The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes B 180 CDI 7G-DCT (14 - 15) vs. KIA Carens 2.0 (06 - 13)
€ 31,000

€ 20,000

€ 31,000
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 180 CDI is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 15.2 cm shorter, 3.4 cm narrower and 9.3 cm lower than the KIA Carens 2.0.
Mercedes B 180 CDI
KIA Carens 2.0
1557
1786
2010
1650
1820
2020
1786 mm
Width
1820 mm
2010 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2020 mm
1557 mm
Height
1650 mm
2699
4393
2700
4545
4393 mm
Length
4545 mm
2699 mm
Wheelbase
2700 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes B 180 CDI
KIA Carens 2.0
1450 kg
Kerb Weight
1519 kg
1985 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2040 kg

Weight Difference:
69 kg
4.54 %

General
Mercedes B 180 CDI
KIA Carens 2.0
W246
Generation
UN
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Car Body Style
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Regular Unleaded (91 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes B 180 CDI
KIA Carens 2.0
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz OM 607
Engine Series
OM 607.951
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1461 CC
Engine Capacity
1998 CC
108 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
143 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Mercedes B 180 CDI
108 bhp
143 bhp
KIA Carens 2.0
260 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
189 NM
at 4250 rpm
Mercedes B 180 CDI
260 NM
189 NM
KIA Carens 2.0
Performance
Mercedes B 180 CDI
KIA Carens 2.0
118 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
11.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
165 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes B 180 CDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
153 m
0.000 sec

KIA Carens 2.0
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13.43 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.62 kg/bhp
Mercedes B 180 CDI
13.43 kg/bhp
10.62 kg/bhp
KIA Carens 2.0
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes B 180 CDI
KIA Carens 2.0
Fuel Economy
71 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Mercedes B 180 CDI
71 mpg
35 mpg
KIA Carens 2.0
71 mpg
city
26 mpg
76 mpg
motorway
43 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
777 mi
Range
422 mi
Mercedes B 180 CDI
777 mi
422 mi
KIA Carens 2.0
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).
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).
153.5 kWh
Mercedes B 180 CDI
82.2 kWh
153.5 kWh
KIA Carens 2.0
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
104 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
193 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes B 180 CDI
KIA Carens 2.0
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
535 kg
Maximum Payload
521 kg
488 L
Boot Capacity
322 L








1547 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1650 L