The Comparative Analysis :
VW Touran 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - ..) vs. KIA Carens 2.0 LPG (07 - 10)
€ 32,600

€ 27,300

€ 32,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The VW Touran 1.5 TSI OPF ACT is just 0.7 inches shorter, 0.4 inches wider and 0.4 inches taller than the KIA Carens 2.0 LPG.
VW Touran 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
KIA Carens 2.0 LPG
65.3
72
82.2
65
71.7
79.5
72 in
Width
71.7 in
82.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
65.3 in
Height
65 in
109.7
178.2
106.3
178.9
178.2 in
Length
178.9 in
109.7 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Touran 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
KIA Carens 2.0 LPG
3318 lb
Curb Weight
3349 lb
4652 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4497 lb

Weight Difference:
31 lb
0.93 %

General
VW Touran 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
KIA Carens 2.0 LPG
5T
Generation
UN
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Autogas (LPG)

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Touran 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
KIA Carens 2.0 LPG
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*DPC*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
143 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Touran 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
148 hp
143 hp
KIA Carens 2.0 LPG
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
139 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
VW Touran 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
184 lb‑ft
139 lb‑ft
KIA Carens 2.0 LPG
Performance
VW Touran 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
KIA Carens 2.0 LPG
130 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec

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

KIA Carens 2.0 LPG
▶ REPLAY
22.42 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.42 lb/hp
VW Touran 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
22.42 lb/hp
23.42 lb/hp
KIA Carens 2.0 LPG
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Touran 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
KIA Carens 2.0 LPG
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
25 mpg
VW Touran 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
42 mpg
25 mpg
KIA Carens 2.0 LPG
35 mpg
city
19 mpg
48 mpg
highway
31 mpg
15.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.8 gal
644 mi
Range
274 mi
VW Touran 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
644 mi
274 mi
KIA Carens 2.0 LPG
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).
137.1 kWh
VW Touran 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
106.1 kWh
137.1 kWh
KIA Carens 2.0 LPG
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 4
262 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
311 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Touran 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
KIA Carens 2.0 LPG
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1334 lb
Maximum Payload
1149 lb
23.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.1 cu ft











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