The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI SCR (18 - 20) vs. KIA Carens 1.6 GDI (7-seater) (13 - 14)
€ 25,700
€ 22,200
€ 25,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI SCR is 18.7 cm shorter, 0.2 cm wider and 2.7 cm lower than the KIA Carens 1.6 GDI.
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI SCR
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
1578
1807
2050
1605
1805
1805
1807 mm
Width
1805 mm
2050 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1805 mm
1578 mm
Height
1605 mm
2670
4338
2750
4525
4338 mm
Length
4525 mm
2670 mm
Wheelbase
2750 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI SCR
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
1445 kg
Kerb Weight
1483 kg
1950 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2140 kg
Weight Difference:
38 kg
2.56 %
General
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI SCR
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
AUV
Generation
RP
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Car Body Style
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI SCR
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*DGT*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1591 CC
113 bhp
at 3250 rpm
Power
133 bhp
at 6300 rpm
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI SCR
113 bhp
133 bhp
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
165 NM
at 4850 rpm
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI SCR
250 NM
165 NM
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
Performance
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI SCR
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
121 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
11.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
154 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI SCR
62 mph
62
mph
mph
157 m
0.000 sec
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
▶ REPLAY
12.79 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.15 kg/bhp
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI SCR
12.79 kg/bhp
11.15 kg/bhp
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI SCR
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
Fuel Economy
66 mpg
combined
42 mpg
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI SCR
66 mpg
42 mpg
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
59 mpg
city
31 mpg
71 mpg
motorway
50 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
58 L
723 mi
Range
530 mi
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI SCR
723 mi
530 mi
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
Environmental Impact
88.5 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).
128.7 kWh
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI SCR
88.5 kWh
128.7 kWh
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 5
132 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI SCR
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
7
505 kg
Maximum Payload
657 kg
590 L
Boot Capacity
103 L
1520 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1650 L
