The Comparative Analysis :

KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136 Automatic (13 - 15) vs. VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 18)

€ 25,200
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136 Automatic (13 - 15) KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136
€ 35,500
 VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 18) VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
€ 25,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,500

ⓘ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 0.2 cm shorter, 2.4 cm narrower and 5.4 cm lower than the VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT.
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
1605
Blueprint KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136 Automatic (13 - 15)
1805
1805
1659
Blueprint VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 18)
1829
2087
1805 mm
Width
1829 mm
1805 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2087 mm
1605 mm
Height
1659 mm
Blueprint KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136 Automatic (13 - 15)
2750
4525
Blueprint VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 18)
2786
4527
4525 mm
Length
4527 mm
2750 mm
Wheelbase
2786 mm

Vehicle Weight

KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
1587 kg
Kerb Weight
1541 kg
2130 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2130 kg
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136 Automatic (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
46 kg
2.9 %
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 18)

General

KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
RP
Generation
5T
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Car Body Style
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CJS*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1685 CC
Engine Capacity
1798 CC
134 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
178 bhp
at 5100 rpm
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136
134 bhp
178 bhp
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1250 rpm
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136
320 NM
250 NM
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT

Performance

KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
116 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
12 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

167 m
0.000 sec

KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136

62 mph 62
mph

115 m
0.000 sec

VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT

▶ REPLAY
11.84 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.66 kg/bhp
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136
11.84 kg/bhp
8.66 kg/bhp
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
46 mpg
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136
46 mpg
46 mpg
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
37 mpg
city
39 mpg
55 mpg
motorway
53 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
58 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
58 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
591 mi
Range
591 mi
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136
591 mi
591 mi
VW Touran 1.8 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).
115.6 kWh
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136
125.5 kWh
115.6 kWh
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
159 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
139 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
543 kg
Maximum Payload
589 kg
536 L
Boot Capacity
834 L
1694 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1980 L