Kia Carens 2000 vs Ford Galaxy 2000
Select specific versions of each model (by engine capacity, power, drivetrain and gearbox) for an accurate comparison
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual/Automatic | |
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| Kia Carens is available only with manual gearbox, whereas Ford Galaxy has both automatic and manual transmission options. | |||
| Engines: | 1.8 (petrol) | 1.9 - 2.8 (petrol, diesel) | |
| Both cars are available with petrol engines. Ford Galaxy is available also with diesel engines. Diesel engines typically offer better fuel efficiency and higher torque compared to other engine types. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 110 HP | 90 - 204 HP | |
| Torque: | 151 NM | 170 - 310 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.3 seconds | 9.9 - 17.2 seconds | |
| In general, Ford Galaxy are available with more powerful and dynamic engines than Kia Carens. Select a car version for a more accurate comparison! | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.6 | 6.2 - 11.9 | |
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Kia Carens petrol engines consumes on average 2.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than Ford Galaxy. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version! | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.44 m | 4.64 m | |
| Width: | 1.71 m | 1.81 m | |
| Height: | 1.60 m | 1.73 m | |
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Kia Carens is smaller. Kia Carens is 20 cm shorter than the Ford Galaxy, 10 cm narrower, while the height of Kia Carens is 13 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 605 litres | 330 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
1752 litres | 2610 litres | |
| Even though the car is shorter, The Ford Galaxy 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 Ford Galaxy (by 858 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.2 meters | 11.1 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Kia Carens is 0.9 metres less than that of the Ford Galaxy, which means Kia Carens can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight: | ~ 1`750 kg | ~ 2`427 kg | |
| Net weight: | ~ 1`264 kg | ~ 1`659 kg | |
| Load capacity: | ~ 486 kg | ~ 768 kg | |
| Kia Carens load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 58 procentiem less than Ford Galaxy. Therefore, Ford Galaxy is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads. | |||
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | low | |
| Average price (€): | no data | 1200 | |
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