The Comparative Analysis :
VW Touran 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (11 - 15) vs. KIA Carens 2.0 Automatic (06 - 13)
€ 28,700

€ 21,500

€ 28,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The VW Touran 1.6 TDI BMT is 14.8 cm shorter, 2.6 cm narrower and 2.4 cm taller than the KIA Carens 2.0.
VW Touran 1.6 TDI BMT
KIA Carens 2.0
1674
1794
2081
1650
1820
2020
1794 mm
Width
1820 mm
2081 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2020 mm
1674 mm
Height
1650 mm
2678
4397
2700
4545
4397 mm
Length
4545 mm
2678 mm
Wheelbase
2700 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Touran 1.6 TDI BMT
KIA Carens 2.0
1556 kg
Kerb Weight
1537 kg
2190 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2055 kg

Weight Difference:
19 kg
1.22 %

General
VW Touran 1.6 TDI BMT
KIA Carens 2.0
1T
Generation
UN
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Car Body Style
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Regular Unleaded (91 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
4-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Touran 1.6 TDI BMT
KIA Carens 2.0
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CAY*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1998 CC
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
143 bhp
at 6000 rpm
VW Touran 1.6 TDI BMT
104 bhp
143 bhp
KIA Carens 2.0
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
189 NM
at 4250 rpm
VW Touran 1.6 TDI BMT
250 NM
189 NM
KIA Carens 2.0
Performance
VW Touran 1.6 TDI BMT
KIA Carens 2.0
116 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
12.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
178 m
0.000 sec

VW Touran 1.6 TDI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
165 m
0.000 sec

KIA Carens 2.0
▶ REPLAY
14.96 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.75 kg/bhp
VW Touran 1.6 TDI BMT
14.96 kg/bhp
10.75 kg/bhp
KIA Carens 2.0
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Touran 1.6 TDI BMT
KIA Carens 2.0
Fuel Economy
63 mpg
combined
34 mpg
VW Touran 1.6 TDI BMT
63 mpg
34 mpg
KIA Carens 2.0
55 mpg
city
25 mpg
67 mpg
motorway
43 mpg
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
828 mi
Range
407 mi
VW Touran 1.6 TDI BMT
828 mi
407 mi
KIA Carens 2.0
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
159.2 kWh
VW Touran 1.6 TDI BMT
92.5 kWh
159.2 kWh
KIA Carens 2.0
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
119 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
200 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Touran 1.6 TDI BMT
KIA Carens 2.0
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
634 kg
Maximum Payload
518 kg
695 L
Boot Capacity
322 L









1989 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1650 L