The Comparative Analysis :
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 18) vs. KIA Carens 1.6 CRDi (10 - 13)
€ 35,500
€ 21,600
€ 35,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT is 1.8 cm shorter, 0.9 cm wider and 6.1 cm lower than the KIA Carens 1.6 CRDi.
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
KIA Carens 1.6 CRDi
1659
1829
2087
1720
1820
2020
1829 mm
Width
1820 mm
2087 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2020 mm
1659 mm
Height
1720 mm
2786
4527
2700
4545
4527 mm
Length
4545 mm
2786 mm
Wheelbase
2700 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
KIA Carens 1.6 CRDi
1541 kg
Kerb Weight
1580 kg
2130 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2070 kg
Weight Difference:
39 kg
2.47 %
General
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
KIA Carens 1.6 CRDi
5T
Generation
UN
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Car Body Style
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
KIA Carens 1.6 CRDi
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CJS*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1798 CC
Engine Capacity
1582 CC
178 bhp
at 5100 rpm
Power
126 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
178 bhp
126 bhp
KIA Carens 1.6 CRDi
250 NM
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
260 NM
at 1900 rpm
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
250 NM
260 NM
KIA Carens 1.6 CRDi
Performance
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
KIA Carens 1.6 CRDi
135 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
No data
62 mph
62
mph
mph
115 m
0.000 sec
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
0 m
0.000 sec
KIA Carens 1.6 CRDi
▶ REPLAY
8.66 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.54 kg/bhp
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
8.66 kg/bhp
12.54 kg/bhp
KIA Carens 1.6 CRDi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
KIA Carens 1.6 CRDi
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
50 mpg
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
46 mpg
50 mpg
KIA Carens 1.6 CRDi
39 mpg
city
45 mpg
53 mpg
motorway
53 mpg
58 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
591 mi
Range
600 mi
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
591 mi
600 mi
KIA Carens 1.6 CRDi
Environmental Impact
115.6 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).
117.3 kWh
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
115.6 kWh
117.3 kWh
KIA Carens 1.6 CRDi
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
139 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
149 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
KIA Carens 1.6 CRDi
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
589 kg
Maximum Payload
490 kg
834 L
Boot Capacity
322 L
1980 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1650 L
