The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Grand Scénic ENERGY dCi 160 EDC (16 - 18) vs. KIA Carens 1.6 GDI (16 - 18)
€ 40,600

€ 20,000

€ 40,600
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 Renault Grand Scénic ENERGY dCi 160 is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 4.3 inches longer, 2.4 inches wider and 1.9 inches taller than the KIA Carens 1.6 GDI.
Renault Grand Scénic ENERGY dCi 160
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
65.1
73.5
83.8
63.2
71.1
71.1
73.5 in
Width
71.1 in
83.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
71.1 in
65.1 in
Height
63.2 in
110.4
182.4
108.3
178.1
182.4 in
Length
178.1 in
110.4 in
Wheelbase
108.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Renault Grand Scénic ENERGY dCi 160
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
3790 lb
Curb Weight
3214 lb
5159 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4409 lb

Weight Difference:
575 lb
15.17 %

General
Renault Grand Scénic ENERGY dCi 160
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
RFA
Generation
RP
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Renault Grand Scénic ENERGY dCi 160
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
158 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
133 hp
at 6300 rpm
Renault Grand Scénic ENERGY dCi 160
158 hp
133 hp
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
122 lb‑ft
at 4850 rpm
Renault Grand Scénic ENERGY dCi 160
280 lb‑ft
122 lb‑ft
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
Performance
Renault Grand Scénic ENERGY dCi 160
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
129 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Grand Scénic ENERGY dCi 160
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
▶ REPLAY
23.99 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.17 lb/hp
Renault Grand Scénic ENERGY dCi 160
23.99 lb/hp
24.17 lb/hp
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Grand Scénic ENERGY dCi 160
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Renault Grand Scénic ENERGY dCi 160
50 mpg
36 mpg
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
44 mpg
city
28 mpg
53 mpg
highway
44 mpg
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.3 gal
701 mi
Range
554 mi
Renault Grand Scénic ENERGY dCi 160
701 mi
554 mi
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
Environmental Impact
96.7 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
Renault Grand Scénic ENERGY dCi 160
96.7 kWh
123.1 kWh
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
196 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
241 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Grand Scénic ENERGY dCi 160
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1369 lb
Maximum Payload
1195 lb
20.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.2 cu ft












53.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
48 cu ft