The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136 Automatic (13 - 15) vs. BMW 218d Active Tourer xDrive Steptronic (15 - 18)
€ 25,200

€ 36,800

€ 25,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136 is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 18.3 cm longer, 0.5 cm wider and 5 cm taller than the BMW 218d Active Tourer.
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136
BMW 218d Active Tourer
1605
1805
1805
1555
1800
2038
1805 mm
Width
1800 mm
1805 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2038 mm
1605 mm
Height
1555 mm
2750
4525
2670
4342
4525 mm
Length
4342 mm
2750 mm
Wheelbase
2670 mm
Vehicle Weight
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136
BMW 218d Active Tourer
1587 kg
Kerb Weight
1560 kg
2130 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2040 kg

Weight Difference:
27 kg
1.7 %

General
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136
BMW 218d Active Tourer
RP
Generation
F45
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Car Body Style
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136
BMW 218d Active Tourer
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1685 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
134 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 4000 rpm
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136
134 bhp
148 bhp
BMW 218d Active Tourer
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
330 NM
at 1750 rpm
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136
320 NM
330 NM
BMW 218d Active Tourer
Performance
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136
BMW 218d Active Tourer
116 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
12 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
167 m
0.000 sec

KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136
62 mph
62
mph
mph
122 m
0.000 sec

BMW 218d Active Tourer
▶ REPLAY
11.84 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.54 kg/bhp
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136
11.84 kg/bhp
10.54 kg/bhp
BMW 218d Active Tourer
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136
BMW 218d Active Tourer
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
61 mpg
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136
46 mpg
61 mpg
BMW 218d Active Tourer
37 mpg
city
54 mpg
55 mpg
motorway
No data
58 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
51 L
591 mi
Range
689 mi
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136
591 mi
689 mi
BMW 218d Active Tourer
Environmental Impact
125.5 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).
94.6 kWh
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136
125.5 kWh
94.6 kWh
BMW 218d Active Tourer
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
159 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
122 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136
BMW 218d Active Tourer
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
543 kg
Maximum Payload
480 kg
536 L
Boot Capacity
468 L










1694 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1510 L