The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136 (13 - 15) vs. VW Touran 1.2 TSI (10 - 15)
€ 24,300

€ 23,300

€ 24,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,300
ⓘ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 136 is 5 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 2.7 inches lower than the VW Touran 1.2 TSI.
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136
VW Touran 1.2 TSI
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 136
VW Touran 1.2 TSI
3455 lb
Curb Weight
3203 lb
4652 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4586 lb

Weight Difference:
251 lb
7.27 %

General
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136
VW Touran 1.2 TSI
RP
Generation
1T
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 Touran 1.2 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CBZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.7 L / 83 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
134 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 5000 rpm
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136
134 hp
104 hp
VW Touran 1.2 TSI
244 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 1550 rpm
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136
244 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
VW Touran 1.2 TSI
Performance
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136
VW Touran 1.2 TSI
119 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec

VW Touran 1.2 TSI
▶ REPLAY
25.78 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.8 lb/hp
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136
25.78 lb/hp
30.8 lb/hp
VW Touran 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136
VW Touran 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
37 mpg
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136
46 mpg
37 mpg
VW Touran 1.2 TSI
38 mpg
city
29 mpg
53 mpg
highway
43 mpg
15.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
706 mi
Range
583 mi
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136
706 mi
583 mi
VW Touran 1.2 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).
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).
121.2 kWh
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136
104.9 kWh
121.2 kWh
VW Touran 1.2 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136
VW Touran 1.2 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1197 lb
Maximum Payload
1382 lb
15.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
19.7 cu ft











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