The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI Automatic (13 - 13) vs. Mercedes B 160 d (15 - 18)
€ 24,200

€ 28,400

€ 24,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,400
ⓘ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 slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 5.2 inches longer, 0.7 inches wider and 1.9 inches taller than the Mercedes B 160 d.
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
Mercedes B 160 d
63.2
71.1
71.1
61.3
70.3
79.1
71.1 in
Width
70.3 in
71.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
63.2 in
Height
61.3 in
108.3
178.1
106.3
173
178.1 in
Length
173 in
108.3 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
Mercedes B 160 d
3351 lb
Curb Weight
3131 lb
4542 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4376 lb

Weight Difference:
220 lb
6.57 %

General
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
Mercedes B 160 d
RP
Generation
W246
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
Mercedes B 160 d
Straight-four gasoline 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
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
164 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 2750 rpm
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
164 hp
89 hp
Mercedes B 160 d
155 lb‑ft
at 4700 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
155 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Mercedes B 160 d
Performance
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
Mercedes B 160 d
124 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec

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

Mercedes B 160 d
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20.43 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
35.18 lb/hp
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
20.43 lb/hp
35.18 lb/hp
Mercedes B 160 d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
Mercedes B 160 d
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
59 mpg
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
30 mpg
59 mpg
Mercedes B 160 d
22 mpg
city
51 mpg
37 mpg
highway
65 mpg
15.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
456 mi
Range
777 mi
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
456 mi
777 mi
Mercedes B 160 d
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).
82.2 kWh
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
149.7 kWh
82.2 kWh
Mercedes B 160 d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
296 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
167 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
Mercedes B 160 d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1190 lb
Maximum Payload
1246 lb
15.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.8 cu ft










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