The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Carens 2.0 LPG Automatic (07 - 10) vs. VW Touran 1.6 TDI SCR BMT DSG (16 - 19)
€ 24,400

€ 28,900

€ 24,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,900
ⓘ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 1.6 TDI SCR BMT.
KIA Carens 2.0 LPG
VW Touran 1.6 TDI SCR BMT
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 1.6 TDI SCR BMT
3389 lb
Curb Weight
3439 lb
4530 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4740 lb

Weight Difference:
51 lb
1.48 %

General
KIA Carens 2.0 LPG
VW Touran 1.6 TDI SCR BMT
UN
Generation
5T
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Autogas (LPG)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

4-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
KIA Carens 2.0 LPG
VW Touran 1.6 TDI SCR BMT
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DGD*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
143 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 3250 rpm
KIA Carens 2.0 LPG
143 hp
113 hp
VW Touran 1.6 TDI SCR BMT
139 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
KIA Carens 2.0 LPG
139 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Touran 1.6 TDI SCR BMT
Performance
KIA Carens 2.0 LPG
VW Touran 1.6 TDI SCR BMT
112 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
11.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec

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

VW Touran 1.6 TDI SCR BMT
▶ REPLAY
23.7 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.43 lb/hp
KIA Carens 2.0 LPG
23.7 lb/hp
30.43 lb/hp
VW Touran 1.6 TDI SCR BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Carens 2.0 LPG
VW Touran 1.6 TDI SCR BMT
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
56 mpg
KIA Carens 2.0 LPG
24 mpg
56 mpg
VW Touran 1.6 TDI SCR BMT
18 mpg
city
50 mpg
31 mpg
highway
59 mpg
10.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.3 gal
263 mi
Range
858 mi
KIA Carens 2.0 LPG
263 mi
858 mi
VW Touran 1.6 TDI SCR BMT
Environmental Impact
143.1 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).
86.4 kWh
KIA Carens 2.0 LPG
143.1 kWh
86.4 kWh
VW Touran 1.6 TDI SCR BMT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6
322 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
177 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Carens 2.0 LPG
VW Touran 1.6 TDI SCR BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1142 lb
Maximum Payload
1301 lb
9.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
23.6 cu ft











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