The Comparative Analysis :

VW Touran 2.0 TDI BMT (10 - 15) vs. KIA Carens 1.6 CRDi (10 - 13)

€ 30,900
VW Touran 2.0 TDI BMT (10 - 15) VW Touran 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 21,600
KIA Carens 1.6 CRDi (10 - 13) KIA Carens 1.6 CRDi
€ 30,900
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 VW Touran 2.0 TDI BMT is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 5.8 inches shorter, an inch narrower and 1.8 inches lower than the KIA Carens 1.6 CRDi.
VW Touran 2.0 TDI BMT
KIA Carens 1.6 CRDi
65.9
Blueprint VW Touran 2.0 TDI BMT (10 - 15)
70.6
81.9
67.7
Blueprint KIA Carens 1.6 CRDi (10 - 13)
71.7
79.5
70.6 in
Width
71.7 in
81.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
65.9 in
Height
67.7 in
Blueprint VW Touran 2.0 TDI BMT (10 - 15)
105.4
173.1
Blueprint KIA Carens 1.6 CRDi (10 - 13)
106.3
178.9
173.1 in
Length
178.9 in
105.4 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Touran 2.0 TDI BMT
KIA Carens 1.6 CRDi
3488 lb
Curb Weight
3483 lb
4828 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4564 lb
VW Touran 2.0 TDI BMT (10 - 15)
Weight Difference:
4 lb
0.11 %
KIA Carens 1.6 CRDi (10 - 13)

General

VW Touran 2.0 TDI BMT
KIA Carens 1.6 CRDi
1T
Generation
UN
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 2.0 TDI BMT
KIA Carens 1.6 CRDi
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMM
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
126 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Touran 2.0 TDI BMT
138 hp
126 hp
KIA Carens 1.6 CRDi
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
192 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
VW Touran 2.0 TDI BMT
236 lb‑ft
192 lb‑ft
KIA Carens 1.6 CRDi

Performance

VW Touran 2.0 TDI BMT
KIA Carens 1.6 CRDi
126 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
No data
62 mph 62
mph

453 ft
0.000 sec

VW Touran 2.0 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

0 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Carens 1.6 CRDi

 REPLAY
25.28 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.64 lb/hp
VW Touran 2.0 TDI BMT
25.28 lb/hp
27.64 lb/hp
KIA Carens 1.6 CRDi

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Touran 2.0 TDI BMT
KIA Carens 1.6 CRDi
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
41 mpg
VW Touran 2.0 TDI BMT
49 mpg
41 mpg
KIA Carens 1.6 CRDi
41 mpg
city
37 mpg
55 mpg
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
777 mi
Range
600 mi
VW Touran 2.0 TDI BMT
777 mi
600 mi
KIA Carens 1.6 CRDi
Environmental Impact
98.8 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).
117.3 kWh
VW Touran 2.0 TDI BMT
98.8 kWh
117.3 kWh
KIA Carens 1.6 CRDi
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
201 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Touran 2.0 TDI BMT
KIA Carens 1.6 CRDi
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1340 lb
Maximum Payload
1080 lb
19.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.1 cu ft
56.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
46.7 cu ft