The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI Automatic (16 - 18) vs. Opel Zafira 1.6 CNG ecoFlex (Natural Gas) (09 - 13)
€ 27,500

€ 25,700

€ 27,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The KIA Carens 2.0 GDI is 2.3 inches longer, 0.2 inches wider and 1.2 inches lower than the Opel Zafira 1.6 CNG ecoFlex.
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
Opel Zafira 1.6 CNG ecoFlex
63.2
71.1
71.1
64.4
70.9
79.7
71.1 in
Width
70.9 in
71.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.7 in
63.2 in
Height
64.4 in
108.3
178.1
106.4
175.9
178.1 in
Length
175.9 in
108.3 in
Wheelbase
106.4 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
Opel Zafira 1.6 CNG ecoFlex
3351 lb
Curb Weight
3671 lb
4542 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4927 lb

Weight Difference:
320 lb
8.72 %

General
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
Opel Zafira 1.6 CNG ecoFlex
RP
Generation
A-H MONOCAB
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Natural Gas (CNG)

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
Opel Zafira 1.6 CNG ecoFlex
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
164 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
164 hp
148 hp
Opel Zafira 1.6 CNG ecoFlex
157 lb‑ft
at 4700 rpm
Max. Torque
155 lb‑ft
at 2300 rpm
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
157 lb‑ft
155 lb‑ft
Opel Zafira 1.6 CNG ecoFlex
Performance
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
Opel Zafira 1.6 CNG ecoFlex
123 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec

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

Opel Zafira 1.6 CNG ecoFlex
▶ REPLAY
20.43 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.8 lb/hp
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
20.43 lb/hp
24.8 lb/hp
Opel Zafira 1.6 CNG ecoFlex
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
Opel Zafira 1.6 CNG ecoFlex
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined ✽ per 100 miles
18.1 lb✽
( 5 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
30 mpg
5 MPGe
Opel Zafira 1.6 CNG ecoFlex
22 mpg
city
25.2 lb
38 mpg
highway
13.8 lb
15.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
46 lb
462 mi
Range
256 mi
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
462 mi
256 mi
Opel Zafira 1.6 CNG ecoFlex
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).
37.3 kWh
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
147.7 kWh
37.3 kWh
Opel Zafira 1.6 CNG ecoFlex
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
293 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
Opel Zafira 1.6 CNG ecoFlex
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
7
1190 lb
Maximum Payload
1257 lb
15.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
4 cu ft







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