Citroen C4 Picasso 2007 vs Kia Carens 2006
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.6 Diesel | 2.0 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 110 HP | 140 HP | |
| Torque: | 240 NM | 305 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 13.7 seconds | 11 seconds | |
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Kia Carens is a more dynamic driving. Citroen C4 Picasso engine produces 30 HP less power than Kia Carens, whereas torque is 65 NM less than Kia Carens. Due to the lower power, Citroen C4 Picasso reaches 100 km/h speed 2.7 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.9 | 6.2 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.3 l/100km | 7.3 l/100km | |
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The Citroen C4 Picasso is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Citroen C4 Picasso consumes 0.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Kia Carens, which means that by driving the Citroen C4 Picasso over 15,000 km in a year you can save 45 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Citroen C4 Picasso consumes 1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Kia Carens. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres | 60 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1010 km in combined cycle | 960 km in combined cycle | |
| 950 km with real consumption | 820 km with real consumption | ||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.47 m | 4.55 m | |
| Width: | 1.83 m | 1.82 m | |
| Height: | 1.68 m | 1.65 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Citroen C4 Picasso is 8 cm shorter than the Kia Carens, 1 cm wider, while the height of Citroen C4 Picasso is 3 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 500 litres | 400 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 2106 litres | |
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Citroen C4 Picasso has more luggage capacity. Even though the car is shorter, Citroen C4 Picasso has 100 litres more trunk space than the Kia Carens. The Kia Carens may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.3 meters | 10.6 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Citroen C4 Picasso is 0.7 metres more than that of the Kia Carens, which means Citroen C4 Picasso can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`180 | 2`275 | |
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| Quality: | below average | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 2200 | 3000 | |
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