Kia Carens 2006 vs Honda CR-V 2007

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Kia Carens
2006 - 2011
Honda CR-V
2007 - 2010
Body: Minivan / MPVCrossover / SUV
Crossovers and SUVs have better off-road capabilities (higher ground clearance, can have 4x4 drive), they are preferable for driving on unpaved roads and rural areas. Also, the driver's seating position is higher in a crossover or SUVs, which provides better visibility also in city. This usually comes at the cost of higher fuel consumption, increased weight and higher maintenance costs.
Gearbox: Manual/AutomaticManual/Automatic
Wheel drive type: Front wheel drive (FWD)All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
Kia Carens is available with front wheel drive, while Honda CR-V can be equipped with four wheel (4x4) drive.
Engines: 2.02.0 - 2.4

Performance

Power: 140 - 145 HP140 - 166 HP
Torque: 192 - 305 NM192 - 340 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 11 - 11.9 seconds10.2 - 12.2 seconds
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Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 6.2 - 8.46.5 - 9.5
Kia Carens petrol engines consumes on average 0.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than Honda CR-V. On average, Kia Carens equipped with diesel engines consume 0.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Honda CR-V.
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Dimensions

Length: 4.55 m4.52 m
Width: 1.82 m1.82 m
Height: 1.65 m1.68 m
Both cars are similar in size. Kia Carens is 3 cm longer than the Honda CR-V, width is practically the same , while the height of Kia Carens is 3 cm lower.
Trunk capacity: 400 litres556 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
2106 litres955 litres
Despite its longer length, Kia Carens has 156 litres less trunk space than the Honda CR-V. This could mean that the Kia Carens uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Kia Carens (by 1151 litres).
Turning diameter: 10.6 meters11.8 meters
The turning circle of the Kia Carens is 1.2 metres less than that of the Honda CR-V, which means Kia Carens can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg): ~ 2`215~ 2`105
Safety:
Quality: no data
above average
Average price (€): 32005600
Pros and Cons: Kia Carens has
  • lower fuel consumption for petrol engines
  • better manoeuvrability
  • lower price
Honda CR-V has
  • available with 4x4 drive
  • roomier boot
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