The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Carens 2.0 CRDi (06 - 10) vs. Mercedes B 180 CDI (13 - 14)
€ 22,000

€ 28,400

€ 22,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The KIA Carens 2.0 CRDi 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 CRDi
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 CRDi
Mercedes B 180 CDI
3596 lb
Curb Weight
3164 lb
4751 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4409 lb

Weight Difference:
432 lb
12.01 %

General
KIA Carens 2.0 CRDi
Mercedes B 180 CDI
UN
Generation
W246
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
KIA Carens 2.0 CRDi
Mercedes B 180 CDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 607
Engine Code
OM 607.951

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
138 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
KIA Carens 2.0 CRDi
138 hp
108 hp
Mercedes B 180 CDI
225 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
KIA Carens 2.0 CRDi
225 lb‑ft
192 lb‑ft
Mercedes B 180 CDI
Performance
KIA Carens 2.0 CRDi
Mercedes B 180 CDI
116 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
502 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Carens 2.0 CRDi
62 mph
62
mph
mph
528 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes B 180 CDI
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26.06 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.3 lb/hp
KIA Carens 2.0 CRDi
26.06 lb/hp
29.3 lb/hp
Mercedes B 180 CDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Carens 2.0 CRDi
Mercedes B 180 CDI
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
57 mpg
KIA Carens 2.0 CRDi
39 mpg
57 mpg
Mercedes B 180 CDI
30 mpg
city
48 mpg
45 mpg
highway
64 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
560 mi
Range
758 mi
KIA Carens 2.0 CRDi
560 mi
758 mi
Mercedes B 180 CDI
Environmental Impact
125.5 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).
84.3 kWh
KIA Carens 2.0 CRDi
125.5 kWh
84.3 kWh
Mercedes B 180 CDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
262 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
174 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Carens 2.0 CRDi
Mercedes B 180 CDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1155 lb
Maximum Payload
1246 lb
9.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.8 cu ft








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