The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Carens 2.0 Automatic (06 - 13) vs. Mercedes B 180 CDI 7G-DCT (12 - 14)
€ 21,500
€ 30,400
€ 21,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The KIA Carens 2.0 is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 7.3 inches longer, 1.3 inches wider and 3.7 inches taller than the Mercedes B 180 CDI.
KIA Carens 2.0
Mercedes B 180 CDI
65
71.7
79.5
61.3
70.3
79.1
71.7 in
Width
70.3 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
65 in
Height
61.3 in
106.3
178.9
106.3
171.6
178.9 in
Length
171.6 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Carens 2.0
Mercedes B 180 CDI
3389 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
4530 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4464 lb
Weight Difference:
71 lb
2.1 %
General
KIA Carens 2.0
Mercedes B 180 CDI
UN
Generation
W246
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Regular Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
4-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
KIA Carens 2.0
Mercedes B 180 CDI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Code
OM 651.901
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
143 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 3200 rpm
KIA Carens 2.0
143 hp
108 hp
Mercedes B 180 CDI
139 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
KIA Carens 2.0
139 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Mercedes B 180 CDI
Performance
KIA Carens 2.0
Mercedes B 180 CDI
112 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
11.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec
KIA Carens 2.0
62 mph
62
mph
mph
489 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes B 180 CDI
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23.7 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.72 lb/hp
KIA Carens 2.0
23.7 lb/hp
30.72 lb/hp
Mercedes B 180 CDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Carens 2.0
Mercedes B 180 CDI
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
56 mpg
KIA Carens 2.0
28 mpg
56 mpg
Mercedes B 180 CDI
20 mpg
city
48 mpg
36 mpg
highway
60 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
407 mi
Range
739 mi
KIA Carens 2.0
407 mi
739 mi
Mercedes B 180 CDI
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).
86.4 kWh
KIA Carens 2.0
159.2 kWh
86.4 kWh
Mercedes B 180 CDI
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
322 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
180 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Carens 2.0
Mercedes B 180 CDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1142 lb
Maximum Payload
1146 lb
9.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.8 cu ft
46.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
43.7 cu ft
