The Comparative Analysis :

KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141 (15 - 16) vs. VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 17)

€ 24,200
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141 (15 - 16) KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
€ 28,900
 VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 17) VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 24,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,900

ⓘ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 141 is 18.7 cm longer, 0.2 cm narrower and 2.7 cm taller than the VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT.
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT
1605
Blueprint KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141 (15 - 16)
1805
1805
1578
Blueprint VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 17)
1807
2050
1805 mm
Width
1807 mm
1805 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2050 mm
1605 mm
Height
1578 mm
Blueprint KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141 (15 - 16)
2750
4525
Blueprint VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 17)
2670
4338
4525 mm
Length
4338 mm
2750 mm
Wheelbase
2670 mm

Vehicle Weight

KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT
1567 kg
Kerb Weight
1409 kg
2110 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1900 kg
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141 (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
158 kg
10.08 %
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 17)

General

KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT
RP
Generation
AUV
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Car Body Style
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CZD*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1685 CC
Engine Capacity
1395 CC
139 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
139 bhp
148 bhp
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT
340 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
340 NM
250 NM
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT

Performance

KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT
120 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

144 m
0.000 sec

KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141

62 mph 62
mph

122 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT

▶ REPLAY
11.27 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.52 kg/bhp
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
11.27 kg/bhp
9.52 kg/bhp
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
53 mpg
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
59 mpg
53 mpg
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT
50 mpg
city
44 mpg
66 mpg
motorway
61 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
58 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
751 mi
Range
586 mi
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
751 mi
586 mi
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
98.8 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).
100.4 kWh
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
98.8 kWh
100.4 kWh
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
126 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
123 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
543 kg
Maximum Payload
491 kg
536 L
Boot Capacity
590 L
1694 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1520 L