Kia Carens 2016 vs Volkswagen Touran 2010
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.6 Petrol | 1.4 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 135 HP | 140 HP | |
| Torque: | 164 NM | 220 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.3 seconds | 9.5 seconds | |
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Volkswagen Touran is a more dynamic driving. Kia Carens engine produces 5 HP less power than Volkswagen Touran, whereas torque is 56 NM less than Volkswagen Touran. Due to the lower power, Kia Carens reaches 100 km/h speed 1.8 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.2 | 6.8 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 8.0 l/100km | 8.2 l/100km | |
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The Kia Carens is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Kia Carens consumes 0.6 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Touran, which means that by driving the Kia Carens over 15,000 km in a year you can save 90 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Kia Carens consumes 0.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Touran. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 58 litres | 60 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 930 km in combined cycle | 880 km in combined cycle | |
| 1110 km on highway | 1090 km on highway | ||
| 720 km with real consumption | 730 km with real consumption | ||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.53 m | 4.40 m | |
| Width: | 1.81 m | 1.79 m | |
| Height: | 1.61 m | 1.67 m | |
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Kia Carens is larger, but lower. Kia Carens is 13 cm longer than the Volkswagen Touran, 1 cm wider, while the height of Kia Carens is 6 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 536 litres | 695 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1650 litres | 1989 litres | |
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Volkswagen Touran has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, Kia Carens has 159 litres less trunk space than the Volkswagen Touran. This could mean that the Kia Carens uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Volkswagen Touran (by 339 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.8 meters | 11.2 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Kia Carens is 0.4 metres less than that of the Volkswagen Touran. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`000 | 2`130 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | average | |
| Average price (€): | 10 400 | 7000 | |
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