The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Carens 2.0 CRDi Automatic (06 - 09) vs. VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel (Natural Gas) (10 - 13)
€ 23,300

€ 28,700

€ 23,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ 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 EcoFuel.
KIA Carens 2.0 CRDi
VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
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 EcoFuel
1652 kg
Kerb Weight
1697 kg
2175 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2220 kg

Weight Difference:
45 kg
2.65 %

General
KIA Carens 2.0 CRDi
VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
UN
Generation
1T
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Car Body Style
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Natural Gas (CNG)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

4-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
KIA Carens 2.0 CRDi
VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Code
*CDG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1991 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
138 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5500 rpm
KIA Carens 2.0 CRDi
138 bhp
148 bhp
VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
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 EcoFuel
Performance
KIA Carens 2.0 CRDi
VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
116 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
12.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
175 m
0.000 sec

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

VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
▶ REPLAY
11.97 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.47 kg/bhp
KIA Carens 2.0 CRDi
11.97 kg/bhp
11.47 kg/bhp
VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Carens 2.0 CRDi
VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
( 45 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
7.6 kg✽
( 6 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
KIA Carens 2.0 CRDi
45 MPGe
6 MPGe
VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
29 mpg
city
10 kg
50 mpg
motorway
6.1 kg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
24 kg
482 mi
Range
318 mi
KIA Carens 2.0 CRDi
482 mi
318 mi
VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
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).
34.4 kWh
KIA Carens 2.0 CRDi
146.1 kWh
34.4 kWh
VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
189 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
128 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Carens 2.0 CRDi
VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
523 kg
Maximum Payload
523 kg
322 L
Boot Capacity
592 L









1650 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1886 L