The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Carens 2.0 (06 - 13) vs. VW Touran 1.5 TSI OPF ACT (18 - ..)
€ 20,000

€ 30,600

€ 20,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The KIA Carens 2.0 is just 1.8 cm longer, 0.9 cm narrower and 0.9 cm lower than the VW Touran 1.5 TSI OPF ACT.
KIA Carens 2.0
VW Touran 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
1650
1820
2020
1659
1829
2087
1820 mm
Width
1829 mm
2020 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2087 mm
1650 mm
Height
1659 mm
2700
4545
2786
4527
4545 mm
Length
4527 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2786 mm
Vehicle Weight
KIA Carens 2.0
VW Touran 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
1519 kg
Kerb Weight
1490 kg
2040 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2090 kg

Weight Difference:
29 kg
1.91 %

General
KIA Carens 2.0
VW Touran 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
UN
Generation
5T
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Car Body Style
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Regular Unleaded (91 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
KIA Carens 2.0
VW Touran 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DPC*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1998 CC
Engine Capacity
1498 CC
143 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
KIA Carens 2.0
143 bhp
148 bhp
VW Touran 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
189 NM
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
KIA Carens 2.0
189 NM
250 NM
VW Touran 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Performance
KIA Carens 2.0
VW Touran 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
118 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
153 m
0.000 sec

KIA Carens 2.0
62 mph
62
mph
mph
124 m
0.000 sec

VW Touran 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
▶ REPLAY
10.62 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.07 kg/bhp
KIA Carens 2.0
10.62 kg/bhp
10.07 kg/bhp
VW Touran 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Carens 2.0
VW Touran 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
50 mpg
KIA Carens 2.0
35 mpg
50 mpg
VW Touran 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
26 mpg
city
42 mpg
43 mpg
motorway
58 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
58 L
422 mi
Range
644 mi
KIA Carens 2.0
422 mi
644 mi
VW Touran 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Environmental Impact
153.5 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).
106.1 kWh
KIA Carens 2.0
153.5 kWh
106.1 kWh
VW Touran 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
193 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
157 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
KIA Carens 2.0
VW Touran 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
521 kg
Maximum Payload
600 kg
322 L
Boot Capacity
834 L











1650 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1980 L