The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI Automatic (7-seater) (13 - 13) vs. Ford Grand C-MAX 2.0 TDCi Powershift (11 - 15)
€ 25,000

€ 28,600

€ 25,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,600
ⓘ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 0.2 inches longer, 0.9 inches narrower and 3.1 inches lower than the Ford Grand C-MAX 2.0 TDCi.
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
Ford Grand C-MAX 2.0 TDCi
63.2
71.1
71.1
66.3
72
81.4
71.1 in
Width
72 in
71.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.4 in
63.2 in
Height
66.3 in
108.3
178.1
109.8
178
178.1 in
Length
178 in
108.3 in
Wheelbase
109.8 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
Ford Grand C-MAX 2.0 TDCi
3404 lb
Curb Weight
3602 lb
4850 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5071 lb

Weight Difference:
198 lb
5.5 %

General
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
Ford Grand C-MAX 2.0 TDCi
RP
Generation
DXA
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 dual clutch transmission
Engine
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
Ford Grand C-MAX 2.0 TDCi
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
2 L / 98 cu in
164 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
161 hp
at 3750 rpm
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
164 hp
161 hp
Ford Grand C-MAX 2.0 TDCi
155 lb‑ft
at 4700 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
155 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
Ford Grand C-MAX 2.0 TDCi
Performance
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
Ford Grand C-MAX 2.0 TDCi
124 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec

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

Ford Grand C-MAX 2.0 TDCi
▶ REPLAY
20.76 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.37 lb/hp
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
20.76 lb/hp
22.37 lb/hp
Ford Grand C-MAX 2.0 TDCi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
Ford Grand C-MAX 2.0 TDCi
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
41 mpg
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
30 mpg
41 mpg
Ford Grand C-MAX 2.0 TDCi
22 mpg
city
32 mpg
37 mpg
highway
47 mpg
15.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
456 mi
Range
642 mi
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
456 mi
642 mi
Ford Grand C-MAX 2.0 TDCi
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).
119.3 kWh
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
149.7 kWh
119.3 kWh
Ford Grand C-MAX 2.0 TDCi
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
296 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
Ford Grand C-MAX 2.0 TDCi
5
Doors
5
7
No. of Seats
5
1446 lb
Maximum Payload
1468 lb
2.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17 cu ft








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