The Comparative Analysis :

KIA Carens 1.6 GDI (16 - 18) vs. Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive 7G-DCT (14 - 15)

€ 20,000
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI (16 - 18) KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
€ 35,100
 Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive 7G-DCT (14 - 15) Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
€ 20,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,100

ⓘ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 6.5 inches longer, 0.3 inches narrower and 0.6 inches taller than the Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive.
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
63.2
Blueprint KIA Carens 1.6 GDI (16 - 18)
71.1
71.1
62.6
Blueprint Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive 7G-DCT (14 - 15)
71.3
79.1
71.1 in
Width
71.3 in
71.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
63.2 in
Height
62.6 in
Blueprint KIA Carens 1.6 GDI (16 - 18)
108.3
178.1
Blueprint Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive 7G-DCT (14 - 15)
106.3
171.6
178.1 in
Length
171.6 in
108.3 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
3214 lb
Curb Weight
3384 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4519 lb
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
170 lb
5.02 %
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive 7G-DCT (14 - 15)

General

KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
RP
Generation
W246
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Natural Gas (CNG)
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 270
Engine Code
M 270.920
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
133 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
154 hp
at 5000 rpm
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
133 hp
154 hp
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
122 lb‑ft
at 4850 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
122 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive

Performance

KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
115 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

515 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Carens 1.6 GDI

62 mph 62
mph

413 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive

▶ REPLAY
24.17 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.97 lb/hp
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
24.17 lb/hp
21.97 lb/hp
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive

Fuel Economy / Emissions

KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined ✽ per 100 miles
14.9 lb✽  ( 6 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gaso­line equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
36 mpg
6 MPGe
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
28 mpg
city
19.9 lb
44 mpg
highway
12.1 lb
15.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
46 lb
554 mi
Range
311 mi
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
554 mi
311 mi
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
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).
30.7 kWh
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
123.1 kWh
30.7 kWh
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
241 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
185 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1195 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
15.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
48 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.2 cu ft