The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Carens 2.0 CRDi Automatic (06 - 09) vs. Ford C-MAX 2.0 TDCi Powershift (11 - 15)
€ 23,300

€ 26,200

€ 23,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The KIA Carens 2.0 CRDi is 6.5 inches longer, 0.3 inches narrower and 0.9 inches taller than the Ford C-MAX 2.0 TDCi.
KIA Carens 2.0 CRDi
Ford C-MAX 2.0 TDCi
65
71.7
79.5
64
72
81.4
71.7 in
Width
72 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.4 in
65 in
Height
64 in
106.3
178.9
104.3
172.4
178.9 in
Length
172.4 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Carens 2.0 CRDi
Ford C-MAX 2.0 TDCi
3642 lb
Curb Weight
3417 lb
4795 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4519 lb

Weight Difference:
225 lb
6.18 %

General
KIA Carens 2.0 CRDi
Ford C-MAX 2.0 TDCi
UN
Generation
DXA
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

4-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
KIA Carens 2.0 CRDi
Ford C-MAX 2.0 TDCi
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
138 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 3750 rpm
KIA Carens 2.0 CRDi
138 hp
138 hp
Ford C-MAX 2.0 TDCi
225 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
KIA Carens 2.0 CRDi
225 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Ford C-MAX 2.0 TDCi
Performance
KIA Carens 2.0 CRDi
Ford C-MAX 2.0 TDCi
116 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
12.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
574 ft
0.000 sec

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

Ford C-MAX 2.0 TDCi
▶ REPLAY
26.39 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.76 lb/hp
KIA Carens 2.0 CRDi
26.39 lb/hp
24.76 lb/hp
Ford C-MAX 2.0 TDCi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Carens 2.0 CRDi
Ford C-MAX 2.0 TDCi
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
46 mpg
KIA Carens 2.0 CRDi
33 mpg
46 mpg
Ford C-MAX 2.0 TDCi
25 mpg
city
37 mpg
41 mpg
highway
53 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
482 mi
Range
731 mi
KIA Carens 2.0 CRDi
482 mi
731 mi
Ford C-MAX 2.0 TDCi
Environmental Impact
146.1 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).
104.9 kWh
KIA Carens 2.0 CRDi
146.1 kWh
104.9 kWh
Ford C-MAX 2.0 TDCi
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
304 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Carens 2.0 CRDi
Ford C-MAX 2.0 TDCi
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1153 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
9.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.3 cu ft









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