The Comparative Analysis :

KIA Carens 2.0 GDI Automatic (7-seater) (13 - 13) vs. BMW 225xe Active Tourer Steptronic (19 - ..)

€ 25,000
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI Automatic (7-seater) (13 - 13) KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
€ 39,700
 BMW 225xe Active Tourer Steptronic (19 - ..) BMW 225xe Active Tourer
€ 25,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,700

ⓘ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 225xe Active Tourer.
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
BMW 225xe Active Tourer
63.2
Blueprint KIA Carens 2.0 GDI Automatic (7-seater) (13 - 13)
71.1
71.1
61.2
Blueprint BMW 225xe Active Tourer 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 (7-seater) (13 - 13)
108.3
178.1
Blueprint BMW 225xe Active Tourer 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 225xe Active Tourer
3404 lb
Curb Weight
3858 lb
4850 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4806 lb
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI Automatic (7-seater) (13 - 13)
Weight Difference:
454 lb
11.77 %
BMW 225xe Active Tourer Steptronic (19 - ..)

General

KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
BMW 225xe Active Tourer
RP
Generation
F45
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
On-demand four-wheel drive (4WD) with automatic engagement
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
BMW 225xe Active Tourer
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
3-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
164 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
221 hp
at 0 rpm
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
164 hp
221 hp
BMW 225xe Active Tourer
155 lb‑ft
at 4700 rpm
Max. Torque
284 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
155 lb‑ft
284 lb‑ft
BMW 225xe Active Tourer

Performance

KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
BMW 225xe Active Tourer
124 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

492 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Carens 2.0 GDI

62 mph 62
mph

305 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 225xe Active Tourer

▶ REPLAY
20.76 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.46 lb/hp
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
20.76 lb/hp
17.46 lb/hp
BMW 225xe Active Tourer

Fuel Economy / Emissions

KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
BMW 225xe Active Tourer
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
124 mpg
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
30 mpg
124 mpg
BMW 225xe Active Tourer
22 mpg
city
No data
37 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
9.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
456 mi
Range
1177 mi
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
456 mi
1177 mi
BMW 225xe Active Tourer
Environmental Impact
149.7 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).
36 kWh
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
149.7 kWh
36 kWh
BMW 225xe Active Tourer
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
296 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
61 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
BMW 225xe Active Tourer
5
Doors
5
7
No. of Seats
5
1446 lb
Maximum Payload
948 lb
2.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.3 cu ft
46.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.2 cu ft