The Comparative Analysis :
VW Touran 1.2 TSI (10 - 15) vs. KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141 Automatic (15 - 16)
€ 23,300

€ 29,100

€ 23,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,100
ⓘ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 Touran 1.2 TSI is 12.8 cm shorter, 1.1 cm narrower and 6.9 cm taller than the KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141.
VW Touran 1.2 TSI
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
1674
1794
2081
1605
1805
1805
1794 mm
Width
1805 mm
2081 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1805 mm
1674 mm
Height
1605 mm
2678
4397
2750
4525
4397 mm
Length
4525 mm
2678 mm
Wheelbase
2750 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Touran 1.2 TSI
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
1453 kg
Kerb Weight
1587 kg
2080 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2130 kg

Weight Difference:
134 kg
8.44 %

General
VW Touran 1.2 TSI
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
1T
Generation
RP
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Car Body Style
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Touran 1.2 TSI
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CBZ*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1197 CC
Engine Capacity
1685 CC
104 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
139 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW Touran 1.2 TSI
104 bhp
139 bhp
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
175 NM
at 1550 rpm
Max. Torque
340 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW Touran 1.2 TSI
175 NM
340 NM
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
Performance
VW Touran 1.2 TSI
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
115 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
11.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
165 m
0.000 sec

VW Touran 1.2 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
157 m
0.000 sec

KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
▶ REPLAY
13.97 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.42 kg/bhp
VW Touran 1.2 TSI
13.97 kg/bhp
11.42 kg/bhp
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Touran 1.2 TSI
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
59 mpg
VW Touran 1.2 TSI
44 mpg
59 mpg
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
35 mpg
city
53 mpg
51 mpg
motorway
63 mpg
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
58 L
583 mi
Range
751 mi
VW Touran 1.2 TSI
583 mi
751 mi
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
Environmental Impact
121.2 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).
98.8 kWh
VW Touran 1.2 TSI
121.2 kWh
98.8 kWh
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
149 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
127 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Touran 1.2 TSI
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
627 kg
Maximum Payload
543 kg
695 L
Boot Capacity
536 L











1989 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1694 L