The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Carens 2.0 LPG (07 - 10) vs. VW Touran 2.0 TDI SCR (18 - ..)
€ 27,300

€ 33,300

€ 27,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The KIA Carens 2.0 LPG is just 0.7 inches longer, 0.4 inches narrower and 0.4 inches lower than the VW Touran 2.0 TDI SCR.
KIA Carens 2.0 LPG
VW Touran 2.0 TDI SCR
65
71.7
79.5
65.3
72
82.2
71.7 in
Width
72 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.2 in
65 in
Height
65.3 in
106.3
178.9
109.7
178.2
178.9 in
Length
178.2 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Carens 2.0 LPG
VW Touran 2.0 TDI SCR
3349 lb
Curb Weight
3505 lb
4497 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4828 lb

Weight Difference:
157 lb
4.48 %

General
KIA Carens 2.0 LPG
VW Touran 2.0 TDI SCR
UN
Generation
5T
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Autogas (LPG)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
KIA Carens 2.0 LPG
VW Touran 2.0 TDI SCR
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DFG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
143 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
KIA Carens 2.0 LPG
143 hp
148 hp
VW Touran 2.0 TDI SCR
139 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
KIA Carens 2.0 LPG
139 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
VW Touran 2.0 TDI SCR
Performance
KIA Carens 2.0 LPG
VW Touran 2.0 TDI SCR
118 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
502 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Carens 2.0 LPG
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec

VW Touran 2.0 TDI SCR
▶ REPLAY
23.42 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.68 lb/hp
KIA Carens 2.0 LPG
23.42 lb/hp
23.68 lb/hp
VW Touran 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Carens 2.0 LPG
VW Touran 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
51 mpg
KIA Carens 2.0 LPG
25 mpg
51 mpg
VW Touran 2.0 TDI SCR
19 mpg
city
42 mpg
31 mpg
highway
57 mpg
10.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.3 gal
274 mi
Range
784 mi
KIA Carens 2.0 LPG
274 mi
784 mi
VW Touran 2.0 TDI SCR
Environmental Impact
137.1 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).
94.6 kWh
KIA Carens 2.0 LPG
137.1 kWh
94.6 kWh
VW Touran 2.0 TDI SCR
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
311 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
241 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
KIA Carens 2.0 LPG
VW Touran 2.0 TDI SCR
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1149 lb
Maximum Payload
1323 lb
9.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
23.6 cu ft











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