The Comparative Analysis :

VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 18) vs. KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141 Automatic (15 - 16)

€ 35,500
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 18) VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
€ 29,100
 KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141 Automatic (15 - 16) KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
€ 35,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,100

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 0.2 cm longer, 2.4 cm wider and 5.4 cm taller than the KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141.
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
1659
Blueprint VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 18)
1829
2087
1605
Blueprint KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141 Automatic (15 - 16)
1805
1805
1829 mm
Width
1805 mm
2087 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1805 mm
1659 mm
Height
1605 mm
Blueprint VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 18)
2786
4527
Blueprint KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141 Automatic (15 - 16)
2750
4525
4527 mm
Length
4525 mm
2786 mm
Wheelbase
2750 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
1541 kg
Kerb Weight
1587 kg
2130 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2130 kg
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
46 kg
2.9 %
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141 Automatic (15 - 16)

General

VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
5T
Generation
RP
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
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
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
1685 CC
178 bhp
at 5100 rpm
Power
139 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
178 bhp
139 bhp
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
250 NM
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
340 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
250 NM
340 NM
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141

Performance

VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
135 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

115 m
0.000 sec

VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

157 m
0.000 sec

KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141

▶ REPLAY
8.66 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.42 kg/bhp
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
8.66 kg/bhp
11.42 kg/bhp
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
59 mpg
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
46 mpg
59 mpg
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
39 mpg
city
53 mpg
53 mpg
motorway
63 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
58 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
58 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
591 mi
Range
751 mi
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
591 mi
751 mi
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
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).
98.8 kWh
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
115.6 kWh
98.8 kWh
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
139 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
127 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
589 kg
Maximum Payload
543 kg
834 L
Boot Capacity
536 L
1980 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1694 L