The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes B 180 d 8G-DCT (19 - ..) vs. KIA Carens 1.6 CRDi (10 - 13)
€ 33,700

€ 21,600

€ 33,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes B 180 d is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 5 inches shorter, 0.9 inches narrower and 6.2 inches lower than the KIA Carens 1.6 CRDi.
Mercedes B 180 d
KIA Carens 1.6 CRDi
61.5
70.7
79.5
67.7
71.7
79.5
70.7 in
Width
71.7 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
61.5 in
Height
67.7 in
107.4
174
106.3
178.9
174 in
Length
178.9 in
107.4 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes B 180 d
KIA Carens 1.6 CRDi
3274 lb
Curb Weight
3483 lb
4431 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4564 lb

Weight Difference:
209 lb
6 %

General
Mercedes B 180 d
KIA Carens 1.6 CRDi
W247
Generation
UN
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

8-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes B 180 d
KIA Carens 1.6 CRDi
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz OM 608
Engine Series
OM 608.915
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
114 hp
at 3400 rpm
Power
126 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes B 180 d
114 hp
126 hp
KIA Carens 1.6 CRDi
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
192 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Mercedes B 180 d
192 lb‑ft
192 lb‑ft
KIA Carens 1.6 CRDi
Performance
Mercedes B 180 d
KIA Carens 1.6 CRDi
124 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
10.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
No data
62 mph
62
mph
mph
489 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes B 180 d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
0 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Carens 1.6 CRDi
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28.72 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.64 lb/hp
Mercedes B 180 d
28.72 lb/hp
27.64 lb/hp
KIA Carens 1.6 CRDi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes B 180 d
KIA Carens 1.6 CRDi
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Mercedes B 180 d
60 mpg
41 mpg
KIA Carens 1.6 CRDi
56 mpg
city
37 mpg
64 mpg
highway
44 mpg
11.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
685 mi
Range
600 mi
Mercedes B 180 d
685 mi
600 mi
KIA Carens 1.6 CRDi
Environmental Impact
80.3 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).
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).
117.3 kWh
Mercedes B 180 d
80.3 kWh
117.3 kWh
KIA Carens 1.6 CRDi
Euro 6d
Emission Standard
Euro 5
193 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes B 180 d
KIA Carens 1.6 CRDi
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1080 lb
12.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.1 cu ft







43.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
46.7 cu ft