The Comparative Analysis :
VW Touran 1.4 TSI DSG (10 - 15) vs. KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141 (15 - 16)
€ 26,800

€ 24,200

€ 26,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,200
ⓘ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 Touran 1.4 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 1.4 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 1.4 TSI
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
1536 kg
Kerb Weight
1567 kg
2150 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2110 kg

Weight Difference:
31 kg
1.98 %

General
VW Touran 1.4 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

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Touran 1.4 TSI
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
Straight-four petrol engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CTH*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
1685 CC
138 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
139 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW Touran 1.4 TSI
138 bhp
139 bhp
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
220 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
340 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW Touran 1.4 TSI
220 NM
340 NM
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
Performance
VW Touran 1.4 TSI
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
126 mph
Maximum Speed
120 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
132 m
0.000 sec

VW Touran 1.4 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
144 m
0.000 sec

KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
▶ REPLAY
11.13 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.27 kg/bhp
VW Touran 1.4 TSI
11.13 kg/bhp
11.27 kg/bhp
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Touran 1.4 TSI
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
59 mpg
VW Touran 1.4 TSI
43 mpg
59 mpg
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
33 mpg
city
50 mpg
50 mpg
motorway
66 mpg
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
58 L
565 mi
Range
751 mi
VW Touran 1.4 TSI
565 mi
751 mi
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
Environmental Impact
125 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 1.4 TSI
125 kWh
98.8 kWh
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
154 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
126 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Touran 1.4 TSI
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
614 kg
Maximum Payload
543 kg
695 L
Boot Capacity
536 L











1989 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1694 L