The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI Automatic (16 - 18) vs. Renault Grand Scénic ENERGY dCi 130 (16 - 18)
€ 27,500

€ 37,800

€ 27,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,800
ⓘ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 smaller in every dimension. It's 4.3 inches shorter, 2.4 inches narrower and 1.9 inches lower than the Renault Grand Scénic ENERGY dCi 130.
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
Renault Grand Scénic ENERGY dCi 130
63.2
71.1
71.1
65.1
73.5
83.8
71.1 in
Width
73.5 in
71.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.8 in
63.2 in
Height
65.1 in
108.3
178.1
110.4
182.4
178.1 in
Length
182.4 in
108.3 in
Wheelbase
110.4 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
Renault Grand Scénic ENERGY dCi 130
3351 lb
Curb Weight
3560 lb
4542 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5004 lb

Weight Difference:
209 lb
5.87 %

General
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
Renault Grand Scénic ENERGY dCi 130
RP
Generation
RFA
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
Renault Grand Scénic ENERGY dCi 130
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel 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
128 hp
at 4000 rpm
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
164 hp
128 hp
Renault Grand Scénic ENERGY dCi 130
157 lb‑ft
at 4700 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
157 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Renault Grand Scénic ENERGY dCi 130
Performance
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
Renault Grand Scénic ENERGY dCi 130
123 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec

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

Renault Grand Scénic ENERGY dCi 130
▶ REPLAY
20.43 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.81 lb/hp
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
20.43 lb/hp
27.81 lb/hp
Renault Grand Scénic ENERGY dCi 130
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
Renault Grand Scénic ENERGY dCi 130
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
51 mpg
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
30 mpg
51 mpg
Renault Grand Scénic ENERGY dCi 130
22 mpg
city
44 mpg
38 mpg
highway
56 mpg
15.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 gal
462 mi
Range
716 mi
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
462 mi
716 mi
Renault Grand Scénic ENERGY dCi 130
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).
94.6 kWh
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
147.7 kWh
94.6 kWh
Renault Grand Scénic ENERGY dCi 130
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
293 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
Renault Grand Scénic ENERGY dCi 130
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1190 lb
Maximum Payload
1444 lb
15.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
20.3 cu ft












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