The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Carens 2.0 (06 - 13) vs. Opel Zafira 1.6 CNG ecoFlex (Natural Gas) (16 - 17)
€ 20,000

€ 29,800

€ 20,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The KIA Carens 2.0 is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 4.8 inches shorter, 2.5 inches narrower and 0.4 inches lower than the Opel Zafira 1.6 CNG ecoFlex.
KIA Carens 2.0
Opel Zafira 1.6 CNG ecoFlex
65
71.7
79.5
65.4
74.2
82.7
71.7 in
Width
74.2 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.7 in
65 in
Height
65.4 in
106.3
178.9
108.7
183.7
178.9 in
Length
183.7 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Carens 2.0
Opel Zafira 1.6 CNG ecoFlex
3349 lb
Curb Weight
3783 lb
4497 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5192 lb

Weight Difference:
434 lb
11.47 %

General
KIA Carens 2.0
Opel Zafira 1.6 CNG ecoFlex
UN
Generation
P12
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Regular Unleaded
Fuel Type
Natural Gas (CNG)

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
KIA Carens 2.0
Opel Zafira 1.6 CNG ecoFlex
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
143 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
KIA Carens 2.0
143 hp
148 hp
Opel Zafira 1.6 CNG ecoFlex
139 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
155 lb‑ft
at 2300 rpm
KIA Carens 2.0
139 lb‑ft
155 lb‑ft
Opel Zafira 1.6 CNG ecoFlex
Performance
KIA Carens 2.0
Opel Zafira 1.6 CNG ecoFlex
118 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
502 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Carens 2.0
62 mph
62
mph
mph
525 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Zafira 1.6 CNG ecoFlex
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23.42 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.56 lb/hp
KIA Carens 2.0
23.42 lb/hp
25.56 lb/hp
Opel Zafira 1.6 CNG ecoFlex
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Carens 2.0
Opel Zafira 1.6 CNG ecoFlex
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined ✽ per 100 miles
17.7 lb✽
( 5 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 2.0
29 mpg
5 MPGe
Opel Zafira 1.6 CNG ecoFlex
22 mpg
city
23.8 lb
36 mpg
highway
13.8 lb
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 lb
422 mi
Range
311 mi
KIA Carens 2.0
422 mi
311 mi
Opel Zafira 1.6 CNG ecoFlex
Environmental Impact
153.5 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).
36.7 kWh
KIA Carens 2.0
153.5 kWh
36.7 kWh
Opel Zafira 1.6 CNG ecoFlex
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
311 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
219 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Carens 2.0
Opel Zafira 1.6 CNG ecoFlex
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1149 lb
Maximum Payload
1409 lb
9.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
20.1 cu ft










46.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
52.7 cu ft