The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes B 160 CDI (13 - 14) vs. KIA Carens 1.6 GDI (13 - 16)

€ 27,500
Mercedes B 160 CDI (13 - 14) Mercedes B 160 CDI
€ 20,000
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI (13 - 16) KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
€ 27,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,000

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mercedes B 160 CDI is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 6.5 inches shorter, 0.7 inches narrower and 1.9 inches lower than the KIA Carens 1.6 GDI.
Mercedes B 160 CDI
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
61.3
Blueprint Mercedes B 160 CDI (13 - 14)
70.3
79.1
63.2
Blueprint KIA Carens 1.6 GDI (13 - 16)
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
Blueprint Mercedes B 160 CDI (13 - 14)
106.3
171.6
Blueprint KIA Carens 1.6 GDI (13 - 16)
108.3
178.1
171.6 in
Length
178.1 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
108.3 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes B 160 CDI
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
3164 lb
Curb Weight
3214 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4409 lb
Mercedes B 160 CDI (13 - 14)
Weight Difference:
51 lb
1.59 %
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI (13 - 16)

General

Mercedes B 160 CDI
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
W246
Generation
RP
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mercedes B 160 CDI
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Mercedes-Benz OM 607
Engine Series
OM 607.951
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
89 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
133 hp
at 6300 rpm
Mercedes B 160 CDI
89 hp
133 hp
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
162 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
122 lb‑ft
at 4850 rpm
Mercedes B 160 CDI
162 lb‑ft
122 lb‑ft
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI

Performance

Mercedes B 160 CDI
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
112 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
14 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

636 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes B 160 CDI

62 mph 62
mph

515 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Carens 1.6 GDI

 REPLAY
35.55 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.17 lb/hp
Mercedes B 160 CDI
35.55 lb/hp
24.17 lb/hp
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes B 160 CDI
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Mercedes B 160 CDI
57 mpg
35 mpg
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
48 mpg
city
26 mpg
64 mpg
highway
42 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.3 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
758 mi
Range
530 mi
Mercedes B 160 CDI
758 mi
530 mi
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
Environmental Impact
84.3 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).
128.7 kWh
Mercedes B 160 CDI
84.3 kWh
128.7 kWh
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
174 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes B 160 CDI
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
1195 lb
13.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.2 cu ft
43.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
48 cu ft