The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes B 220 CDI 7G-DCT (14 - 15) vs. KIA Carens 2.0 GDI Automatic (7-seater) (13 - 13)
€ 36,000

€ 25,000

€ 36,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes B 220 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 220 CDI
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
61.3
70.3
79.1
63.2
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
106.3
173
108.3
178.1
173 in
Length
178.1 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
108.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes B 220 CDI
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
3318 lb
Curb Weight
3404 lb
4464 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4850 lb

Weight Difference:
86 lb
2.53 %

General
Mercedes B 220 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 220 CDI
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
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
2 L / 98 cu in
175 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
164 hp
at 6500 rpm
Mercedes B 220 CDI
175 hp
164 hp
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
258 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
155 lb‑ft
at 4700 rpm
Mercedes B 220 CDI
258 lb‑ft
155 lb‑ft
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
Performance
Mercedes B 220 CDI
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
139 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes B 220 CDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
▶ REPLAY
18.96 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.76 lb/hp
Mercedes B 220 CDI
18.96 lb/hp
20.76 lb/hp
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes B 220 CDI
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
30 mpg
Mercedes B 220 CDI
57 mpg
30 mpg
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
48 mpg
city
22 mpg
65 mpg
highway
37 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.3 gal
758 mi
Range
456 mi
Mercedes B 220 CDI
758 mi
456 mi
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
Environmental Impact
84.3 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).
149.7 kWh
Mercedes B 220 CDI
84.3 kWh
149.7 kWh
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
172 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
296 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes B 220 CDI
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
7
1146 lb
Maximum Payload
1446 lb
13.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
2.9 cu ft







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