The Comparative Analysis :

KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141 Automatic (15 - 16) vs. VW Touran 1.6 TDI BMT (10 - 15)

€ 29,100
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141 Automatic (15 - 16) KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
€ 26,700
 VW Touran 1.6 TDI BMT (10 - 15) VW Touran 1.6 TDI BMT
€ 29,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,700

ⓘ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 5 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 2.7 inches lower than the VW Touran 1.6 TDI BMT.
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
VW Touran 1.6 TDI BMT
63.2
Blueprint KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141 Automatic (15 - 16)
71.1
71.1
65.9
Blueprint VW Touran 1.6 TDI BMT (10 - 15)
70.6
81.9
71.1 in
Width
70.6 in
71.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.9 in
63.2 in
Height
65.9 in
Blueprint KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141 Automatic (15 - 16)
108.3
178.1
Blueprint VW Touran 1.6 TDI BMT (10 - 15)
105.4
173.1
178.1 in
Length
173.1 in
108.3 in
Wheelbase
105.4 in

Vehicle Weight

KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
VW Touran 1.6 TDI BMT
3499 lb
Curb Weight
3404 lb
4696 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4806 lb
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141 Automatic (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
95 lb
2.72 %
VW Touran 1.6 TDI BMT (10 - 15)

General

KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
VW Touran 1.6 TDI BMT
RP
Generation
1T
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
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 1.6 TDI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.7 L / 83 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
139 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
139 hp
104 hp
VW Touran 1.6 TDI BMT
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
251 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Touran 1.6 TDI BMT

Performance

KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
VW Touran 1.6 TDI BMT
117 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

515 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141

62 mph 62
mph

584 ft
0.000 sec

VW Touran 1.6 TDI BMT

▶ REPLAY
25.17 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
32.73 lb/hp
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
25.17 lb/hp
32.73 lb/hp
VW Touran 1.6 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
VW Touran 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
51 mpg
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
49 mpg
51 mpg
VW Touran 1.6 TDI BMT
44 mpg
city
43 mpg
52 mpg
highway
57 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
751 mi
Range
810 mi
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
751 mi
810 mi
VW Touran 1.6 TDI 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).
94.6 kWh
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
98.8 kWh
94.6 kWh
VW Touran 1.6 TDI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
204 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
195 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
VW Touran 1.6 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1197 lb
Maximum Payload
1402 lb
15.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
19.7 cu ft
48 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
56.3 cu ft