The Comparative Analysis :

KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136 Automatic (13 - 15) vs. VW Touran 1.4 TSI BMT (15 - 18)

€ 25,200
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136 Automatic (13 - 15) KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136
€ 29,300
 VW Touran 1.4 TSI BMT (15 - 18) VW Touran 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 25,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,300

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136 is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 0.1 inches shorter, 0.9 inches narrower and 2.1 inches lower than the VW Touran 1.4 TSI BMT.
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136
VW Touran 1.4 TSI BMT
63.2
Blueprint KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136 Automatic (13 - 15)
71.1
71.1
65.3
Blueprint VW Touran 1.4 TSI BMT (15 - 18)
72
82.2
71.1 in
Width
72 in
71.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.2 in
63.2 in
Height
65.3 in
Blueprint KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136 Automatic (13 - 15)
108.3
178.1
Blueprint VW Touran 1.4 TSI BMT (15 - 18)
109.7
178.2
178.1 in
Length
178.2 in
108.3 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in

Vehicle Weight

KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136
VW Touran 1.4 TSI BMT
3499 lb
Curb Weight
3206 lb
4696 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4519 lb
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136 Automatic (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
293 lb
8.37 %
VW Touran 1.4 TSI BMT (15 - 18)

General

KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136
VW Touran 1.4 TSI BMT
RP
Generation
5T
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136
VW Touran 1.4 TSI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CZD*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.7 L / 83 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
134 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136
134 hp
148 hp
VW Touran 1.4 TSI BMT
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136
236 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Touran 1.4 TSI BMT

Performance

KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136
VW Touran 1.4 TSI BMT
116 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
12 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

548 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136

62 mph 62
mph

407 ft
0.000 sec

VW Touran 1.4 TSI BMT

▶ REPLAY
26.11 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.66 lb/hp
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136
26.11 lb/hp
21.66 lb/hp
VW Touran 1.4 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136
VW Touran 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
42 mpg
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136
39 mpg
42 mpg
VW Touran 1.4 TSI BMT
31 mpg
city
34 mpg
46 mpg
highway
48 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.3 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
591 mi
Range
644 mi
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136
591 mi
644 mi
VW Touran 1.4 TSI BMT
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).
106.1 kWh
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136
125.5 kWh
106.1 kWh
VW Touran 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
209 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136
VW Touran 1.4 TSI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1197 lb
Maximum Payload
1314 lb
15.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
23.6 cu ft
48 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
56.1 cu ft