The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes B 160 CDI 7G-DCT (14 - 15) vs. KIA Carens 2.0 GDI Automatic (16 - 18)

€ 30,100
Mercedes B 160 CDI 7G-DCT (14 - 15) Mercedes B 160 CDI
€ 27,500
 KIA Carens 2.0 GDI Automatic (16 - 18) KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
€ 30,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,500

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mercedes B 160 CDI 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 CDI
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
61.3
Blueprint Mercedes B 160 CDI 7G-DCT (14 - 15)
70.3
79.1
63.2
Blueprint KIA Carens 2.0 GDI Automatic (16 - 18)
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 7G-DCT (14 - 15)
106.3
173
Blueprint KIA Carens 2.0 GDI Automatic (16 - 18)
108.3
178.1
173 in
Length
178.1 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
108.3 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes B 160 CDI
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
3197 lb
Curb Weight
3351 lb
4376 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4542 lb
Mercedes B 160 CDI 7G-DCT (14 - 15)
Weight Difference:
154 lb
4.6 %
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI Automatic (16 - 18)

General

Mercedes B 160 CDI
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
W246
Generation
RP
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Diesel
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 CDI
KIA Carens 2.0 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
2 L / 98 cu in
89 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
164 hp
at 6500 rpm
Mercedes B 160 CDI
89 hp
164 hp
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
177 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
157 lb‑ft
at 4700 rpm
Mercedes B 160 CDI
177 lb‑ft
157 lb‑ft
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI

Performance

Mercedes B 160 CDI
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
112 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
14.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

653 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes B 160 CDI

62 mph 62
mph

492 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Carens 2.0 GDI

▶ REPLAY
35.92 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.43 lb/hp
Mercedes B 160 CDI
35.92 lb/hp
20.43 lb/hp
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes B 160 CDI
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
30 mpg
Mercedes B 160 CDI
59 mpg
30 mpg
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
59 mpg
city
22 mpg
64 mpg
highway
38 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.3 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
777 mi
Range
462 mi
Mercedes B 160 CDI
777 mi
462 mi
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
Environmental Impact
82.2 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).
147.7 kWh
Mercedes B 160 CDI
82.2 kWh
147.7 kWh
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
167 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
293 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes B 160 CDI
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