The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI (13 - 13) vs. Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi (18 - 19)
€ 23,000

€ 22,200

€ 23,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,200
ⓘ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 GDI is 5.7 inches longer, 0.9 inches narrower and 0.2 inches lower than the Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp.
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
63.2
71.1
71.1
63.4
72
81.4
71.1 in
Width
72 in
71.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.4 in
63.2 in
Height
63.4 in
108.3
178.1
104.3
172.4
178.1 in
Length
172.4 in
108.3 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
3296 lb
Curb Weight
3093 lb
4497 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4222 lb

Weight Difference:
203 lb
6.16 %

General
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
RP
Generation
DXA
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
164 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
94 hp
at 3600 rpm
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
164 hp
94 hp
Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
155 lb‑ft
at 4700 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
155 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
Performance
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
126 mph
Maximum Speed
106 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
610 ft
0.000 sec

Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
▶ REPLAY
20.1 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
32.9 lb/hp
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
20.1 lb/hp
32.9 lb/hp
Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
50 mpg
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
32 mpg
50 mpg
Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
24 mpg
city
46 mpg
41 mpg
highway
52 mpg
15.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 gal
494 mi
Range
701 mi
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
494 mi
701 mi
Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
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).
96.7 kWh
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
138.2 kWh
96.7 kWh
Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (WLTP) 36AA-AD
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
251 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1202 lb
Maximum Payload
1129 lb
15.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.3 cu ft











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