The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141 (16 - 18) vs. VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion DSG (15 - 17)
€ 24,500
![KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141 (16 - 18)](graphbase/cars/cars_big_png/KIA_Carens_RP.png)
€ 25,100
![VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion DSG (15 - 17)](graphbase/cars/cars_big/VW_Golf_Sportsvan_AUV-14.webp)
€ 24,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,100
ⓘ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 1.0 TSI BlueMotion.
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
1605
1805
1805
1578
1807
2050
1805 mm
Width
1807 mm
1805 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2050 mm
1605 mm
Height
1578 mm
2750
4525
2670
4338
4525 mm
Length
4338 mm
2750 mm
Wheelbase
2670 mm
Vehicle Weight
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
1567 kg
Kerb Weight
1346 kg
2110 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1840 kg
![KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141 (16 - 18)](graphbase/cars/cars_big_png/KIA_Carens_RP.png)
Weight Difference:
221 kg
14.1 %
![VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion DSG (15 - 17)](graphbase/cars/cars_big_png/VW_Golf_Sportsvan_AUV-14.png)
General
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
RP
Generation
AUV
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Car Body Style
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
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Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
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6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DKR*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1685 CC
Engine Capacity
999 CC
139 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
113 bhp
at 5000 rpm
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
139 bhp
113 bhp
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
340 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 2000 rpm
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
340 NM
200 NM
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Performance
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
120 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
144 m
0.000 sec
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KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
62 mph
62
mph
mph
144 m
0.000 sec
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VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
▶ REPLAY
11.27 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.91 kg/bhp
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
11.27 kg/bhp
11.91 kg/bhp
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
60 mpg
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
59 mpg
60 mpg
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
50 mpg
city
51 mpg
66 mpg
motorway
66 mpg
58 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
751 mi
Range
661 mi
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
751 mi
661 mi
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
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).
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).
89 kWh
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
98.8 kWh
89 kWh
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
126 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
109 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
543 kg
Maximum Payload
494 kg
536 L
Boot Capacity
590 L
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1694 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1520 L