The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI ACT DSG (17 - 18) vs. KIA Carens 2.0 CRDi Automatic (06 - 09)

€ 29,300
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI ACT DSG (17 - 18) VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI ACT
€ 23,300
 KIA Carens 2.0 CRDi Automatic (06 - 09) KIA Carens 2.0 CRDi
€ 29,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,300

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI ACT is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 19.4 cm shorter, 1.3 cm narrower and 7.2 cm lower than the KIA Carens 2.0 CRDi.
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI ACT
KIA Carens 2.0 CRDi
1578
Blueprint VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI ACT DSG (17 - 18)
1807
2050
1650
Blueprint KIA Carens 2.0 CRDi Automatic (06 - 09)
1820
2020
1807 mm
Width
1820 mm
2050 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2020 mm
1578 mm
Height
1650 mm
Blueprint VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI ACT DSG (17 - 18)
2670
4351
Blueprint KIA Carens 2.0 CRDi Automatic (06 - 09)
2700
4545
4351 mm
Length
4545 mm
2670 mm
Wheelbase
2700 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI ACT
KIA Carens 2.0 CRDi
1420 kg
Kerb Weight
1652 kg
1920 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2175 kg
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI ACT DSG (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
232 kg
14.04 %
KIA Carens 2.0 CRDi Automatic (06 - 09)

General

VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI ACT
KIA Carens 2.0 CRDi
AUV
Generation
UN
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Car Body Style
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
4-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI ACT
KIA Carens 2.0 CRDi
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*DPC*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1498 CC
Engine Capacity
1991 CC
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI ACT
148 bhp
138 bhp
KIA Carens 2.0 CRDi
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
305 NM
at 1800 rpm
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI ACT
250 NM
305 NM
KIA Carens 2.0 CRDi

Performance

VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI ACT
KIA Carens 2.0 CRDi
132 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

122 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI ACT

62 mph 62
mph

175 m
0.000 sec

KIA Carens 2.0 CRDi

▶ REPLAY
9.59 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.97 kg/bhp
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI ACT
9.59 kg/bhp
11.97 kg/bhp
KIA Carens 2.0 CRDi

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI ACT
KIA Carens 2.0 CRDi
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
40 mpg
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI ACT
55 mpg
40 mpg
KIA Carens 2.0 CRDi
46 mpg
city
29 mpg
64 mpg
motorway
50 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
609 mi
Range
482 mi
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI ACT
609 mi
482 mi
KIA Carens 2.0 CRDi
Environmental Impact
96.6 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).
146.1 kWh
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI ACT
96.6 kWh
146.1 kWh
KIA Carens 2.0 CRDi
Euro 6c (NEFZ) 36ZA-ZF
Emission Standard
Euro 4
116 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
189 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI ACT
KIA Carens 2.0 CRDi
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
500 kg
Maximum Payload
523 kg
590 L
Boot Capacity
322 L
1520 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1650 L