The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI Automatic (13 - 13) vs. VW Touran 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - ..)
€ 24,200

€ 32,600

€ 24,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The KIA Carens 2.0 GDI is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 0.2 cm shorter, 2.4 cm narrower and 5.4 cm lower than the VW Touran 1.5 TSI OPF ACT.
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
VW Touran 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
1605
1805
1805
1659
1829
2087
1805 mm
Width
1829 mm
1805 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2087 mm
1605 mm
Height
1659 mm
2750
4525
2786
4527
4525 mm
Length
4527 mm
2750 mm
Wheelbase
2786 mm
Vehicle Weight
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
VW Touran 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
1520 kg
Kerb Weight
1505 kg
2060 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2110 kg

Weight Difference:
15 kg
0.99 %

General
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
VW Touran 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
RP
Generation
5T
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Car Body Style
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
VW Touran 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DPC*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1999 CC
Engine Capacity
1498 CC
164 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
164 bhp
148 bhp
VW Touran 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
210 NM
at 4700 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
210 NM
250 NM
VW Touran 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Performance
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
VW Touran 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
124 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
150 m
0.000 sec

KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
124 m
0.000 sec

VW Touran 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
▶ REPLAY
9.27 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.17 kg/bhp
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
9.27 kg/bhp
10.17 kg/bhp
VW Touran 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
VW Touran 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
50 mpg
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
36 mpg
50 mpg
VW Touran 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
27 mpg
city
42 mpg
45 mpg
motorway
58 mpg
58 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
58 L
456 mi
Range
644 mi
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
456 mi
644 mi
VW Touran 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Environmental Impact
149.7 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).
106.1 kWh
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
149.7 kWh
106.1 kWh
VW Touran 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
184 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
163 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
VW Touran 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
540 kg
Maximum Payload
605 kg
536 L
Boot Capacity
834 L













1694 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1980 L