The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Carens 1.6 (09 - 13) vs. VW Touran 2.0 TDI DSG (13 - 15)
€ 17,300
€ 36,200
€ 17,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,200
ⓘ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.
KIA Carens 1.6
VW Touran 2.0 TDI
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
1450 kg
Kerb Weight
1603 kg
1885 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2200 kg
Weight Difference:
153 kg
9.54 %
General
KIA Carens 1.6
VW Touran 2.0 TDI
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 dual clutch transmission
Engine
KIA Carens 1.6
VW Touran 2.0 TDI
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CFJ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1591 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
124 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Power
175 bhp
at 4200 rpm
KIA Carens 1.6
124 bhp
175 bhp
VW Touran 2.0 TDI
157 NM
at 4200 rpm
Max. Torque
380 NM
at 1750 rpm
KIA Carens 1.6
157 NM
380 NM
VW Touran 2.0 TDI
Performance
KIA Carens 1.6
VW Touran 2.0 TDI
111 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
11.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
161 m
0.000 sec
KIA Carens 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
122 m
0.000 sec
VW Touran 2.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
11.69 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.16 kg/bhp
KIA Carens 1.6
11.69 kg/bhp
9.16 kg/bhp
VW Touran 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Carens 1.6
VW Touran 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
48 mpg
KIA Carens 1.6
39 mpg
48 mpg
VW Touran 2.0 TDI
31 mpg
city
40 mpg
46 mpg
motorway
53 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
475 mi
Range
632 mi
KIA Carens 1.6
475 mi
632 mi
VW Touran 2.0 TDI
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).
121.3 kWh
KIA Carens 1.6
136.5 kWh
121.3 kWh
VW Touran 2.0 TDI
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
174 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
155 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Carens 1.6
VW Touran 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
435 kg
Maximum Payload
597 kg
322 L
Boot Capacity
695 L
1650 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1989 L
