The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136 (7-seater) (13 - 14) vs. VW Touran 1.2 TSI BMT (10 - 15)
€ 24,700

€ 24,000

€ 24,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,000
ⓘ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 12.8 cm longer, 1.1 cm wider and 6.9 cm lower than the VW Touran 1.2 TSI BMT.
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136
VW Touran 1.2 TSI BMT
1605
1805
1805
1674
1794
2081
1805 mm
Width
1794 mm
1805 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2081 mm
1605 mm
Height
1674 mm
2750
4525
2678
4397
4525 mm
Length
4397 mm
2750 mm
Wheelbase
2678 mm
Vehicle Weight
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136
VW Touran 1.2 TSI BMT
1591 kg
Kerb Weight
1460 kg
2250 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2090 kg

Weight Difference:
131 kg
8.23 %

General
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136
VW Touran 1.2 TSI BMT
RP
Generation
1T
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Car Body Style
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136
VW Touran 1.2 TSI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CBZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1685 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
134 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 5000 rpm
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136
134 bhp
104 bhp
VW Touran 1.2 TSI BMT
331 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
175 NM
at 1550 rpm
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136
331 NM
175 NM
VW Touran 1.2 TSI BMT
Performance
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136
VW Touran 1.2 TSI BMT
119 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
144 m
0.000 sec

KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136
62 mph
62
mph
mph
165 m
0.000 sec

VW Touran 1.2 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
11.87 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.04 kg/bhp
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136
11.87 kg/bhp
14.04 kg/bhp
VW Touran 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136
VW Touran 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
48 mpg
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136
55 mpg
48 mpg
VW Touran 1.2 TSI BMT
46 mpg
city
39 mpg
64 mpg
motorway
54 mpg
58 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
706 mi
Range
632 mi
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136
706 mi
632 mi
VW Touran 1.2 TSI BMT
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).
111.8 kWh
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136
104.9 kWh
111.8 kWh
VW Touran 1.2 TSI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
134 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
139 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136
VW Touran 1.2 TSI BMT
5
Doors
5
7
No. of Seats
5
659 kg
Maximum Payload
630 kg
103 L
Boot Capacity
695 L








1650 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1989 L