The Comparative Analysis :

VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion (Natural Gas) (10 - 15) vs. KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 115 (14 - 16)

€ 32,100
VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion (Natural Gas) (10 - 15) VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
€ 24,900
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 115 (14 - 16) KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 115
€ 32,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,900

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 1.4 TGI BlueMotion is 12.8 cm shorter, 1.1 cm narrower and 6.9 cm taller than the KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 115.
VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 115
1674
Blueprint VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion (Natural Gas) (10 - 15)
1794
2081
1605
Blueprint KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 115 (14 - 16)
1805
1805
1794 mm
Width
1805 mm
2081 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1805 mm
1674 mm
Height
1605 mm
Blueprint VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion (Natural Gas) (10 - 15)
2678
4397
Blueprint KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 115 (14 - 16)
2750
4525
4397 mm
Length
4525 mm
2678 mm
Wheelbase
2750 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 115
1697 kg
Kerb Weight
1557 kg
2220 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2110 kg
VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion (Natural Gas) (10 - 15)
Weight Difference:
140 kg
8.25 %
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 115 (14 - 16)

General

VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 115
1T
Generation
RP
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Car Body Style
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Natural Gas (CNG)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 115
Straight-four engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CDG*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
1685 CC
148 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
113 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
148 bhp
113 bhp
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 115
220 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
260 NM
at 1250 rpm
VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
220 NM
260 NM
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 115

Performance

VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 115
127 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13 sec
62 mph 62
mph

142 m
0.000 sec

VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion

62 mph 62
mph

181 m
0.000 sec

KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 115

 REPLAY
11.47 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.78 kg/bhp
VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
11.47 kg/bhp
13.78 kg/bhp
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 115

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 115
Fuel Economy
7.6 kg  ( 6 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined  per 100 miles
59 mpg  ( 66 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
6 MPGe
66 MPGe
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 115
10 kg
city
51 mpg
6.1 kg
motorway
64 mpg
24 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity
58 L
318 mi
Range
751 mi
VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
318 mi
751 mi
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 115
Environmental Impact
34.4 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).
98.8 kWh
VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
34.4 kWh
98.8 kWh
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 115
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
128 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
125 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 115
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
523 kg
Maximum Payload
553 kg
592 L
Boot Capacity
536 L
1886 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1694 L