The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes B 200 CDI 4MATIC 7G-DCT (14 - 15) vs. KIA Carens 1.6 (09 - 13)
€ 35,500

€ 17,300

€ 35,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes B 200 CDI is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 6 inches shorter, 1.3 inches narrower and 3.7 inches lower than the KIA Carens 1.6.
Mercedes B 200 CDI
KIA Carens 1.6
61.3
70.3
79.1
65
71.7
79.5
70.3 in
Width
71.7 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
61.3 in
Height
65 in
106.3
173
106.3
178.9
173 in
Length
178.9 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes B 200 CDI
KIA Carens 1.6
3472 lb
Curb Weight
3197 lb
4619 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4156 lb

Weight Difference:
276 lb
7.95 %

General
Mercedes B 200 CDI
KIA Carens 1.6
W246
Generation
UN
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Regular Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes B 200 CDI
KIA Carens 1.6
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Series
OM 651.930
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.1 L / 103 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
134 hp
at 3200 rpm
Power
124 hp
at 6300 rpm
Mercedes B 200 CDI
134 hp
124 hp
KIA Carens 1.6
221 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
116 lb‑ft
at 4200 rpm
Mercedes B 200 CDI
221 lb‑ft
116 lb‑ft
KIA Carens 1.6
Performance
Mercedes B 200 CDI
KIA Carens 1.6
129 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
446 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes B 200 CDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
528 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Carens 1.6
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25.91 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.78 lb/hp
Mercedes B 200 CDI
25.91 lb/hp
25.78 lb/hp
KIA Carens 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes B 200 CDI
KIA Carens 1.6
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Mercedes B 200 CDI
47 mpg
33 mpg
KIA Carens 1.6
41 mpg
city
26 mpg
52 mpg
highway
38 mpg
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
696 mi
Range
475 mi
Mercedes B 200 CDI
696 mi
475 mi
KIA Carens 1.6
Environmental Impact
102.8 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).
136.5 kWh
Mercedes B 200 CDI
102.8 kWh
136.5 kWh
KIA Carens 1.6
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
209 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes B 200 CDI
KIA Carens 1.6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1146 lb
Maximum Payload
959 lb
13.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.1 cu ft








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