The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI Automatic (16 - 18) vs. Ford C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT LPG (12 - 15)
€ 27,500

€ 23,900

€ 27,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,900
ⓘ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 0.8 inches lower than the Ford C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT LPG.
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT LPG
63.2
71.1
71.1
64
72
81.4
71.1 in
Width
72 in
71.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.4 in
63.2 in
Height
64 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 1.6 Ti-VCT LPG
3351 lb
Curb Weight
3029 lb
4542 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4101 lb

Weight Difference:
322 lb
9.61 %

General
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT LPG
RP
Generation
DXA
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Autogas (LPG)

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT LPG
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
164 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
115 hp
at 6400 rpm
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
164 hp
115 hp
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT LPG
157 lb‑ft
at 4700 rpm
Max. Torque
103 lb‑ft
at 4200 rpm
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
157 lb‑ft
103 lb‑ft
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT LPG
Performance
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT LPG
123 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec

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

Ford C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT LPG
▶ REPLAY
20.43 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.34 lb/hp
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
20.43 lb/hp
26.34 lb/hp
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT LPG
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT LPG
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
29 mpg
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
30 mpg
29 mpg
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT LPG
22 mpg
city
21 mpg
38 mpg
highway
37 mpg
15.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
462 mi
Range
303 mi
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
462 mi
303 mi
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT LPG
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).
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).
120.9 kWh
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
147.7 kWh
120.9 kWh
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT LPG
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
293 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
212 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT LPG
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1190 lb
Maximum Payload
1071 lb
15.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.3 cu ft











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