The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI Automatic (16 - 18) vs. Mercedes B 180 (14 - 18)
€ 27,500

€ 27,900

€ 27,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,900
ⓘ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 180.
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
Mercedes B 180
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 180
3351 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4542 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4321 lb

Weight Difference:
276 lb
8.24 %

General
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
Mercedes B 180
RP
Generation
W246
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
Mercedes B 180
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 270
Engine Code
M 270.910

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
164 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
164 hp
120 hp
Mercedes B 180
157 lb‑ft
at 4700 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
157 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Mercedes B 180
Performance
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
Mercedes B 180
123 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec

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

Mercedes B 180
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20.43 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.63 lb/hp
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
20.43 lb/hp
25.63 lb/hp
Mercedes B 180
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
Mercedes B 180
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
42 mpg
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
30 mpg
42 mpg
Mercedes B 180
22 mpg
city
32 mpg
38 mpg
highway
52 mpg
15.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
462 mi
Range
555 mi
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
462 mi
555 mi
Mercedes B 180
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).
106.1 kWh
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
147.7 kWh
106.1 kWh
Mercedes B 180
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
293 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
Mercedes B 180
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