Kia Carens 2016 vs Renault Grand Scenic 2016
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.7 Diesel | 1.6 Diesel | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 115 HP | 130 HP | |
| Torque: | 260 NM | 320 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 13.2 seconds | 11.4 seconds | |
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Renault Grand Scenic is a more dynamic driving. Kia Carens engine produces 15 HP less power than Renault Grand Scenic, whereas torque is 60 NM less than Renault Grand Scenic. Due to the lower power, Kia Carens reaches 100 km/h speed 1.8 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.2 | 4.6 | |
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The Kia Carens is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Kia Carens consumes 0.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Renault Grand Scenic, which means that by driving the Kia Carens over 15,000 km in a year you can save 60 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 58 litres | 53 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1380 km in combined cycle | 1150 km in combined cycle | |
| 1480 km on highway | 1260 km on highway | ||
| Kia Carens gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 9 years | 14 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 5 other car models, including Kia Sportage, Hyundai Tucson, Hyundai i40, Hyundai ix35, Kia Optima | Installed on at least 7 other car models, including Nissan X-Trail, Nissan Qashqai, Renault Scenic, Renault Megane | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Renault Grand Scenic might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Renault Grand Scenic 2016 1.6 engine: This 1.6-liter diesel engine is a joint development by Renault-Nissan engineers. It features a cast-iron block, a 16-valve cylinder head with hydraulic lifters, a chain-driven timing system, and a Bosch Common ... More about Renault Grand Scenic 2016 1.6 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.53 m | 4.63 m | |
| Width: | 1.81 m | 1.87 m | |
| Height: | 1.61 m | 1.66 m | |
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Kia Carens is smaller. Kia Carens is 11 cm shorter than the Renault Grand Scenic, 6 cm narrower, while the height of Kia Carens is 5 cm lower. | |||
| Seats: | no data | 7 seats | |
| Trunk capacity: | 492 litres | 533 litres | |
| Trunk capacity with 7 seats: | no data | 533 litres | |
| Trunk capacity with 5 seats: | 492 litres | no data | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 1737 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 10.8 meters | 11.4 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Kia Carens is 0.6 metres less than that of the Renault Grand Scenic, which means Kia Carens can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`240 | 2`270 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 9200 | 11 800 | |
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