The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Carens 2.0 Automatic (06 - 13) vs. VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 18)
€ 21,500
€ 35,500
€ 21,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,500
ⓘ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 1.8 TSI BMT.
KIA Carens 2.0
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
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 1.8 TSI BMT
1537 kg
Kerb Weight
1541 kg
2055 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2130 kg
Weight Difference:
4 kg
0.26 %
General
KIA Carens 2.0
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
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
4-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
KIA Carens 2.0
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CJS*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1998 CC
Engine Capacity
1798 CC
143 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
178 bhp
at 5100 rpm
KIA Carens 2.0
143 bhp
178 bhp
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
189 NM
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1250 rpm
KIA Carens 2.0
189 NM
250 NM
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
Performance
KIA Carens 2.0
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
112 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
11.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
165 m
0.000 sec
KIA Carens 2.0
62 mph
62
mph
mph
115 m
0.000 sec
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
10.75 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.66 kg/bhp
KIA Carens 2.0
10.75 kg/bhp
8.66 kg/bhp
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Carens 2.0
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
46 mpg
KIA Carens 2.0
34 mpg
46 mpg
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
25 mpg
city
39 mpg
43 mpg
motorway
53 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
58 L
407 mi
Range
591 mi
KIA Carens 2.0
407 mi
591 mi
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
159.2 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).
115.6 kWh
KIA Carens 2.0
159.2 kWh
115.6 kWh
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
200 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
139 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Carens 2.0
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
518 kg
Maximum Payload
589 kg
322 L
Boot Capacity
834 L
1650 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1980 L
