The Comparative Analysis :
VW Touran 1.5 TSI OPF ACT (18 - ..) vs. KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141 (15 - 16)
€ 30,600

€ 24,200

€ 30,600
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 VW Touran 1.5 TSI OPF ACT is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 0.1 inches longer, 0.9 inches wider and 2.1 inches taller than the KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141.
VW Touran 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
65.3
72
82.2
63.2
71.1
71.1
72 in
Width
71.1 in
82.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
71.1 in
65.3 in
Height
63.2 in
109.7
178.2
108.3
178.1
178.2 in
Length
178.1 in
109.7 in
Wheelbase
108.3 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Touran 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
3285 lb
Curb Weight
3455 lb
4608 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4652 lb

Weight Difference:
170 lb
4.92 %

General
VW Touran 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
5T
Generation
RP
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Touran 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*DPC*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.7 L / 83 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
139 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Touran 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
148 hp
139 hp
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Touran 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
184 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
Performance
VW Touran 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
130 mph
Maximum Speed
120 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec

VW Touran 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
▶ REPLAY
22.2 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.86 lb/hp
VW Touran 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
22.2 lb/hp
24.86 lb/hp
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Touran 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
49 mpg
VW Touran 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
42 mpg
49 mpg
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
35 mpg
city
41 mpg
48 mpg
highway
55 mpg
15.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.3 gal
644 mi
Range
751 mi
VW Touran 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
644 mi
751 mi
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
Environmental Impact
106.1 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 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
106.1 kWh
98.8 kWh
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
253 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
203 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Touran 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1323 lb
Maximum Payload
1197 lb
23.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.2 cu ft













56.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
48 cu ft