The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Carens 2.0 CRDi (06 - 10) vs. VW Touran 2.0 TDI BMT (10 - 15)
€ 22,000

€ 30,900

€ 22,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The KIA Carens 2.0 CRDi is 5.8 inches longer, an inch wider and 0.9 inches lower than the VW Touran 2.0 TDI BMT.
KIA Carens 2.0 CRDi
VW Touran 2.0 TDI BMT
65
71.7
79.5
65.9
70.6
81.9
71.7 in
Width
70.6 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.9 in
65 in
Height
65.9 in
106.3
178.9
105.4
173.1
178.9 in
Length
173.1 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
105.4 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Carens 2.0 CRDi
VW Touran 2.0 TDI BMT
3596 lb
Curb Weight
3488 lb
4751 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4828 lb

Weight Difference:
108 lb
3 %

General
KIA Carens 2.0 CRDi
VW Touran 2.0 TDI BMT
UN
Generation
1T
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
KIA Carens 2.0 CRDi
VW Touran 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
BMM
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
138 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
KIA Carens 2.0 CRDi
138 hp
138 hp
VW Touran 2.0 TDI BMT
225 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
KIA Carens 2.0 CRDi
225 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW Touran 2.0 TDI BMT
Performance
KIA Carens 2.0 CRDi
VW Touran 2.0 TDI BMT
116 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
502 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Carens 2.0 CRDi
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec

VW Touran 2.0 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
26.06 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.28 lb/hp
KIA Carens 2.0 CRDi
26.06 lb/hp
25.28 lb/hp
VW Touran 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Carens 2.0 CRDi
VW Touran 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
49 mpg
KIA Carens 2.0 CRDi
39 mpg
49 mpg
VW Touran 2.0 TDI BMT
30 mpg
city
41 mpg
45 mpg
highway
55 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
560 mi
Range
777 mi
KIA Carens 2.0 CRDi
560 mi
777 mi
VW Touran 2.0 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
125.5 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).
98.8 kWh
KIA Carens 2.0 CRDi
125.5 kWh
98.8 kWh
VW Touran 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
262 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
201 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Carens 2.0 CRDi
VW Touran 2.0 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1155 lb
Maximum Payload
1340 lb
9.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
19.7 cu ft









46.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
56.3 cu ft