The Comparative Analysis :

KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136 (13 - 15) vs. VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI (17 - 18)

€ 24,300
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136 (13 - 15) KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136
€ 22,300
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI (17 - 18) VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI
€ 24,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,300

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. Both cars are the same width, but the KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136 is 6.9 inches longer and 1.1 inches taller.
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI
63.2
Blueprint KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136 (13 - 15)
71.1
71.1
62.1
Blueprint VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI (17 - 18)
71.1
80.7
71.1 in
Width
71.1 in
71.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.7 in
63.2 in
Height
62.1 in
Blueprint KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136 (13 - 15)
108.3
178.1
Blueprint VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI (17 - 18)
105.1
171.3
178.1 in
Length
171.3 in
108.3 in
Wheelbase
105.1 in

Vehicle Weight

KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI
3455 lb
Curb Weight
2954 lb
4652 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4079 lb
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136 (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
500 lb
14.47 %
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI (17 - 18)

General

KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI
RP
Generation
AUV
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CHZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.7 L / 83 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
134 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 5000 rpm
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136
134 hp
108 hp
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI
244 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136
244 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI

Performance

KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI
119 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

472 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136

62 mph 62
mph

489 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI

 REPLAY
25.78 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.35 lb/hp
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136
25.78 lb/hp
27.35 lb/hp
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
47 mpg
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136
46 mpg
47 mpg
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI
38 mpg
city
39 mpg
53 mpg
highway
53 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
706 mi
Range
621 mi
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136
706 mi
621 mi
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI
Environmental Impact
104.9 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).
94.8 kWh
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136
104.9 kWh
94.8 kWh
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
182 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1197 lb
Maximum Payload
1124 lb
15.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.7 cu ft
48 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
43 cu ft