The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Carens 2.0 LPG (07 - 10) vs. Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi (15 - 18)
€ 27,300

€ 21,600

€ 27,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The KIA Carens 2.0 LPG is 6.5 inches longer, 0.3 inches narrower and 1.6 inches taller than the Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp.
KIA Carens 2.0 LPG
Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
65
71.7
79.5
63.4
72
81.4
71.7 in
Width
72 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.4 in
65 in
Height
63.4 in
106.3
178.9
104.3
172.4
178.9 in
Length
172.4 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Carens 2.0 LPG
Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
3349 lb
Curb Weight
3093 lb
4497 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4222 lb

Weight Difference:
256 lb
7.64 %

General
KIA Carens 2.0 LPG
Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
UN
Generation
DXA
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Autogas (LPG)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
KIA Carens 2.0 LPG
Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
143 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
94 hp
at 3750 rpm
KIA Carens 2.0 LPG
143 hp
94 hp
Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
139 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
KIA Carens 2.0 LPG
139 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
Performance
KIA Carens 2.0 LPG
Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
118 mph
Maximum Speed
106 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
502 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Carens 2.0 LPG
62 mph
62
mph
mph
610 ft
0.000 sec

Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
▶ REPLAY
23.42 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
32.9 lb/hp
KIA Carens 2.0 LPG
23.42 lb/hp
32.9 lb/hp
Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Carens 2.0 LPG
Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
57 mpg
KIA Carens 2.0 LPG
25 mpg
57 mpg
Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
19 mpg
city
50 mpg
31 mpg
highway
64 mpg
10.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 gal
274 mi
Range
803 mi
KIA Carens 2.0 LPG
274 mi
803 mi
Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
Environmental Impact
137.1 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).
84.3 kWh
KIA Carens 2.0 LPG
137.1 kWh
84.3 kWh
Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
311 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
169 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Carens 2.0 LPG
Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1149 lb
Maximum Payload
1129 lb
9.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.3 cu ft









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