The Comparative Analysis :

KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141 Automatic (15 - 16) vs. VW Touran 1.2 TSI BMT (15 - 18)

€ 29,100
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141 Automatic (15 - 16) KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
€ 24,300
VW Touran 1.2 TSI BMT (15 - 18) VW Touran 1.2 TSI BMT
€ 29,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,300

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141 is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 0.1 inches shorter, 0.9 inches narrower and 2.1 inches lower than the VW Touran 1.2 TSI BMT.
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
VW Touran 1.2 TSI BMT
63.2
Blueprint KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141 Automatic (15 - 16)
71.1
71.1
65.3
Blueprint VW Touran 1.2 TSI BMT (15 - 18)
72
82.2
71.1 in
Width
72 in
71.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.2 in
63.2 in
Height
65.3 in
Blueprint KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141 Automatic (15 - 16)
108.3
178.1
Blueprint VW Touran 1.2 TSI BMT (15 - 18)
109.7
178.2
178.1 in
Length
178.2 in
108.3 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in

Vehicle Weight

KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
VW Touran 1.2 TSI BMT
3499 lb
Curb Weight
3166 lb
4696 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4542 lb
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141 Automatic (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
333 lb
9.52 %
VW Touran 1.2 TSI BMT (15 - 18)

General

KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
VW Touran 1.2 TSI BMT
RP
Generation
5T
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
VW Touran 1.2 TSI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CYV*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.7 L / 83 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
139 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4600 rpm
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
139 hp
108 hp
VW Touran 1.2 TSI BMT
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
251 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
VW Touran 1.2 TSI BMT

Performance

KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
VW Touran 1.2 TSI BMT
117 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

515 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141

62 mph 62
mph

515 ft
0.000 sec

VW Touran 1.2 TSI BMT

 REPLAY
25.17 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.31 lb/hp
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
25.17 lb/hp
29.31 lb/hp
VW Touran 1.2 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
VW Touran 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
43 mpg
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
49 mpg
43 mpg
VW Touran 1.2 TSI BMT
44 mpg
city
34 mpg
52 mpg
highway
51 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.3 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
751 mi
Range
656 mi
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
751 mi
656 mi
VW Touran 1.2 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).
104.1 kWh
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
98.8 kWh
104.1 kWh
VW Touran 1.2 TSI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
204 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
203 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
VW Touran 1.2 TSI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1197 lb
Maximum Payload
1376 lb
15.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
23.6 cu ft
48 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
56.1 cu ft