The Comparative Analysis :

KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136 Automatic (13 - 15) vs. VW Touran 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (11 - 15)

€ 25,200
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136 Automatic (13 - 15) KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136
€ 28,700
VW Touran 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (11 - 15) VW Touran 1.6 TDI BMT
€ 25,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,700

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 1.6 TDI BMT.
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136
VW Touran 1.6 TDI BMT
63.2
Blueprint KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136 Automatic (13 - 15)
71.1
71.1
65.9
Blueprint VW Touran 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (11 - 15)
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
Blueprint KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136 Automatic (13 - 15)
108.3
178.1
Blueprint VW Touran 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (11 - 15)
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 1.6 TDI BMT
3499 lb
Curb Weight
3430 lb
4696 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4828 lb
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136 Automatic (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
68 lb
1.94 %
VW Touran 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (11 - 15)

General

KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136
VW Touran 1.6 TDI BMT
RP
Generation
1T
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136
VW Touran 1.6 TDI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.7 L / 83 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
134 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136
134 hp
104 hp
VW Touran 1.6 TDI 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 1.6 TDI BMT

Performance

KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136
VW Touran 1.6 TDI BMT
116 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
12 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

548 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136

62 mph 62
mph

584 ft
0.000 sec

VW Touran 1.6 TDI BMT

 REPLAY
26.11 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
32.98 lb/hp
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136
26.11 lb/hp
32.98 lb/hp
VW Touran 1.6 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136
VW Touran 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
52 mpg
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136
39 mpg
52 mpg
VW Touran 1.6 TDI BMT
31 mpg
city
46 mpg
46 mpg
highway
56 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
591 mi
Range
828 mi
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136
591 mi
828 mi
VW Touran 1.6 TDI 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).
92.5 kWh
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136
125.5 kWh
92.5 kWh
VW Touran 1.6 TDI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136
VW Touran 1.6 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1197 lb
Maximum Payload
1398 lb
15.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
19.7 cu ft
48 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
56.3 cu ft