The Comparative Analysis :

KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 115 (14 - 16) vs. VW Touran 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 18)

€ 24,900
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 115 (14 - 16) KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 115
€ 31,300
 VW Touran 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 18) VW Touran 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 24,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,300

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 115 is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 0.1 inches shorter, 0.9 inches narrower and 2.1 inches lower than the VW Touran 1.4 TSI BMT.
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 115
VW Touran 1.4 TSI BMT
63.2
Blueprint KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 115 (14 - 16)
71.1
71.1
65.3
Blueprint VW Touran 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 18)
72
82.2
71.1 in
Width
72 in
71.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.2 in
63.2 in
Height
65.3 in
Blueprint KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 115 (14 - 16)
108.3
178.1
Blueprint VW Touran 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 18)
109.7
178.2
178.1 in
Length
178.2 in
108.3 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in

Vehicle Weight

KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 115
VW Touran 1.4 TSI BMT
3433 lb
Curb Weight
3258 lb
4652 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4630 lb
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 115 (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
174 lb
5.07 %
VW Touran 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 18)

General

KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 115
VW Touran 1.4 TSI BMT
RP
Generation
5T
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 115
VW Touran 1.4 TSI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CZD*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.7 L / 83 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
113 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 115
113 hp
148 hp
VW Touran 1.4 TSI BMT
192 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 115
192 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Touran 1.4 TSI BMT

Performance

KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 115
VW Touran 1.4 TSI BMT
112 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
13 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

594 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 115

62 mph 62
mph

407 ft
0.000 sec

VW Touran 1.4 TSI BMT

▶ REPLAY
30.38 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.01 lb/hp
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 115
30.38 lb/hp
22.01 lb/hp
VW Touran 1.4 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 115
VW Touran 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
44 mpg
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 115
49 mpg
44 mpg
VW Touran 1.4 TSI BMT
43 mpg
city
36 mpg
53 mpg
highway
49 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.3 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
751 mi
Range
667 mi
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 115
751 mi
667 mi
VW Touran 1.4 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
98.8 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).
102.4 kWh
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 115
98.8 kWh
102.4 kWh
VW Touran 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
201 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
201 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 115
VW Touran 1.4 TSI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1219 lb
Maximum Payload
1371 lb
15.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
23.6 cu ft
48 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
56.1 cu ft