The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI (16 - 18) vs. VW Touran 1.6 TDI (10 - 15)
€ 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 considerably. The KIA Carens 1.6 GDI is 12.8 cm longer, 1.1 cm wider and 6.9 cm lower than the VW Touran 1.6 TDI.
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
VW Touran 1.6 TDI
1605
1805
1805
1674
1794
2081
1805 mm
Width
1794 mm
1805 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2081 mm
1605 mm
Height
1674 mm
2750
4525
2678
4397
4525 mm
Length
4397 mm
2750 mm
Wheelbase
2678 mm
Vehicle Weight
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
VW Touran 1.6 TDI
1458 kg
Kerb Weight
1539 kg
2000 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2180 kg
Weight Difference:
81 kg
5.26 %
General
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
VW Touran 1.6 TDI
RP
Generation
1T
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Car Body Style
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
VW Touran 1.6 TDI
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1591 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
133 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
133 bhp
104 bhp
VW Touran 1.6 TDI
165 NM
at 4850 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
165 NM
250 NM
VW Touran 1.6 TDI
Performance
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
VW Touran 1.6 TDI
115 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
157 m
0.000 sec
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
178 m
0.000 sec
VW Touran 1.6 TDI
▶ REPLAY
10.96 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.8 kg/bhp
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
10.96 kg/bhp
14.8 kg/bhp
VW Touran 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
VW Touran 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
55 mpg
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
43 mpg
55 mpg
VW Touran 1.6 TDI
34 mpg
city
45 mpg
52 mpg
motorway
63 mpg
58 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
554 mi
Range
731 mi
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
554 mi
731 mi
VW Touran 1.6 TDI
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).
104.9 kWh
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
123.1 kWh
104.9 kWh
VW Touran 1.6 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
150 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
134 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
VW Touran 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
542 kg
Maximum Payload
641 kg
536 L
Boot Capacity
695 L
1694 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1989 L
