The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI (16 - 18) vs. Toyota Verso 1.8 Multidrive S (09 - 13)
€ 20,000

€ 26,300

€ 20,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,300
ⓘ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 GDI is 3.3 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 0.6 inches lower than the Toyota Verso 1.8.
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
Toyota Verso 1.8
63.2
71.1
71.1
63.8
70.5
78.3
71.1 in
Width
70.5 in
71.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
63.2 in
Height
63.8 in
108.3
178.1
109.4
174.8
178.1 in
Length
174.8 in
108.3 in
Wheelbase
109.4 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
Toyota Verso 1.8
3214 lb
Curb Weight
3296 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4685 lb

Weight Difference:
82 lb
2.49 %

General
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
Toyota Verso 1.8
RP
Generation
AR2
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
Toyota Verso 1.8
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
2ZR-FAE
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
133 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
145 hp
at 6400 rpm
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
133 hp
145 hp
Toyota Verso 1.8
122 lb‑ft
at 4850 rpm
Max. Torque
133 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
122 lb‑ft
133 lb‑ft
Toyota Verso 1.8
Performance
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
Toyota Verso 1.8
115 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
505 ft
0.000 sec

Toyota Verso 1.8
▶ REPLAY
24.17 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.73 lb/hp
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
24.17 lb/hp
22.73 lb/hp
Toyota Verso 1.8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
Toyota Verso 1.8
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
34 mpg
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
36 mpg
34 mpg
Toyota Verso 1.8
28 mpg
city
27 mpg
44 mpg
highway
40 mpg
15.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
554 mi
Range
533 mi
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
554 mi
533 mi
Toyota Verso 1.8
Environmental Impact
123.1 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).
132.6 kWh
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
123.1 kWh
132.6 kWh
Toyota Verso 1.8
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
241 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
264 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
Toyota Verso 1.8
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
7
1195 lb
Maximum Payload
1389 lb
15.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
5 cu ft








48 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
48 cu ft