The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136 Automatic (13 - 15) vs. BMW 225xe iPerformance Active Tourer Steptronic (18 - 19)
€ 25,200

€ 39,700

€ 25,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,700
ⓘ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 6.7 inches longer, 0.2 inches wider and 2 inches taller than the BMW 225xe iPerformance Active Tourer.
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136
BMW 225xe iPerformance Active Tourer
63.2
71.1
71.1
61.2
70.9
80.2
71.1 in
Width
70.9 in
71.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
63.2 in
Height
61.2 in
108.3
178.1
105.1
171.4
178.1 in
Length
171.4 in
108.3 in
Wheelbase
105.1 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136
BMW 225xe iPerformance Active Tourer
3499 lb
Curb Weight
3825 lb
4696 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4806 lb

Weight Difference:
326 lb
8.52 %

General
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136
BMW 225xe iPerformance Active Tourer
RP
Generation
F45
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
On-demand four-wheel drive (4WD) with automatic engagement

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136
BMW 225xe iPerformance Active Tourer
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
3-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.7 L / 83 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
134 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
221 hp
at 0 rpm
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136
134 hp
221 hp
BMW 225xe iPerformance Active Tourer
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
284 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136
236 lb‑ft
284 lb‑ft
BMW 225xe iPerformance Active Tourer
Performance
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136
BMW 225xe iPerformance Active Tourer
116 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
12 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
548 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 225xe iPerformance Active Tourer
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26.11 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.31 lb/hp
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136
26.11 lb/hp
17.31 lb/hp
BMW 225xe iPerformance Active Tourer
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136
BMW 225xe iPerformance Active Tourer
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
102 mpg
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136
39 mpg
102 mpg
BMW 225xe iPerformance Active Tourer
31 mpg
city
No data
46 mpg
highway
No data
15.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
9.5 gal
591 mi
Range
972 mi
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136
591 mi
972 mi
BMW 225xe iPerformance 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).
43.6 kWh
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136
125.5 kWh
43.6 kWh
BMW 225xe iPerformance Active Tourer
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
100 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136
BMW 225xe iPerformance Active Tourer
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1197 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
15.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.3 cu ft









48 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.2 cu ft