Renault Grand Scenic 2016 vs Kia Carens 2016
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.2 Petrol | 1.6 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 115 HP | 135 HP | |
| Torque: | 190 NM | 164 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12.4 seconds | 11.3 seconds | |
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Kia Carens is a more dynamic driving. Renault Grand Scenic engine produces 20 HP less power than Kia Carens, but torque is 26 NM more than Kia Carens. Due to the lower power, Renault Grand Scenic reaches 100 km/h speed 1.1 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.1 | 6.2 | |
| Renault Grand Scenic consumes 0.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Kia Carens, which means that by driving the Renault Grand Scenic over 15,000 km in a year you can save 15 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 53 litres | 58 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 860 km in combined cycle | 930 km in combined cycle | |
| 1000 km on highway | 1110 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: | 7 years | 17 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 8 other car models, including Renault Scenic, Dacia Duster, Renault Megane, Dacia Dokker | Installed on at least 8 other car models, including Kia Sportage, Kia Ceed, Hyundai Tucson, Hyundai Elantra, Hyundai i30 | |
| 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. | |||
| Renault Grand Scenic 2016 1.2 engine: The Renault 1.2 TCe engine (H5FT) is a four-cylinder, fully aluminum turbocharged unit equipped with a 16-valve cylinder head without hydraulic lifters. It features direct fuel injection, a timing chain drive, variable valve timing on both camshafts, ... More about Renault Grand Scenic 2016 1.2 engine Kia Carens 2016 1.6 engine: The engine is generally a reliable design and not particularly sensitive to fuel quality. However, it is prone to several common issues. One of the most widespread problems is the rapid buildup of carbon ... More about Kia Carens 2016 1.6 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.63 m | 4.53 m | |
| Width: | 1.87 m | 1.81 m | |
| Height: | 1.66 m | 1.61 m | |
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Renault Grand Scenic is larger. Renault Grand Scenic is 11 cm longer than the Kia Carens, 6 cm wider, while the height of Renault Grand Scenic is 5 cm higher. | |||
| Seats: | 7 seats | 5 seats | |
| Trunk capacity: | 533 litres | 536 litres | |
| Trunk capacity with 7 seats: | 533 litres | 103 litres | |
| Trunk capacity with 5 seats: | no data | 536 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
1737 litres | 1650 litres | |
| In 7-seat version Renault Grand Scenic has more luggage space (by 430 litres). The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Renault Grand Scenic (by 87 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.4 meters | 10.8 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Renault Grand Scenic is 0.6 metres more than that of the Kia Carens, which means Renault Grand Scenic can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight: | 2`160 kg | 2`140 kg | |
| Net weight: | 1`495 kg | 1`408 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 665 kg | 732 kg | |
| Renault Grand Scenic load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 10 procentiem less than Kia Carens. Therefore, Kia Carens is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads. | |||
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 10 600 | 8200 | |
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