The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI Automatic (7-seater) (13 - 13) vs. Renault Grand Scénic ENERGY dCi 160 EDC (16 - 18)
€ 25,000

€ 40,600

€ 25,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,600
ⓘ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 160.
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
Renault Grand Scénic ENERGY dCi 160
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 160
3404 lb
Curb Weight
3790 lb
4850 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5159 lb

Weight Difference:
386 lb
10.19 %

General
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
Renault Grand Scénic ENERGY dCi 160
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 dual clutch transmission
Engine
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
Renault Grand Scénic ENERGY dCi 160
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
158 hp
at 4000 rpm
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
164 hp
158 hp
Renault Grand Scénic ENERGY dCi 160
155 lb‑ft
at 4700 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
155 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
Renault Grand Scénic ENERGY dCi 160
Performance
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
Renault Grand Scénic ENERGY dCi 160
124 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec

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

Renault Grand Scénic ENERGY dCi 160
▶ REPLAY
20.76 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.99 lb/hp
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
20.76 lb/hp
23.99 lb/hp
Renault Grand Scénic ENERGY dCi 160
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
Renault Grand Scénic ENERGY dCi 160
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
50 mpg
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
30 mpg
50 mpg
Renault Grand Scénic ENERGY dCi 160
22 mpg
city
44 mpg
37 mpg
highway
53 mpg
15.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 gal
456 mi
Range
701 mi
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
456 mi
701 mi
Renault Grand Scénic ENERGY dCi 160
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).
96.7 kWh
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
149.7 kWh
96.7 kWh
Renault Grand Scénic ENERGY dCi 160
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
296 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
196 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
Renault Grand Scénic ENERGY dCi 160
5
Doors
5
7
No. of Seats
5
1446 lb
Maximum Payload
1369 lb
2.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
20.3 cu ft









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