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
48.8 cu ft
