The Comparative Analysis :

KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141 (16 - 18) vs. Mercedes Electric Drive (14 - 15)

€ 24,500
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141 (16 - 18) KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
€ 39,200
Mercedes Electric Drive (14 - 15) Mercedes Electric Drive
€ 24,500
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 141 is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 13.2 cm longer, 1.9 cm wider and 4.8 cm taller than the Mercedes Electric Drive.
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
Mercedes Electric Drive
1605
Blueprint KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141 (16 - 18)
1805
1805
1557
Blueprint Mercedes Electric Drive (14 - 15)
1786
2010
1805 mm
Width
1786 mm
1805 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2010 mm
1605 mm
Height
1557 mm
Blueprint KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141 (16 - 18)
2750
4525
Blueprint Mercedes Electric Drive (14 - 15)
2699
4393
4525 mm
Length
4393 mm
2750 mm
Wheelbase
2699 mm

Vehicle Weight

KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
Mercedes Electric Drive
1567 kg
Kerb Weight
1725 kg
2110 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2170 kg
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141 (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
158 kg
9.16 %
Mercedes Electric Drive (14 - 15)

General

KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
Mercedes Electric Drive
RP
Generation
W242
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Car Body Style
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Electricity
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
1-speed automatic transmission

Engine

KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
Mercedes Electric Drive
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Permanent magnet syn­chronous motor
4
Valves
0
4
Cylinders
0
1685 CC
Engine Capacity
0 CC
139 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
178 bhp
at 9900 rpm
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
139 bhp
178 bhp
Mercedes Electric Drive
340 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
340 NM
at 0 rpm
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
340 NM
340 NM
Mercedes Electric Drive

Performance

KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
Mercedes Electric Drive
120 mph
Maximum Speed
99 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

144 m
0.000 sec

KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141

62 mph 62
mph

110 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes Electric Drive

 REPLAY
11.27 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.69 kg/bhp
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
11.27 kg/bhp
9.69 kg/bhp
Mercedes Electric Drive

Fuel Economy / Emissions

KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
Mercedes Electric Drive
Fuel Economy
59 mpg  ( 66 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined  per 100 miles
27 kWh  ( 150 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
66 MPGe
150 MPGe
Mercedes Electric Drive
50 mpg
city
No data
66 mpg
motorway
No data
58 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
28 kWh
751 mi
Range
105 mi
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
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).
53.9 kWh
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
98.8 kWh
53.9 kWh
Mercedes Electric Drive
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Elektrofahrzeug
126 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
0 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
Mercedes Electric Drive
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
543 kg
Maximum Payload
445 kg
536 L
Boot Capacity
501 L
1694 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1456 L