The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Carens 1.6 (09 - 13) vs. VW Touran 2.0 TDI BMT (10 - 15)
€ 17,300
€ 30,900
€ 17,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The KIA Carens 1.6 is 14.8 cm longer, 2.6 cm wider and 2.4 cm lower than the VW Touran 2.0 TDI BMT.
KIA Carens 1.6
VW Touran 2.0 TDI BMT
1650
1820
2020
1674
1794
2081
1820 mm
Width
1794 mm
2020 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2081 mm
1650 mm
Height
1674 mm
2700
4545
2678
4397
4545 mm
Length
4397 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2678 mm
Vehicle Weight
KIA Carens 1.6
VW Touran 2.0 TDI BMT
1450 kg
Kerb Weight
1582 kg
1885 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2190 kg
Weight Difference:
132 kg
8.34 %
General
KIA Carens 1.6
VW Touran 2.0 TDI BMT
UN
Generation
1T
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Car Body Style
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Regular Unleaded (91 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
KIA Carens 1.6
VW Touran 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
BMM
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1591 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
124 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 4200 rpm
KIA Carens 1.6
124 bhp
138 bhp
VW Touran 2.0 TDI BMT
157 NM
at 4200 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
KIA Carens 1.6
157 NM
320 NM
VW Touran 2.0 TDI BMT
Performance
KIA Carens 1.6
VW Touran 2.0 TDI BMT
111 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
11.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
161 m
0.000 sec
KIA Carens 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
138 m
0.000 sec
VW Touran 2.0 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
11.69 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.46 kg/bhp
KIA Carens 1.6
11.69 kg/bhp
11.46 kg/bhp
VW Touran 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Carens 1.6
VW Touran 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
59 mpg
KIA Carens 1.6
39 mpg
59 mpg
VW Touran 2.0 TDI BMT
31 mpg
city
50 mpg
46 mpg
motorway
66 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
475 mi
Range
777 mi
KIA Carens 1.6
475 mi
777 mi
VW Touran 2.0 TDI BMT
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).
98.8 kWh
KIA Carens 1.6
136.5 kWh
98.8 kWh
VW Touran 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
174 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
125 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Carens 1.6
VW Touran 2.0 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
435 kg
Maximum Payload
608 kg
322 L
Boot Capacity
695 L
1650 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1989 L
