The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI Automatic (7-seater) (13 - 13) vs. Ford C-MAX 1.6 Flexifuel (Ethanol) (11 - 12)
€ 25,000

€ 21,300

€ 25,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,300
ⓘ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 Flexifuel.
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Flexifuel
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 Flexifuel
3404 lb
Curb Weight
3029 lb
4850 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4101 lb

Weight Difference:
375 lb
11.02 %

General
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Flexifuel
RP
Generation
DXA
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Ethanol

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 Flexifuel
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline 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
118 hp
at 6300 rpm
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
164 hp
118 hp
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Flexifuel
155 lb‑ft
at 4700 rpm
Max. Torque
117 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
155 lb‑ft
117 lb‑ft
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Flexifuel
Performance
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Flexifuel
124 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec

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

Ford C-MAX 1.6 Flexifuel
▶ REPLAY
20.76 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.67 lb/hp
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
20.76 lb/hp
25.67 lb/hp
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Flexifuel
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Flexifuel
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
28 mpg
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
30 mpg
28 mpg
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Flexifuel
22 mpg
city
21 mpg
37 mpg
highway
34 mpg
15.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
456 mi
Range
402 mi
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
456 mi
402 mi
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Flexifuel
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).
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).
269.2 kWh
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
149.7 kWh
269.2 kWh
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Flexifuel
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
296 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Flexifuel
5
Doors
5
7
No. of Seats
5
1446 lb
Maximum Payload
1071 lb
2.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.3 cu ft








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