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 5.2 inches shorter, 0.7 inches narrower and 1.9 inches lower than the KIA Carens 2.0 GDI.
Mercedes B 160
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
61.3
70.3
79.1
63.2
71.1
71.1
70.3 in
Width
71.1 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
71.1 in
61.3 in
Height
63.2 in
106.3
173
108.3
178.1
173 in
Length
178.1 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
108.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes B 160
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
3142 lb
Curb Weight
3351 lb
4321 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4542 lb
Weight Difference:
209 lb
6.24 %
General
Mercedes B 160
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
W246
Generation
RP
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes B 160
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 270
Engine Series
M 270.910
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
101 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
164 hp
at 6500 rpm
Mercedes B 160
101 hp
164 hp
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
133 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
155 lb‑ft
at 4700 rpm
Mercedes B 160
133 lb‑ft
155 lb‑ft
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
413 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes B 160
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
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31.11 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.43 lb/hp
Mercedes B 160
31.11 lb/hp
20.43 lb/hp
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes B 160
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
30 mpg
Mercedes B 160
43 mpg
30 mpg
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
34 mpg
city
22 mpg
51 mpg
highway
37 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.3 gal
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
204 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
296 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes B 160
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1179 lb
Maximum Payload
1190 lb
13.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.2 cu ft
43.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
48 cu ft
