The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Carens 2.0 CRDi Automatic (06 - 09) vs. Mercedes B 180 CDI (11 - 13)
€ 23,300
€ 28,300
€ 23,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,300
ⓘ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 18.6 cm longer, 3.4 cm wider and 9.3 cm taller than the Mercedes B 180 CDI.
KIA Carens 2.0 CRDi
Mercedes B 180 CDI
1650
1820
2020
1557
1786
2010
1820 mm
Width
1786 mm
2020 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2010 mm
1650 mm
Height
1557 mm
2700
4545
2699
4359
4545 mm
Length
4359 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2699 mm
Vehicle Weight
KIA Carens 2.0 CRDi
Mercedes B 180 CDI
1652 kg
Kerb Weight
1475 kg
2175 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2030 kg
Weight Difference:
177 kg
10.71 %
General
KIA Carens 2.0 CRDi
Mercedes B 180 CDI
UN
Generation
W246
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Car Body Style
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

4-speed automatic 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 651
Engine Code
OM 651.901

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1991 CC
Engine Capacity
1796 CC
138 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 3200 rpm
KIA Carens 2.0 CRDi
138 bhp
108 bhp
Mercedes B 180 CDI
305 NM
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1400 rpm
KIA Carens 2.0 CRDi
305 NM
250 NM
Mercedes B 180 CDI
Performance
KIA Carens 2.0 CRDi
Mercedes B 180 CDI
116 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
12.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
175 m
0.000 sec
KIA Carens 2.0 CRDi
62 mph
62
mph
mph
151 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes B 180 CDI
▶ REPLAY
11.97 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.66 kg/bhp
KIA Carens 2.0 CRDi
11.97 kg/bhp
13.66 kg/bhp
Mercedes B 180 CDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Carens 2.0 CRDi
Mercedes B 180 CDI
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
64 mpg
KIA Carens 2.0 CRDi
40 mpg
64 mpg
Mercedes B 180 CDI
29 mpg
city
52 mpg
50 mpg
motorway
74 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
482 mi
Range
706 mi
KIA Carens 2.0 CRDi
482 mi
706 mi
Mercedes B 180 CDI
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).
90.4 kWh
KIA Carens 2.0 CRDi
146.1 kWh
90.4 kWh
Mercedes B 180 CDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
189 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
114 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Carens 2.0 CRDi
Mercedes B 180 CDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
523 kg
Maximum Payload
555 kg
322 L
Boot Capacity
486 L








1650 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1545 L
















