The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Carens 2.0 CRDi Automatic (06 - 09) vs. VW Touran 1.4 TSI DSG (10 - 15)
€ 23,300

€ 26,800

€ 23,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,800
ⓘ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 14.8 cm longer, 2.6 cm wider and 2.4 cm lower than the VW Touran 1.4 TSI.
KIA Carens 2.0 CRDi
VW Touran 1.4 TSI
1650
1820
2020
1674
1794
2081
1820 mm
Width
1794 mm
2020 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2081 mm
1650 mm
Height
1674 mm
2700
4545
2678
4397
4545 mm
Length
4397 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2678 mm
Vehicle Weight
KIA Carens 2.0 CRDi
VW Touran 1.4 TSI
1652 kg
Kerb Weight
1536 kg
2175 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2150 kg

Weight Difference:
116 kg
7.02 %

General
KIA Carens 2.0 CRDi
VW Touran 1.4 TSI
UN
Generation
1T
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Car Body Style
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Diesel
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 CRDi
VW Touran 1.4 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Code
*CTH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1991 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
138 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 5600 rpm
KIA Carens 2.0 CRDi
138 bhp
138 bhp
VW Touran 1.4 TSI
305 NM
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
220 NM
at 1500 rpm
KIA Carens 2.0 CRDi
305 NM
220 NM
VW Touran 1.4 TSI
Performance
KIA Carens 2.0 CRDi
VW Touran 1.4 TSI
116 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
12.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
175 m
0.000 sec

KIA Carens 2.0 CRDi
62 mph
62
mph
mph
132 m
0.000 sec

VW Touran 1.4 TSI
▶ REPLAY
11.97 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.13 kg/bhp
KIA Carens 2.0 CRDi
11.97 kg/bhp
11.13 kg/bhp
VW Touran 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Carens 2.0 CRDi
VW Touran 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
43 mpg
KIA Carens 2.0 CRDi
40 mpg
43 mpg
VW Touran 1.4 TSI
29 mpg
city
33 mpg
50 mpg
motorway
50 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
482 mi
Range
565 mi
KIA Carens 2.0 CRDi
482 mi
565 mi
VW Touran 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
146.1 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).
125 kWh
KIA Carens 2.0 CRDi
146.1 kWh
125 kWh
VW Touran 1.4 TSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
189 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
154 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Carens 2.0 CRDi
VW Touran 1.4 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
523 kg
Maximum Payload
614 kg
322 L
Boot Capacity
695 L









1650 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1989 L