The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes B 250 e (15 - 17) vs. KIA Carens 1.6 (09 - 13)

€ 40,300
Mercedes B 250 e (15 - 17) Mercedes B 250 e
€ 17,300
KIA Carens 1.6 (09 - 13) KIA Carens 1.6
€ 40,300
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 250 e 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 1.6.
Mercedes B 250 e
KIA Carens 1.6
1557
Blueprint Mercedes B 250 e (15 - 17)
1786
2010
1650
Blueprint KIA Carens 1.6 (09 - 13)
1820
2020
1786 mm
Width
1820 mm
2010 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2020 mm
1557 mm
Height
1650 mm
Blueprint Mercedes B 250 e (15 - 17)
2699
4393
Blueprint KIA Carens 1.6 (09 - 13)
2700
4545
4393 mm
Length
4545 mm
2699 mm
Wheelbase
2700 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes B 250 e
KIA Carens 1.6
1725 kg
Kerb Weight
1450 kg
2170 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1885 kg
Mercedes B 250 e (15 - 17)
Weight Difference:
275 kg
15.94 %
KIA Carens 1.6 (09 - 13)

General

Mercedes B 250 e
KIA Carens 1.6
W242
Generation
UN
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Car Body Style
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Electricity
Fuel Type
Regular Unleaded (91 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
1-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mercedes B 250 e
KIA Carens 1.6
Permanent magnet syn­chronous motor
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
0
Valves
4
0
Cylinders
4
0 CC
Engine Capacity
1591 CC
178 bhp
at 9900 rpm
Power
124 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Mercedes B 250 e
178 bhp
124 bhp
KIA Carens 1.6
340 NM
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
157 NM
at 4200 rpm
Mercedes B 250 e
340 NM
157 NM
KIA Carens 1.6

Performance

Mercedes B 250 e
KIA Carens 1.6
99 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

110 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes B 250 e

62 mph 62
mph

161 m
0.000 sec

KIA Carens 1.6

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9.69 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.69 kg/bhp
Mercedes B 250 e
9.69 kg/bhp
11.69 kg/bhp
KIA Carens 1.6

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes B 250 e
KIA Carens 1.6
Fuel Economy
27 kWh✽  ( 150 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
39 mpg
Mercedes B 250 e
150 MPGe
39 mpg
KIA Carens 1.6
No data
city
31 mpg
No data
motorway
46 mpg
28 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
105 mi
Range
475 mi
Mercedes B 250 e
105 mi
475 mi
KIA Carens 1.6
Environmental Impact
53.9 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).
136.5 kWh
Mercedes B 250 e
53.9 kWh
136.5 kWh
KIA Carens 1.6
Elektrofahrzeug
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
0 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
174 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes B 250 e
KIA Carens 1.6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
445 kg
Maximum Payload
435 kg
501 L
Boot Capacity
322 L
1456 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1650 L