Ford Galaxy 2000 vs Kia Carens 2000

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Ford Galaxy
2000 - 2003
Kia Carens
2000 - 2002
Gearbox: Manual/AutomaticManual
Ford Galaxy is available with both manual and automatic gearboxes, whereas Kia Carens is available only with manual gearbox.
Engines: 1.9 - 2.8 (petrol, diesel)1.8 (petrol)
Both cars are available with petrol engines. Ford Galaxy is available also with diesel engines. Diesel engines typically offer better fuel efficiency and higher torque compared to other engine types.

Performance

Power: 90 - 204 HP110 HP
Torque: 170 - 310 NM151 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 9.9 - 17.2 seconds11.3 seconds
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Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 6.2 - 11.98.6
Ford Galaxy petrol engines consumes on average 2.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than Kia Carens.
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Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy.

Dimensions

Length: 4.64 m4.44 m
Width: 1.81 m1.71 m
Height: 1.73 m1.60 m
Ford Galaxy is larger.
Ford Galaxy is 20 cm longer than the Kia Carens, 10 cm wider, while the height of Ford Galaxy is 13 cm higher.
Trunk capacity: 330 litres605 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down, if possible
2610 litres1752 litres
Despite its longer length, This could mean that the Ford Galaxy 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 Ford Galaxy (by 858 litres).
Turning diameter: 11.1 meters10.2 meters
The turning circle of the Ford Galaxy is 0.9 metres more than that of the Kia Carens, which means Ford Galaxy can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight: ~ 2`427 kg~ 1`750 kg
Net weight:~ 1`659 kg~ 1`264 kg
Load capacity:~ 768 kg~ 486 kg
Ford Galaxy load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 37 procentiem more than Kia Carens. Therefore, Ford Galaxy is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads.
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Quality:
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Average price (€): 1200no data
Pros and Cons: Ford Galaxy has
  • both manual and automatic
  • petrol and diesel engines available
  • higher carrying (cargo) capacity
Kia Carens has
  • manual gearbox only
  • only petrol engines available
  • lower fuel consumption for petrol engines
  • roomier boot
  • better manoeuvrability
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