The Comparative Analysis :

KIA Carens 2.0 CRDi Automatic (06 - 09) vs. VW Touran 2.0 TDI DSG (13 - 15)

€ 23,300
KIA Carens 2.0 CRDi Automatic (06 - 09) KIA Carens 2.0 CRDi
€ 36,200
 VW Touran 2.0 TDI DSG (13 - 15) VW Touran 2.0 TDI
€ 23,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,200

ⓘ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.
KIA Carens 2.0 CRDi
VW Touran 2.0 TDI
65
Blueprint KIA Carens 2.0 CRDi Automatic (06 - 09)
71.7
79.5
65.9
Blueprint VW Touran 2.0 TDI DSG (13 - 15)
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
Blueprint KIA Carens 2.0 CRDi Automatic (06 - 09)
106.3
178.9
Blueprint VW Touran 2.0 TDI DSG (13 - 15)
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
3642 lb
Curb Weight
3534 lb
4795 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4850 lb
KIA Carens 2.0 CRDi Automatic (06 - 09)
Weight Difference:
108 lb
2.97 %
VW Touran 2.0 TDI DSG (13 - 15)

General

KIA Carens 2.0 CRDi
VW Touran 2.0 TDI
UN
Generation
1T
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
4-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

KIA Carens 2.0 CRDi
VW Touran 2.0 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CFJ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
138 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
175 hp
at 4200 rpm
KIA Carens 2.0 CRDi
138 hp
175 hp
VW Touran 2.0 TDI
225 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
KIA Carens 2.0 CRDi
225 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
VW Touran 2.0 TDI

Performance

KIA Carens 2.0 CRDi
VW Touran 2.0 TDI
116 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
12.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

574 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Carens 2.0 CRDi

62 mph 62
mph

400 ft
0.000 sec

VW Touran 2.0 TDI

▶ REPLAY
26.39 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.19 lb/hp
KIA Carens 2.0 CRDi
26.39 lb/hp
20.19 lb/hp
VW Touran 2.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

KIA Carens 2.0 CRDi
VW Touran 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
40 mpg
KIA Carens 2.0 CRDi
33 mpg
40 mpg
VW Touran 2.0 TDI
25 mpg
city
34 mpg
41 mpg
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
482 mi
Range
632 mi
KIA Carens 2.0 CRDi
482 mi
632 mi
VW Touran 2.0 TDI
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).
121.3 kWh
KIA Carens 2.0 CRDi
146.1 kWh
121.3 kWh
VW Touran 2.0 TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
304 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
249 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

KIA Carens 2.0 CRDi
VW Touran 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1153 lb
Maximum Payload
1316 lb
9.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
19.7 cu ft
46.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
56.3 cu ft