The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes B 160 7G-DCT (15 - 18) vs. KIA Carens 2.0 GDI Automatic (13 - 13)
€ 28,700

€ 24,200

€ 28,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes B 160 is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 13.2 cm shorter, 1.9 cm narrower and 4.8 cm lower than the KIA Carens 2.0 GDI.
Mercedes B 160
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
1557
1786
2010
1605
1805
1805
1786 mm
Width
1805 mm
2010 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1805 mm
1557 mm
Height
1605 mm
2699
4393
2750
4525
4393 mm
Length
4525 mm
2699 mm
Wheelbase
2750 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes B 160
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
1425 kg
Kerb Weight
1520 kg
1960 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2060 kg

Weight Difference:
95 kg
6.25 %

General
Mercedes B 160
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
W246
Generation
RP
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Car Body Style
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes B 160
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 270
Engine Series
M 270.910
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1595 CC
Engine Capacity
1999 CC
101 bhp
at 4500 rpm
Power
164 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Mercedes B 160
101 bhp
164 bhp
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
180 NM
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
210 NM
at 4700 rpm
Mercedes B 160
180 NM
210 NM
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
Performance
Mercedes B 160
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
124 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
126 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes B 160
62 mph
62
mph
mph
150 m
0.000 sec

KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
▶ REPLAY
14.11 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.27 kg/bhp
Mercedes B 160
14.11 kg/bhp
9.27 kg/bhp
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes B 160
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Mercedes B 160
51 mpg
36 mpg
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
40 mpg
city
27 mpg
61 mpg
motorway
45 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
58 L
565 mi
Range
456 mi
Mercedes B 160
565 mi
456 mi
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
Environmental Impact
104.1 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).
149.7 kWh
Mercedes B 160
104.1 kWh
149.7 kWh
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
127 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
184 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes B 160
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
535 kg
Maximum Payload
540 kg
488 L
Boot Capacity
536 L










1547 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1694 L