Comparing the Mercedes-Benz C-Class C 220d and the Kia Carens side by side helps you weigh how each car fits your driving needs before you decide. In terms of pricing, the Mercedes-Benz C-Class C 220d is available at ₹6,000,000, while the Kia Carens is priced at ₹1,364,000. On the engine front, the Mercedes-Benz C-Class C 220d comes with a 1,993 cm³ unit compared to the Kia Carens's 1497 cc (Petrol) / 1493 cc (Diesel), producing 200 HP + 20 HP and 113 bhp @ 6300 rpm (NA) / 158 bhp @ 5500 rpm (Turbo) / 114 bhp @ 4000 rpm (Diesel) respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at ~23 km/l for the Mercedes-Benz C-Class C 220d versus 16.50 kmpl (Petrol AT) / 21.42 kmpl (Diesel MT) - ARAI for the Kia Carens. The full specification, pricing and feature breakdown for both cars is available in the table below.
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Engine & Performance |
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| Displacement | 1,993 cm³ | 1497 cc (Petrol) / 1493 cc (Diesel) |
| Drive Type | Rear-wheel drive | Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) |
| Engine Type | Diesel (Mild Hybrid) | Smartstream G1.5 NA / G1.5 Turbo / U2 1.5 CRDi Diesel |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 45 Litres |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Petrol / Diesel |
| Gearbox | 9G-TRONIC | 6-Speed MT / 6-Speed iMT / 6-Speed AT / 7-Speed DCT |
| Mileage | ~23 km/l | 16.50 kmpl (Petrol AT) / 21.42 kmpl (Diesel MT) - ARAI |
| Number of Cylinders | 4 | 4 |
| Power | 200 HP + 20 HP | 113 bhp @ 6300 rpm (NA) / 158 bhp @ 5500 rpm (Turbo) / 114 bhp @ 4000 rpm (Diesel) |
| Starter | — | Push Button Start |
| Torque | 440 Nm | 144 Nm (NA) / 253 Nm (Turbo) / 250 Nm (Diesel) |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual / Automatic / DCT / iMT |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Boot Space | ~455 L | 216 Litres (all rows up) |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | — | 2010 kg |
| Ground Clearance | ~150 mm | 195 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 1730 kg | 1445 kg |
| Length, Width, Height | 4751 x 1820 x 1438 mm | 4540 mm / 1800 mm / 1708 mm |
| Seating Capacity | — | 6 / 7 |
| Wheelbase | 2865 mm | 2780 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | — | Tilt & Telescopic |
| Central Locking | — | Yes |
| Climate Control | — | Automatic Dual-Zone Climate Control |
| Cluster | — | 10.25-inch Digital Cluster |
| Cruise Control | — | Yes |
| Infotainment System | — | 10.25-inch Touchscreen with Wireless Android Auto & Apple CarPlay |
| Keyless Entry | — | Yes |
| Power Adjustable ORVMs | — | Yes |
| Power Windows | — | Yes |
| Push Start | — | Yes |
| Rear AC Vents | — | Yes - Rear + 3rd Row |
| Rear Seat Armrest | — | Yes |
| Seat Upholstery | — | Leatherette (top) / Fabric |
| Sound System | — | Bose 8-Speaker Audio (top) |
| Sunroof | — | Panoramic Sunroof (top variants) |
| USB Ports | — | Yes |
| Wireless Charger | — | Yes (top) |
Exterior & Lighting |
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| Body-Colored Bumpers | — | Yes |
| DRLs | — | LED DRLs |
| Fog Lamps | — | Yes |
| Headlight | — | LED Projector Headlamps |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | — | Yes |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | — | Yes |
| Roof Rails | — | Yes |
| Tail Lamp Type | — | LED Tail Lamps |
| Tyre Size | — | 215/60 R17 |
| Tyre Type | — | Radial, Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | — | 17-inch Alloy Wheels |
Safety |
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| ABS | — | Yes |
| Airbags | — | 6 Airbags |
| Brake Assist | — | Yes |
| EBD | — | Yes |
| Electronic Stability Program (ESP) | — | Yes |
| Hill Hold Assist | — | Yes |
| ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts | — | Yes |
| Rear Parking Camera | — | Yes - 360° Camera |
| Rear Parking Sensors | — | Yes |
| TPMS (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System) | — | Yes |
Other Specifications |
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| Color Options | — | Clear WhiteAurora Black PearlImperial Blue |
| Expert Name | — | Motoautiv Expert |
| Expert Rating | — | 4.1 |
