The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI (7-seater) (13 - 14) vs. Ford C-MAX 1.6 LPG (Gasoline) (15 - 18)
€ 22,200
€ 25,400
€ 22,200
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 1.6 LPG.
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
Ford C-MAX 1.6 LPG
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 1.6 LPG
3269 lb
Curb Weight
3029 lb
4718 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4101 lb
Weight Difference:
240 lb
7.34 %
General
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
Ford C-MAX 1.6 LPG
RP
Generation
DXA
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
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
Ford C-MAX 1.6 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
118 hp
at 6300 rpm
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
133 hp
118 hp
Ford C-MAX 1.6 LPG
122 lb‑ft
at 4850 rpm
Max. Torque
111 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
122 lb‑ft
111 lb‑ft
Ford C-MAX 1.6 LPG
Performance
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
Ford C-MAX 1.6 LPG
115 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
551 ft
0.000 sec
Ford C-MAX 1.6 LPG
▶ REPLAY
24.58 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.67 lb/hp
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
24.58 lb/hp
25.67 lb/hp
Ford C-MAX 1.6 LPG
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
Ford C-MAX 1.6 LPG
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
30 mpg
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
35 mpg
30 mpg
Ford C-MAX 1.6 LPG
26 mpg
city
22 mpg
42 mpg
highway
37 mpg
15.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
530 mi
Range
432 mi
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
530 mi
432 mi
Ford C-MAX 1.6 LPG
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).
149.7 kWh
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
128.7 kWh
149.7 kWh
Ford C-MAX 1.6 LPG
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
Ford C-MAX 1.6 LPG
5
Doors
5
7
No. of Seats
5
1448 lb
Maximum Payload
1071 lb
2.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.3 cu ft
46.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
48.8 cu ft
