The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136 Automatic (13 - 15) vs. VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI (17 - 18)
€ 25,200
€ 20,500
€ 25,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,500
ⓘ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
71.1
71.1
62.1
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
108.3
178.1
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
3499 lb
Curb Weight
2943 lb
4696 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4079 lb
Weight Difference:
556 lb
15.89 %
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 automatic transmission
Transmission
5-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
*DKL*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.7 L / 83 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
134 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
84 hp
at 4300 rpm
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136
134 hp
84 hp
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136
236 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI
Performance
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI
116 mph
Maximum Speed
110 mph
12 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
548 ft
0.000 sec
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136
62 mph
62
mph
mph
594 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI
▶ REPLAY
26.11 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
35.04 lb/hp
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136
26.11 lb/hp
35.04 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
39 mpg
combined
48 mpg
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136
39 mpg
48 mpg
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI
31 mpg
city
39 mpg
46 mpg
highway
55 mpg
15.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
591 mi
Range
634 mi
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136
591 mi
634 mi
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI
Environmental Impact
125.5 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).
92.9 kWh
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136
125.5 kWh
92.9 kWh
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
180 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
1135 lb
15.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.7 cu ft
48 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
43 cu ft
