The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 115 (14 - 16) vs. VW Touran 1.6 TDI DSG (10 - 15)
€ 24,900

€ 28,300

€ 24,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,300
ⓘ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 1.7 CRDi 115 is 5 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 2.7 inches lower than the VW Touran 1.6 TDI.
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 115
VW Touran 1.6 TDI
63.2
71.1
71.1
65.9
70.6
81.9
71.1 in
Width
70.6 in
71.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.9 in
63.2 in
Height
65.9 in
108.3
178.1
105.4
173.1
178.1 in
Length
173.1 in
108.3 in
Wheelbase
105.4 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 115
VW Touran 1.6 TDI
3433 lb
Curb Weight
3433 lb
4652 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4850 lb

Weight Difference:
0 lb
0 %

General
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 115
VW Touran 1.6 TDI
RP
Generation
1T
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

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 1.6 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.7 L / 83 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
113 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 115
113 hp
104 hp
VW Touran 1.6 TDI
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 1.6 TDI
Performance
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 115
VW Touran 1.6 TDI
112 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
13 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
594 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 115
62 mph
62
mph
mph
584 ft
0.000 sec

VW Touran 1.6 TDI
▶ REPLAY
30.38 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
33.01 lb/hp
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 115
30.38 lb/hp
33.01 lb/hp
VW Touran 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 115
VW Touran 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
46 mpg
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 115
49 mpg
46 mpg
VW Touran 1.6 TDI
43 mpg
city
39 mpg
53 mpg
highway
52 mpg
15.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
751 mi
Range
731 mi
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 115
751 mi
731 mi
VW Touran 1.6 TDI
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).
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 1.7 CRDi 115
98.8 kWh
104.9 kWh
VW Touran 1.6 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
201 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
212 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 115
VW Touran 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1219 lb
Maximum Payload
1418 lb
15.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
19.7 cu ft











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