The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 115 (16 - 18) vs. Mercedes Electric Drive (14 - 15)
€ 25,800
€ 39,200
€ 25,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 115 is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 5.2 inches longer, 0.7 inches wider and 1.9 inches taller than the Mercedes Electric Drive.
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 115
Mercedes Electric Drive
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 1.7 CRDi 115
Mercedes Electric Drive
3433 lb
Curb Weight
3803 lb
4652 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4784 lb
Weight Difference:
370 lb
9.73 %
General
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 115
Mercedes Electric Drive
RP
Generation
W242
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Electricity
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
1-speed automatic transmission
Engine
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 115
Mercedes Electric Drive
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Permanent magnet synchronous motor
4
Valves
0
4
Cylinders
0
1.7 L / 83 cu in
Displacement
0 L / 0 cu in
113 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 9900 rpm
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 115
113 hp
178 hp
Mercedes Electric Drive
192 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 115
192 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
Mercedes Electric Drive
Performance
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 115
Mercedes Electric Drive
112 mph
Maximum Speed
99 mph
13 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
594 ft
0.000 sec
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 115
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes Electric Drive
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30.38 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.37 lb/hp
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 115
30.38 lb/hp
21.37 lb/hp
Mercedes Electric Drive
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 115
Mercedes Electric Drive
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
( 55 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.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
27 kWh✽
( 125 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 1.7 CRDi 115
55 MPGe
125 MPGe
Mercedes Electric Drive
43 mpg
city
No data
53 mpg
highway
No data
15.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
28 kWh
751 mi
Range
105 mi
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 115
751 mi
105 mi
Mercedes Electric Drive
Environmental Impact
98.8 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).
53.9 kWh
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 115
98.8 kWh
53.9 kWh
Mercedes Electric Drive
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Elektrofahrzeug
201 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
0 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 115
Mercedes Electric Drive
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1219 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
15.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
48 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.2 cu ft
