The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141 Automatic (15 - 16) vs. Mercedes B 180 (12 - 14)
€ 29,100

€ 26,800

€ 29,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141 is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 6.5 inches longer, 0.7 inches wider and 1.9 inches taller than the Mercedes B 180.
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
Mercedes B 180
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
171.6
178.1 in
Length
171.6 in
108.3 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
Mercedes B 180
3499 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4696 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4321 lb

Weight Difference:
423 lb
12.09 %

General
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
Mercedes B 180
RP
Generation
W246
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
Mercedes B 180
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 270
Engine Code
M 270.910

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.7 L / 83 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
139 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
139 hp
120 hp
Mercedes B 180
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
251 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Mercedes B 180
Performance
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
Mercedes B 180
117 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes B 180
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25.17 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.63 lb/hp
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
25.17 lb/hp
25.63 lb/hp
Mercedes B 180
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
Mercedes B 180
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
40 mpg
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
49 mpg
40 mpg
Mercedes B 180
44 mpg
city
29 mpg
52 mpg
highway
50 mpg
15.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
751 mi
Range
526 mi
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
751 mi
526 mi
Mercedes B 180
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).
111.8 kWh
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
98.8 kWh
111.8 kWh
Mercedes B 180
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
204 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
220 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
Mercedes B 180
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1197 lb
Maximum Payload
1246 lb
15.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.8 cu ft










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