The Comparative Analysis :
VW Touran 1.4 TSI DSG (10 - 15) vs. KIA Carens 2.0 GDI Automatic (7-seater) (13 - 13)
€ 34,300
€ 25,000
€ 34,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,000
ⓘ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 2.0 GDI.
VW Touran 1.4 TSI
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
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 2.0 GDI
1567 kg
Kerb Weight
1544 kg
2160 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2200 kg
Weight Difference:
23 kg
1.47 %
General
VW Touran 1.4 TSI
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
1T
Generation
RP
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Car Body Style
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Touran 1.4 TSI
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
Straight-four petrol engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CTH*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
1999 CC
168 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
164 bhp
at 6500 rpm
VW Touran 1.4 TSI
168 bhp
164 bhp
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
240 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
210 NM
at 4700 rpm
VW Touran 1.4 TSI
240 NM
210 NM
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
Performance
VW Touran 1.4 TSI
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
132 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
118 m
0.000 sec
VW Touran 1.4 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
150 m
0.000 sec
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
▶ REPLAY
9.33 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.41 kg/bhp
VW Touran 1.4 TSI
9.33 kg/bhp
9.41 kg/bhp
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Touran 1.4 TSI
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
36 mpg
VW Touran 1.4 TSI
43 mpg
36 mpg
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
33 mpg
city
27 mpg
50 mpg
motorway
45 mpg
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
58 L
565 mi
Range
456 mi
VW Touran 1.4 TSI
565 mi
456 mi
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
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).
149.7 kWh
VW Touran 1.4 TSI
125 kWh
149.7 kWh
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
154 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
184 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Touran 1.4 TSI
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
7
593 kg
Maximum Payload
656 kg
695 L
Boot Capacity
103 L
1989 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1650 L
