The Comparative Analysis :

KIA Carens 1.6 GDI (16 - 18) vs. Ford C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT LPG (12 - 15)

€ 20,000
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI (16 - 18) KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
€ 23,900
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT LPG (12 - 15) Ford C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT LPG
€ 20,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,900

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 0.8 inches lower than the Ford C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT LPG.
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT LPG
63.2
Blueprint KIA Carens 1.6 GDI (16 - 18)
71.1
71.1
64
Blueprint Ford C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT LPG (12 - 15)
72
81.4
71.1 in
Width
72 in
71.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.4 in
63.2 in
Height
64 in
Blueprint KIA Carens 1.6 GDI (16 - 18)
108.3
178.1
Blueprint Ford C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT LPG (12 - 15)
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 1.6 Ti-VCT LPG
3214 lb
Curb Weight
3029 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4101 lb
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
185 lb
5.76 %
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT LPG (12 - 15)

General

KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT LPG
RP
Generation
DXA
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Autogas (LPG)
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT LPG
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
133 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
115 hp
at 6400 rpm
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
133 hp
115 hp
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT LPG
122 lb‑ft
at 4850 rpm
Max. Torque
103 lb‑ft
at 4200 rpm
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
122 lb‑ft
103 lb‑ft
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT LPG

Performance

KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT LPG
115 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

515 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Carens 1.6 GDI

62 mph 62
mph

551 ft
0.000 sec

Ford C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT LPG

 REPLAY
24.17 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.34 lb/hp
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
24.17 lb/hp
26.34 lb/hp
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT LPG

Fuel Economy / Emissions

KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT LPG
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
29 mpg
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
36 mpg
29 mpg
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT LPG
28 mpg
city
21 mpg
44 mpg
highway
37 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
554 mi
Range
303 mi
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
554 mi
303 mi
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT LPG
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).
120.9 kWh
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
123.1 kWh
120.9 kWh
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT LPG
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
241 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
212 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT LPG
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1195 lb
Maximum Payload
1071 lb
15.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.3 cu ft
48 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
48.8 cu ft