The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes B 180 CDI (11 - 13) vs. KIA Carens 1.6 GDI (7-seater) (13 - 14)

€ 28,300
Mercedes B 180 CDI (11 - 13) Mercedes B 180 CDI
€ 22,200
 KIA Carens 1.6 GDI (7-seater) (13 - 14) KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
€ 28,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,200

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mercedes B 180 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 180 CDI
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
61.3
Blueprint Mercedes B 180 CDI (11 - 13)
70.3
79.1
63.2
Blueprint KIA Carens 1.6 GDI (7-seater) (13 - 14)
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 180 CDI (11 - 13)
106.3
171.6
Blueprint KIA Carens 1.6 GDI (7-seater) (13 - 14)
108.3
178.1
171.6 in
Length
178.1 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
108.3 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes B 180 CDI
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
3252 lb
Curb Weight
3269 lb
4475 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4718 lb
Mercedes B 180 CDI (11 - 13)
Weight Difference:
18 lb
0.55 %
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI (7-seater) (13 - 14)

General

Mercedes B 180 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 180 CDI
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Series
OM 651.901
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
108 hp
at 3200 rpm
Power
133 hp
at 6300 rpm
Mercedes B 180 CDI
108 hp
133 hp
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
184 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
122 lb‑ft
at 4850 rpm
Mercedes B 180 CDI
184 lb‑ft
122 lb‑ft
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI

Performance

Mercedes B 180 CDI
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
118 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

495 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes B 180 CDI

62 mph 62
mph

515 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Carens 1.6 GDI

▶ REPLAY
30.11 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.58 lb/hp
Mercedes B 180 CDI
30.11 lb/hp
24.58 lb/hp
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes B 180 CDI
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Mercedes B 180 CDI
53 mpg
35 mpg
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
44 mpg
city
26 mpg
62 mpg
highway
42 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.3 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
706 mi
Range
530 mi
Mercedes B 180 CDI
706 mi
530 mi
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
Environmental Impact
90.4 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 180 CDI
90.4 kWh
128.7 kWh
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes B 180 CDI
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
7
1224 lb
Maximum Payload
1448 lb
13.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
2.9 cu ft
43.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
46.7 cu ft