The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136 Automatic (7-seater) (13 - 14) vs. VW Touran 1.4 TSI (10 - 15)
€ 26,000

€ 25,000

€ 26,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,000
ⓘ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 1.4 TSI.
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136
VW Touran 1.4 TSI
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 1.4 TSI
1600 kg
Kerb Weight
1516 kg
2270 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2130 kg

Weight Difference:
84 kg
5.25 %

General
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136
VW Touran 1.4 TSI
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 automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136
VW Touran 1.4 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Code
*CTH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1685 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
134 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 5600 rpm
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136
134 bhp
138 bhp
VW Touran 1.4 TSI
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
220 NM
at 1500 rpm
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136
320 NM
220 NM
VW Touran 1.4 TSI
Performance
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136
VW Touran 1.4 TSI
116 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
12 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
167 m
0.000 sec

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

VW Touran 1.4 TSI
▶ REPLAY
11.94 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.99 kg/bhp
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136
11.94 kg/bhp
10.99 kg/bhp
VW Touran 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136
VW Touran 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
42 mpg
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136
46 mpg
42 mpg
VW Touran 1.4 TSI
37 mpg
city
32 mpg
55 mpg
motorway
50 mpg
58 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
591 mi
Range
548 mi
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136
591 mi
548 mi
VW Touran 1.4 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).
128.7 kWh
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136
125.5 kWh
128.7 kWh
VW Touran 1.4 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
159 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 136
VW Touran 1.4 TSI
5
Doors
5
7
No. of Seats
5
670 kg
Maximum Payload
614 kg
103 L
Boot Capacity
695 L








1650 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1989 L