The Comparative Analysis :
VW Touran 1.6 TDI BMT (10 - 15) vs. KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 115 (16 - 18)
€ 26,700

€ 25,800

€ 26,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,800
ⓘ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 1.6 TDI BMT is 5 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 2.7 inches taller than the KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 115.
VW Touran 1.6 TDI BMT
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 115
65.9
70.6
81.9
63.2
71.1
71.1
70.6 in
Width
71.1 in
81.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
71.1 in
65.9 in
Height
63.2 in
105.4
173.1
108.3
178.1
173.1 in
Length
178.1 in
105.4 in
Wheelbase
108.3 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Touran 1.6 TDI BMT
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 115
3404 lb
Curb Weight
3433 lb
4806 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4652 lb

Weight Difference:
29 lb
0.84 %

General
VW Touran 1.6 TDI BMT
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 115
1T
Generation
RP
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Touran 1.6 TDI BMT
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 115
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CAY*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.7 L / 83 cu in
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Touran 1.6 TDI BMT
104 hp
113 hp
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 115
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
192 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
VW Touran 1.6 TDI BMT
184 lb‑ft
192 lb‑ft
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 115
Performance
VW Touran 1.6 TDI BMT
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 115
116 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
12.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
584 ft
0.000 sec

VW Touran 1.6 TDI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
594 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 115
▶ REPLAY
32.73 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.38 lb/hp
VW Touran 1.6 TDI BMT
32.73 lb/hp
30.38 lb/hp
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 115
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Touran 1.6 TDI BMT
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 115
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
49 mpg
VW Touran 1.6 TDI BMT
51 mpg
49 mpg
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 115
43 mpg
city
43 mpg
57 mpg
highway
53 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.3 gal
810 mi
Range
751 mi
VW Touran 1.6 TDI BMT
810 mi
751 mi
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 115
Environmental Impact
94.6 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 1.6 TDI BMT
94.6 kWh
98.8 kWh
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 115
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
195 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
201 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Touran 1.6 TDI BMT
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 115
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1402 lb
Maximum Payload
1219 lb
19.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.2 cu ft











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