The Comparative Analysis :

KIA Carens 1.6 GDI (16 - 18) vs. VW Touran 1.6 TDI SCR BMT DSG (15 - 16)

€ 20,000
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI (16 - 18) KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
€ 28,200
VW Touran 1.6 TDI SCR BMT DSG (15 - 16) VW Touran 1.6 TDI SCR BMT
€ 20,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,200

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The KIA Carens 1.6 GDI is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 0.2 cm shorter, 2.4 cm narrower and 5.4 cm lower than the VW Touran 1.6 TDI SCR BMT.
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
VW Touran 1.6 TDI SCR BMT
1605
Blueprint KIA Carens 1.6 GDI (16 - 18)
1805
1805
1659
Blueprint VW Touran 1.6 TDI SCR BMT DSG (15 - 16)
1829
2087
1805 mm
Width
1829 mm
1805 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2087 mm
1605 mm
Height
1659 mm
Blueprint KIA Carens 1.6 GDI (16 - 18)
2750
4525
Blueprint VW Touran 1.6 TDI SCR BMT DSG (15 - 16)
2786
4527
4525 mm
Length
4527 mm
2750 mm
Wheelbase
2786 mm

Vehicle Weight

KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
VW Touran 1.6 TDI SCR BMT
1458 kg
Kerb Weight
1560 kg
2000 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2160 kg
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
102 kg
6.54 %
VW Touran 1.6 TDI SCR BMT DSG (15 - 16)

General

KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
VW Touran 1.6 TDI SCR BMT
RP
Generation
5T
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
VW Touran 1.6 TDI SCR BMT
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CRK*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1591 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
133 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 3200 rpm
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
133 bhp
108 bhp
VW Touran 1.6 TDI SCR BMT
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 SCR BMT

Performance

KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
VW Touran 1.6 TDI SCR BMT
115 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

157 m
0.000 sec

KIA Carens 1.6 GDI

62 mph 62
mph

165 m
0.000 sec

VW Touran 1.6 TDI SCR BMT

 REPLAY
10.96 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.44 kg/bhp
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
10.96 kg/bhp
14.44 kg/bhp
VW Touran 1.6 TDI SCR BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
VW Touran 1.6 TDI SCR BMT
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
67 mpg
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
43 mpg
67 mpg
VW Touran 1.6 TDI SCR BMT
34 mpg
city
61 mpg
52 mpg
motorway
71 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
58 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
58 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
554 mi
Range
858 mi
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
554 mi
858 mi
VW Touran 1.6 TDI SCR BMT
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).
86.4 kWh
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
123.1 kWh
86.4 kWh
VW Touran 1.6 TDI SCR BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
150 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
109 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
VW Touran 1.6 TDI SCR BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
542 kg
Maximum Payload
600 kg
536 L
Boot Capacity
834 L
1694 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1980 L