The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Scénic ENERGY dCi 160 EDC (16 - 18) vs. KIA Carens 1.6 GDI (16 - 18)
€ 39,300

€ 20,000

€ 39,300
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 dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Renault Scénic ENERGY dCi 160 is 4.7 inches shorter, 2.4 inches wider and 1.6 inches taller than the KIA Carens 1.6 GDI.
Renault Scénic ENERGY dCi 160
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
64.8
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
64.8 in
Height
63.2 in
107.6
173.5
108.3
178.1
173.5 in
Length
178.1 in
107.6 in
Wheelbase
108.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Renault Scénic ENERGY dCi 160
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
3558 lb
Curb Weight
3214 lb
4702 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4409 lb

Weight Difference:
344 lb
9.67 %

General
Renault 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 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 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 Scénic ENERGY dCi 160
280 lb‑ft
122 lb‑ft
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
Performance
Renault Scénic ENERGY dCi 160
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
129 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
436 ft
0.000 sec

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

KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
▶ REPLAY
22.52 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.17 lb/hp
Renault Scénic ENERGY dCi 160
22.52 lb/hp
24.17 lb/hp
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Scénic ENERGY dCi 160
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Renault Scénic ENERGY dCi 160
52 mpg
36 mpg
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
47 mpg
city
28 mpg
55 mpg
highway
44 mpg
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.3 gal
718 mi
Range
554 mi
Renault Scénic ENERGY dCi 160
718 mi
554 mi
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
Environmental Impact
92.5 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
Renault Scénic ENERGY dCi 160
92.5 kWh
123.1 kWh
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
190 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
241 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Scénic ENERGY dCi 160
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1144 lb
Maximum Payload
1195 lb
14.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.2 cu ft









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