The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf Sportsvan 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 17) vs. KIA Carens 2.0 LPG Automatic (07 - 10)
€ 31,200
€ 24,400
€ 31,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Golf Sportsvan 2.0 TDI BMT is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 20.7 cm shorter, 1.3 cm narrower and 7.2 cm lower than the KIA Carens 2.0 LPG.
VW Golf Sportsvan 2.0 TDI BMT
KIA Carens 2.0 LPG
1578
1807
2050
1650
1820
2020
1807 mm
Width
1820 mm
2050 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2020 mm
1578 mm
Height
1650 mm
2670
4338
2700
4545
4338 mm
Length
4545 mm
2670 mm
Wheelbase
2700 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf Sportsvan 2.0 TDI BMT
KIA Carens 2.0 LPG
1492 kg
Kerb Weight
1537 kg
1990 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2055 kg
Weight Difference:
45 kg
2.93 %
General
VW Golf Sportsvan 2.0 TDI BMT
KIA Carens 2.0 LPG
AUV
Generation
UN
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Car Body Style
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Autogas (LPG)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
4-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Golf Sportsvan 2.0 TDI BMT
KIA Carens 2.0 LPG
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*DFG*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1998 CC
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
143 bhp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf Sportsvan 2.0 TDI BMT
148 bhp
143 bhp
KIA Carens 2.0 LPG
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
189 NM
at 4250 rpm
VW Golf Sportsvan 2.0 TDI BMT
320 NM
189 NM
KIA Carens 2.0 LPG
Performance
VW Golf Sportsvan 2.0 TDI BMT
KIA Carens 2.0 LPG
130 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
128 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf Sportsvan 2.0 TDI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
165 m
0.000 sec
KIA Carens 2.0 LPG
▶ REPLAY
10.08 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.75 kg/bhp
VW Golf Sportsvan 2.0 TDI BMT
10.08 kg/bhp
10.75 kg/bhp
KIA Carens 2.0 LPG
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf Sportsvan 2.0 TDI BMT
KIA Carens 2.0 LPG
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
29 mpg
VW Golf Sportsvan 2.0 TDI BMT
60 mpg
29 mpg
KIA Carens 2.0 LPG
52 mpg
city
21 mpg
66 mpg
motorway
37 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
41 L
661 mi
Range
263 mi
VW Golf Sportsvan 2.0 TDI BMT
661 mi
263 mi
KIA Carens 2.0 LPG
Environmental Impact
96.7 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).
143.1 kWh
VW Golf Sportsvan 2.0 TDI BMT
96.7 kWh
143.1 kWh
KIA Carens 2.0 LPG
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
122 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
200 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf Sportsvan 2.0 TDI BMT
KIA Carens 2.0 LPG
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
498 kg
Maximum Payload
518 kg
590 L
Boot Capacity
322 L
1520 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1650 L
