Kia Carens 2006 vs Citroen C4 Picasso 2010
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Diesel | 1.6 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 140 HP | 112 HP | |
| Torque: | 305 NM | 270 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11 seconds | 12.8 seconds | |
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Kia Carens is more dynamic to drive. Kia Carens engine produces 28 HP more power than Citroen C4 Picasso, whereas torque is 35 NM more than Citroen C4 Picasso. Thanks to more power Kia Carens reaches 100 km/h speed 1.8 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.2 | 5.2 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 7.3 l/100km | 6.1 l/100km | |
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The Citroen C4 Picasso is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Kia Carens consumes 1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Citroen C4 Picasso, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Kia Carens could require 150 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Kia Carens consumes 1.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Citroen C4 Picasso. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres | 60 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 960 km in combined cycle | 1150 km in combined cycle | |
| 1150 km on highway | 1330 km on highway | ||
| 820 km with real consumption | 980 km with real consumption | ||
| Citroen C4 Picasso gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
| Kia Carens 2006 2.0 engine: The Hyundai/Kia 2.0 CRDi engine with the D4EA code is a cast-iron diesel unit introduced in the early 2000s. It is known for solid durability and, when properly maintained, can often reach 300,000–400,000 km. The engine appeared in several versions over the years. Early variants produced around 112 hp with a conventional ... More about Kia Carens 2006 2.0 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.55 m | 4.47 m | |
| Width: | 1.82 m | 1.83 m | |
| Height: | 1.65 m | 1.68 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Kia Carens is 8 cm longer than the Citroen C4 Picasso, 1 cm narrower, while the height of Kia Carens is 3 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 400 litres | 500 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
2106 litres | 1734 litres | |
| Despite its longer length, Kia Carens has 100 litres less trunk space than the Citroen C4 Picasso. 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 372 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.6 meters | 11.3 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Kia Carens is 0.7 metres less than that of the Citroen C4 Picasso, which means Kia Carens can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`275 | 2`050 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | low | |
| Average price (€): | 2800 | 3200 | |
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