Kia Carens 2013 vs Ford C-Max 2014
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.7 Diesel | 1.6 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 115 HP | 115 HP | |
| Torque: | 260 NM | 215 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 13 seconds | 11.3 seconds | |
| Kia Carens and Ford C-Max have the same engine power, but Kia Carens torque is 45 NM more than Ford C-Max. Kia Carens reaches 100 km/h speed 1.7 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.7 | 4.5 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.2 l/100km | 5.8 l/100km | |
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The Ford C-Max is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Kia Carens consumes 0.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Ford C-Max, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Kia Carens could require 30 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Kia Carens consumes 0.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Ford C-Max. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 58 litres | 55 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1230 km in combined cycle | 1220 km in combined cycle | |
| 1410 km on highway | 1370 km on highway | ||
| 930 km with real consumption | 940 km with real consumption | ||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.53 m | 4.38 m | |
| Width: | 1.81 m | 1.83 m | |
| Height: | 1.61 m | 1.63 m | |
| Kia Carens is 15 cm longer than the Ford C-Max, 2 cm narrower, while the height of Kia Carens is 2 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 492 litres | 432 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1650 litres | 1684 litres | |
| Kia Carens has 60 litres more trunk space than the Ford C-Max. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Ford C-Max (by 34 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.8 meters | 11.1 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Kia Carens is 0.3 metres less than that of the Ford C-Max. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`240 | 1`915 | |
| Safety: | |||
| Kia Carens scores higher in safety tests, but Ford C-Max is better rated in child safety tests. The Kia Carens scores significantly higher in active safety technologies (stability control, lane assist, automatic braking, etc.) tests. | |||
| Quality: | no data | average | |
| Average price (€): | 8200 | 8200 | |
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