The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI Automatic (13 - 13) vs. Mercedes B 160 CDI 7G-DCT (14 - 14)
€ 24,200

€ 29,600

€ 24,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The KIA Carens 2.0 GDI is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 16.6 cm longer, 1.9 cm wider and 4.8 cm taller than the Mercedes B 160 CDI.
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
Mercedes B 160 CDI
1605
1805
1805
1557
1786
2010
1805 mm
Width
1786 mm
1805 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2010 mm
1605 mm
Height
1557 mm
2750
4525
2699
4359
4525 mm
Length
4359 mm
2750 mm
Wheelbase
2699 mm
Vehicle Weight
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
Mercedes B 160 CDI
1520 kg
Kerb Weight
1465 kg
2060 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2000 kg

Weight Difference:
55 kg
3.62 %

General
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
Mercedes B 160 CDI
RP
Generation
W246
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Car Body Style
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
Mercedes B 160 CDI
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
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
1999 CC
Engine Capacity
1461 CC
164 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Power
89 bhp
at 4000 rpm
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
164 bhp
89 bhp
Mercedes B 160 CDI
210 NM
at 4700 rpm
Max. Torque
220 NM
at 1750 rpm
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
210 NM
220 NM
Mercedes B 160 CDI
Performance
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
Mercedes B 160 CDI
124 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
150 m
0.000 sec

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

Mercedes B 160 CDI
▶ REPLAY
9.27 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.46 kg/bhp
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
9.27 kg/bhp
16.46 kg/bhp
Mercedes B 160 CDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
Mercedes B 160 CDI
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
69 mpg
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
36 mpg
69 mpg
Mercedes B 160 CDI
27 mpg
city
58 mpg
45 mpg
motorway
76 mpg
58 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
456 mi
Range
758 mi
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
456 mi
758 mi
Mercedes B 160 CDI
Environmental Impact
149.7 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 GDI
149.7 kWh
84.3 kWh
Mercedes B 160 CDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
184 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
108 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
Mercedes B 160 CDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
540 kg
Maximum Payload
535 kg
536 L
Boot Capacity
486 L










1694 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1545 L