The Comparative Analysis :

KIA Carens 2.0 GDI Automatic (16 - 18) vs. BMW 225i Active Tourer xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..)

€ 27,500
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI Automatic (16 - 18) KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
€ 41,100
 BMW 225i Active Tourer xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..) BMW 225i Active Tourer
€ 27,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,100

ⓘ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 6.7 inches longer, 0.2 inches wider and 2 inches taller than the BMW 225i Active Tourer.
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
BMW 225i Active Tourer
63.2
Blueprint KIA Carens 2.0 GDI Automatic (16 - 18)
71.1
71.1
61.2
Blueprint BMW 225i Active Tourer xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..)
70.9
80.2
71.1 in
Width
70.9 in
71.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
63.2 in
Height
61.2 in
Blueprint KIA Carens 2.0 GDI Automatic (16 - 18)
108.3
178.1
Blueprint BMW 225i Active Tourer xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..)
105.1
171.4
178.1 in
Length
171.4 in
108.3 in
Wheelbase
105.1 in

Vehicle Weight

KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
BMW 225i Active Tourer
3351 lb
Curb Weight
3516 lb
4542 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4608 lb
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI Automatic (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
165 lb
4.69 %
BMW 225i Active Tourer xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..)

General

KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
BMW 225i Active Tourer
RP
Generation
F45
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
BMW 225i Active Tourer
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
164 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
228 hp
at 5000 rpm
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
164 hp
228 hp
BMW 225i Active Tourer
157 lb‑ft
at 4700 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
157 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
BMW 225i Active Tourer

Performance

KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
BMW 225i Active Tourer
123 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

492 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Carens 2.0 GDI

62 mph 62
mph

295 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 225i Active Tourer

▶ REPLAY
20.43 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.42 lb/hp
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
20.43 lb/hp
15.42 lb/hp
BMW 225i Active Tourer

Fuel Economy / Emissions

KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
BMW 225i Active Tourer
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
37 mpg
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
30 mpg
37 mpg
BMW 225i Active Tourer
22 mpg
city
31 mpg
38 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
462 mi
Range
495 mi
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
462 mi
495 mi
BMW 225i Active Tourer
Environmental Impact
147.7 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).
121.2 kWh
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
147.7 kWh
121.2 kWh
BMW 225i Active Tourer
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
293 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
278 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
BMW 225i Active Tourer
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1190 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
15.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.3 cu ft
48 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.8 cu ft