The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI (13 - 13) vs. BMW 218i Gran Tourer Steptronic (15 - 18)
€ 23,000

€ 32,100

€ 23,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The KIA Carens 2.0 GDI is just 3.1 cm shorter, 0.5 cm wider and 0.3 cm lower than the BMW 218i Gran Tourer.
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
1605
1805
1805
1608
1800
2038
1805 mm
Width
1800 mm
1805 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2038 mm
1605 mm
Height
1608 mm
2750
4525
2780
4556
4525 mm
Length
4556 mm
2750 mm
Wheelbase
2780 mm
Vehicle Weight
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
1495 kg
Kerb Weight
1500 kg
2040 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2065 kg

Weight Difference:
5 kg
0.33 %

General
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
RP
Generation
F46
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Car Body Style
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-three petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1999 CC
Engine Capacity
1499 CC
164 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Power
134 bhp
at 4400 rpm
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
164 bhp
134 bhp
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
210 NM
at 4700 rpm
Max. Torque
220 NM
at 1250 rpm
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
210 NM
220 NM
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
Performance
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
126 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
135 m
0.000 sec

KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
132 m
0.000 sec

BMW 218i Gran Tourer
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9.12 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.19 kg/bhp
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
9.12 kg/bhp
11.19 kg/bhp
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
53 mpg
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
39 mpg
53 mpg
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
29 mpg
city
43 mpg
49 mpg
motorway
No data
58 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
51 L
494 mi
Range
598 mi
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
494 mi
598 mi
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
Environmental Impact
138.2 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).
100.4 kWh
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
138.2 kWh
100.4 kWh
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
169 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
124 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
545 kg
Maximum Payload
565 kg
536 L
Boot Capacity
645 L











1694 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1905 L