The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141 Automatic (15 - 16) vs. VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel DSG (Natural Gas) (10 - 13)
€ 29,100
€ 30,500
€ 29,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,500
ⓘ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 12.8 cm longer, 1.1 cm wider and 6.9 cm lower than the VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel.
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
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 141
VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
1587 kg
Kerb Weight
1710 kg
2130 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2230 kg
Weight Difference:
123 kg
7.19 %
General
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
RP
Generation
1T
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Car Body Style
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Natural Gas (CNG)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Code
*CDG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1685 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
139 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5500 rpm
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
139 bhp
148 bhp
VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
340 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
220 NM
at 1500 rpm
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
340 NM
220 NM
VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Performance
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
117 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
157 m
0.000 sec
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
62 mph
62
mph
mph
142 m
0.000 sec
VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
▶ REPLAY
11.42 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.55 kg/bhp
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
11.42 kg/bhp
11.55 kg/bhp
VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
( 66 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
7.4 kg✽
( 6 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
66 MPGe
6 MPGe
VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
53 mpg
city
9.7 kg
63 mpg
motorway
6.1 kg
58 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
24 kg
751 mi
Range
324 mi
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
751 mi
324 mi
VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
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).
33.8 kWh
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
98.8 kWh
33.8 kWh
VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
127 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
125 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
543 kg
Maximum Payload
520 kg
536 L
Boot Capacity
592 L
1694 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1886 L
