The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Carens 1.6 (09 - 13) vs. VW Touran 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - ..)
€ 17,300
€ 32,600
€ 17,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The KIA Carens 1.6 is just 1.8 cm longer, 0.9 cm narrower and 0.9 cm lower than the VW Touran 1.5 TSI OPF ACT.
KIA Carens 1.6
VW Touran 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
1650
1820
2020
1659
1829
2087
1820 mm
Width
1829 mm
2020 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2087 mm
1650 mm
Height
1659 mm
2700
4545
2786
4527
4545 mm
Length
4527 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2786 mm
Vehicle Weight
KIA Carens 1.6
VW Touran 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
1450 kg
Kerb Weight
1505 kg
1885 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2110 kg
Weight Difference:
55 kg
3.65 %
General
KIA Carens 1.6
VW Touran 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
UN
Generation
5T
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Car Body Style
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Regular Unleaded (91 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
KIA Carens 1.6
VW Touran 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DPC*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1591 CC
Engine Capacity
1498 CC
124 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
KIA Carens 1.6
124 bhp
148 bhp
VW Touran 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
157 NM
at 4200 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
KIA Carens 1.6
157 NM
250 NM
VW Touran 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Performance
KIA Carens 1.6
VW Touran 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
111 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
11.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
161 m
0.000 sec
KIA Carens 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
124 m
0.000 sec
VW Touran 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
▶ REPLAY
11.69 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.17 kg/bhp
KIA Carens 1.6
11.69 kg/bhp
10.17 kg/bhp
VW Touran 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Carens 1.6
VW Touran 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
50 mpg
KIA Carens 1.6
39 mpg
50 mpg
VW Touran 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
31 mpg
city
42 mpg
46 mpg
motorway
58 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
58 L
475 mi
Range
644 mi
KIA Carens 1.6
475 mi
644 mi
VW Touran 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Environmental Impact
136.5 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
106.1 kWh
KIA Carens 1.6
136.5 kWh
106.1 kWh
VW Touran 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
174 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
163 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
KIA Carens 1.6
VW Touran 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
435 kg
Maximum Payload
605 kg
322 L
Boot Capacity
834 L
1650 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1980 L
