The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI (7-seater) (13 - 14) vs. Mercedes B 180 d 7G-DCT (15 - 18)
€ 22,200
€ 31,500
€ 22,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,500
ⓘ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 slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 5.2 inches longer, 0.7 inches wider and 1.9 inches taller than the Mercedes B 180 d.
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
Mercedes B 180 d
63.2
71.1
71.1
61.3
70.3
79.1
71.1 in
Width
70.3 in
71.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
63.2 in
Height
61.3 in
108.3
178.1
106.3
173
178.1 in
Length
173 in
108.3 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
Mercedes B 180 d
3269 lb
Curb Weight
3197 lb
4718 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4376 lb
Weight Difference:
73 lb
2.23 %
General
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
Mercedes B 180 d
RP
Generation
W246
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
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 180 d
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 607
Engine Code
OM 607.951
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
133 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
133 hp
108 hp
Mercedes B 180 d
122 lb‑ft
at 4850 rpm
Max. Torque
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
122 lb‑ft
192 lb‑ft
Mercedes B 180 d
Performance
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
Mercedes B 180 d
115 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes B 180 d
▶ REPLAY
24.58 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.6 lb/hp
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
24.58 lb/hp
29.6 lb/hp
Mercedes B 180 d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
Mercedes B 180 d
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
59 mpg
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
35 mpg
59 mpg
Mercedes B 180 d
26 mpg
city
53 mpg
42 mpg
highway
64 mpg
15.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
530 mi
Range
777 mi
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
530 mi
777 mi
Mercedes B 180 d
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).
82.2 kWh
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
128.7 kWh
82.2 kWh
Mercedes B 180 d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
167 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
Mercedes B 180 d
5
Doors
5
7
No. of Seats
5
1448 lb
Maximum Payload
1179 lb
2.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.8 cu ft
46.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
43.8 cu ft
