The Comparative Analysis :

VW Touran 1.6 TDI SCR BMT (15 - 16) vs. KIA Carens 1.6 (09 - 13)

€ 26,300
VW Touran 1.6 TDI SCR BMT (15 - 16) VW Touran 1.6 TDI SCR BMT
€ 17,300
KIA Carens 1.6 (09 - 13) KIA Carens 1.6
€ 26,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,300

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 1.6 TDI SCR BMT is just 0.7 inches shorter, 0.4 inches wider and 0.4 inches taller than the KIA Carens 1.6.
VW Touran 1.6 TDI SCR BMT
KIA Carens 1.6
65.3
Blueprint VW Touran 1.6 TDI SCR BMT (15 - 16)
72
82.2
65
Blueprint KIA Carens 1.6 (09 - 13)
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
Blueprint VW Touran 1.6 TDI SCR BMT (15 - 16)
109.7
178.2
Blueprint KIA Carens 1.6 (09 - 13)
106.3
178.9
178.2 in
Length
178.9 in
109.7 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Touran 1.6 TDI SCR BMT
KIA Carens 1.6
3393 lb
Curb Weight
3197 lb
4762 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4156 lb
VW Touran 1.6 TDI SCR BMT (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
196 lb
5.78 %
KIA Carens 1.6 (09 - 13)

General

VW Touran 1.6 TDI SCR BMT
KIA Carens 1.6
5T
Generation
UN
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Regular Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Touran 1.6 TDI SCR BMT
KIA Carens 1.6
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*CRK*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
108 hp
at 3200 rpm
Power
124 hp
at 6300 rpm
VW Touran 1.6 TDI SCR BMT
108 hp
124 hp
KIA Carens 1.6
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
116 lb‑ft
at 4200 rpm
VW Touran 1.6 TDI SCR BMT
184 lb‑ft
116 lb‑ft
KIA Carens 1.6

Performance

VW Touran 1.6 TDI SCR BMT
KIA Carens 1.6
116 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
11.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

541 ft
0.000 sec

VW Touran 1.6 TDI SCR BMT

62 mph 62
mph

528 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Carens 1.6

 REPLAY
31.42 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.78 lb/hp
VW Touran 1.6 TDI SCR BMT
31.42 lb/hp
25.78 lb/hp
KIA Carens 1.6

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Touran 1.6 TDI SCR BMT
KIA Carens 1.6
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
33 mpg
VW Touran 1.6 TDI SCR BMT
53 mpg
33 mpg
KIA Carens 1.6
45 mpg
city
26 mpg
60 mpg
highway
38 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
819 mi
Range
475 mi
VW Touran 1.6 TDI SCR BMT
819 mi
475 mi
KIA Carens 1.6
Environmental Impact
90.4 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).
136.5 kWh
VW Touran 1.6 TDI SCR BMT
90.4 kWh
136.5 kWh
KIA Carens 1.6
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
185 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
280 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Touran 1.6 TDI SCR BMT
KIA Carens 1.6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1369 lb
Maximum Payload
959 lb
23.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.1 cu ft
56.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
46.7 cu ft