The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes B 250 7G-DCT (14 - 18) vs. KIA Carens 1.6 GDI (16 - 18)
€ 35,600
€ 20,000
€ 35,600
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 250 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 1.6 GDI.
Mercedes B 250
KIA Carens 1.6 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 250
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
3230 lb
Curb Weight
3214 lb
4387 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4409 lb
Weight Difference:
15 lb
0.46 %
General
Mercedes B 250
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
W246
Generation
RP
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes B 250
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 270
Engine Series
M 270.920
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
208 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
133 hp
at 6300 rpm
Mercedes B 250
208 hp
133 hp
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
258 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
122 lb‑ft
at 4850 rpm
Mercedes B 250
258 lb‑ft
122 lb‑ft
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
Performance
Mercedes B 250
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
149 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
6.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
308 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes B 250
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
▶ REPLAY
15.53 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.17 lb/hp
Mercedes B 250
15.53 lb/hp
24.17 lb/hp
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes B 250
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Mercedes B 250
38 mpg
36 mpg
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
27 mpg
city
28 mpg
50 mpg
highway
44 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.3 gal
501 mi
Range
554 mi
Mercedes B 250
501 mi
554 mi
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
Environmental Impact
117.5 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).
123.1 kWh
Mercedes B 250
117.5 kWh
123.1 kWh
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
230 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
241 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes B 250
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1195 lb
13.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.2 cu ft
43.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
48 cu ft
