Dacia Lodgy 2017 vs Kia Carens 2016
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.6 Petrol | 1.6 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 102 HP | 135 HP | |
| Torque: | 156 NM | 164 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.6 seconds | 11.3 seconds | |
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Kia Carens is a more dynamic driving. Dacia Lodgy engine produces 33 HP less power than Kia Carens, whereas torque is 8 NM less than Kia Carens. Due to the lower power, Dacia Lodgy reaches 100 km/h speed 0.3 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.1 | 6.2 | |
| Dacia Lodgy consumes 0.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Kia Carens, which means that by driving the Dacia Lodgy over 15,000 km in a year you can save 15 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 50 litres | 58 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 810 km in combined cycle | 930 km in combined cycle | |
| 960 km on highway | 1110 km on highway | ||
| Kia Carens gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.50 m | 4.53 m | |
| Width: | 1.75 m | 1.81 m | |
| Height: | 1.68 m | 1.61 m | |
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Dacia Lodgy is smaller, but higher. Dacia Lodgy is 3 cm shorter than the Kia Carens, 5 cm narrower, while the height of Dacia Lodgy is 7 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 827 litres | 536 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
2617 litres | 1650 litres | |
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Dacia Lodgy has more luggage capacity. Even though the car is shorter, Dacia Lodgy has 291 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. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Dacia Lodgy (by 967 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.1 meters | 10.8 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Dacia Lodgy is 0.3 metres more than that of the Kia Carens. | |||
| Power steering: | Hydraulic power steering | Electric power steering | |
| Hydraulic power steering is technologically more complex, louder, increases fuel consumption and requires more servicing. It has the advantages of more power, less strain on the car's electrical system and better feedback (feeling) when steering. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`845 | 2`000 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | low | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 10 000 | 10 400 | |
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