Kia Carens 2006 vs Mazda 5 2006
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Diesel | 2.0 Diesel | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 140 HP | 110 HP | |
| Torque: | 305 NM | 310 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11 seconds | 12.9 seconds | |
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Kia Carens is more dynamic to drive. Kia Carens engine produces 30 HP more power than Mazda 5, but torque is 5 NM less than Mazda 5. Thanks to more power Kia Carens reaches 100 km/h speed 1.9 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.2 | 6.3 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 7.3 l/100km | 7.1 l/100km | |
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By specification Kia Carens consumes 0.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Mazda 5, which means that by driving the Kia Carens over 15,000 km in a year you can save 15 litres of fuel. But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Kia Carens consumes 0.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Mazda 5. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres | 60 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 960 km in combined cycle | 950 km in combined cycle | |
| 1150 km on highway | 1050 km on highway | ||
| 820 km with real consumption | 840 km with real consumption | ||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 11 years | 5 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 10 other car models, including Hyundai Santa FE, Kia Sportage, Kia Ceed, Hyundai Sonata, Hyundai Tucson | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Mazda 6, Mazda 3 | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Kia Carens might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | yes | no | |
| The Kia Carens engine has hydraulic tappets (lifters), providing quieter operation and no need for periodic adjustment, but they are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in case of failure. | |||
| 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 | 4.50 m | |
| Width: | 1.82 m | 1.76 m | |
| Height: | 1.65 m | 1.66 m | |
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Kia Carens is larger, but slightly lower. Kia Carens is 5 cm longer than the Mazda 5, 6 cm wider, while the height of Kia Carens is 1 cm lower. | |||
| Seats: | no data | 7 seats | |
| Trunk capacity: | 400 litres | 112 litres | |
| Trunk capacity with 7 seats: | no data | 112 litres | |
| Trunk capacity with 5 seats: | 400 litres | no data | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
2106 litres | 1566 litres | |
| The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Kia Carens (by 540 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.6 meters | 10.6 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`275 | 2`225 | |
| Safety: | |||
| Quality: | no data | average | |
| Average price (€): | 2800 | 1400 | |
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