The Comparative Analysis :

VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel DSG (Natural Gas) (10 - 13) vs. KIA Carens 1.6 GDI (16 - 18)

€ 30,500
VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel DSG (Natural Gas) (10 - 13) VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
€ 20,000
 KIA Carens 1.6 GDI (16 - 18) KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
€ 30,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,000

ⓘ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 EcoFuel is 12.8 cm shorter, 1.1 cm narrower and 6.9 cm taller than the KIA Carens 1.6 GDI.
VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
1674
Blueprint VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel DSG (Natural Gas) (10 - 13)
1794
2081
1605
Blueprint KIA Carens 1.6 GDI (16 - 18)
1805
1805
1794 mm
Width
1805 mm
2081 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1805 mm
1674 mm
Height
1605 mm
Blueprint VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel DSG (Natural Gas) (10 - 13)
2678
4397
Blueprint KIA Carens 1.6 GDI (16 - 18)
2750
4525
4397 mm
Length
4525 mm
2678 mm
Wheelbase
2750 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
1710 kg
Kerb Weight
1458 kg
2230 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2000 kg
VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel DSG (Natural Gas) (10 - 13)
Weight Difference:
252 kg
14.74 %
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI (16 - 18)

General

VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
1T
Generation
RP
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Car Body Style
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Natural Gas (CNG)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
Straight-four engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*CDG*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
1591 CC
148 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
133 bhp
at 6300 rpm
VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
148 bhp
133 bhp
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
220 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
165 NM
at 4850 rpm
VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
220 NM
165 NM
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI

Performance

VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
127 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

142 m
0.000 sec

VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel

62 mph 62
mph

157 m
0.000 sec

KIA Carens 1.6 GDI

▶ REPLAY
11.55 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.96 kg/bhp
VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
11.55 kg/bhp
10.96 kg/bhp
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
Fuel Economy
7.4 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
43 mpg
VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
6 MPGe
43 mpg
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
9.7 kg
city
34 mpg
6.1 kg
motorway
52 mpg
24 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity
58 L
324 mi
Range
554 mi
VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
324 mi
554 mi
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
Environmental Impact
33.8 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).
123.1 kWh
VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
33.8 kWh
123.1 kWh
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
125 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
150 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
520 kg
Maximum Payload
542 kg
592 L
Boot Capacity
536 L
1886 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1694 L