The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Carens 2.0 Automatic (06 - 13) vs. KIA Carens 1.6 GDI (16 - 18)
€ 21,500

€ 20,000

€ 21,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Carens 2.0 is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 0.8 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 1.8 inches taller than the Carens 1.6 GDI.
Carens 2.0
Carens 1.6 GDI
65
71.7
79.5
63.2
71.1
71.1
71.7 in
Width
71.1 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
71.1 in
65 in
Height
63.2 in
106.3
178.9
108.3
178.1
178.9 in
Length
178.1 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
108.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Carens 2.0
Carens 1.6 GDI
3389 lb
Curb Weight
3214 lb
4530 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4409 lb

Weight Difference:
174 lb
5.14 %

General
Carens 2.0
Carens 1.6 GDI
UN
Generation
RP
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Regular Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

4-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Carens 2.0
Carens 1.6 GDI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
143 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
133 hp
at 6300 rpm
Carens 2.0
143 hp
133 hp
Carens 1.6 GDI
139 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
122 lb‑ft
at 4850 rpm
Carens 2.0
139 lb‑ft
122 lb‑ft
Carens 1.6 GDI
Performance
Carens 2.0
Carens 1.6 GDI
112 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
11.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec

Carens 2.0
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec

Carens 1.6 GDI
▶ REPLAY
23.7 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.17 lb/hp
Carens 2.0
23.7 lb/hp
24.17 lb/hp
Carens 1.6 GDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Carens 2.0
Carens 1.6 GDI
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Carens 2.0
28 mpg
36 mpg
Carens 1.6 GDI
20 mpg
city
28 mpg
36 mpg
highway
44 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.3 gal
407 mi
Range
554 mi
Carens 2.0
407 mi
554 mi
Carens 1.6 GDI
Environmental Impact
159.2 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).
123.1 kWh
Carens 2.0
159.2 kWh
123.1 kWh
Carens 1.6 GDI
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
322 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
241 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Carens 2.0
Carens 1.6 GDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1142 lb
Maximum Payload
1195 lb
9.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.2 cu ft








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