The Comparative Analysis :

KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 115 (14 - 16) vs. VW Touran 2.0 TDI DSG (13 - 15)

€ 24,900
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 115 (14 - 16) KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 115
€ 36,200
 VW Touran 2.0 TDI DSG (13 - 15) VW Touran 2.0 TDI
€ 24,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,200

ⓘ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 2.0 TDI.
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 115
VW Touran 2.0 TDI
63.2
Blueprint KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 115 (14 - 16)
71.1
71.1
65.9
Blueprint VW Touran 2.0 TDI DSG (13 - 15)
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
Blueprint KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 115 (14 - 16)
108.3
178.1
Blueprint VW Touran 2.0 TDI DSG (13 - 15)
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 2.0 TDI
3433 lb
Curb Weight
3534 lb
4652 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4850 lb
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 115 (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
101 lb
2.86 %
VW Touran 2.0 TDI DSG (13 - 15)

General

KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 115
VW Touran 2.0 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
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 115
VW Touran 2.0 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CFJ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.7 L / 83 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
113 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
175 hp
at 4200 rpm
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 115
113 hp
175 hp
VW Touran 2.0 TDI
192 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 115
192 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
VW Touran 2.0 TDI

Performance

KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 115
VW Touran 2.0 TDI
112 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
13 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

594 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 115

62 mph 62
mph

400 ft
0.000 sec

VW Touran 2.0 TDI

▶ REPLAY
30.38 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.19 lb/hp
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 115
30.38 lb/hp
20.19 lb/hp
VW Touran 2.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 115
VW Touran 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
40 mpg
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 115
49 mpg
40 mpg
VW Touran 2.0 TDI
43 mpg
city
34 mpg
53 mpg
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
751 mi
Range
632 mi
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 115
751 mi
632 mi
VW Touran 2.0 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).
121.3 kWh
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 115
98.8 kWh
121.3 kWh
VW Touran 2.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
201 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
249 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 115
VW Touran 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1219 lb
Maximum Payload
1316 lb
15.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
19.7 cu ft
48 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
56.3 cu ft