Toyota Verso 2013 vs Kia Carens 2013
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Diesel | 1.7 Diesel | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 126 HP | 136 HP | |
| Torque: | 310 NM | 330 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.3 seconds | 10.4 seconds | |
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Kia Carens is a more dynamic driving. Toyota Verso engine produces 10 HP less power than Kia Carens, whereas torque is 20 NM less than Kia Carens. Due to the lower power, Toyota Verso reaches 100 km/h speed 0.9 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.9 | 4.8 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.1 l/100km | 6.4 l/100km | |
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The Toyota Verso is a better choice in terms of fuel economy based on user-reported consumption, although the specification shows otherwise. By specification Toyota Verso consumes 0.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Kia Carens, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Toyota Verso could require 15 litres more fuel. But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Toyota Verso consumes 0.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Kia Carens. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 55 litres | 58 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1120 km in combined cycle | 1200 km in combined cycle | |
| 1240 km on highway | 1340 km on highway | ||
| 900 km with real consumption | 900 km with real consumption | ||
| Kia Carens gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 13 years | 9 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 4 other car models, including Toyota Avensis, Toyota Corolla, Toyota Auris, Toyota Corolla Verso | Installed on at least 5 other car models, including Kia Sportage, Hyundai Tucson, Hyundai i40, Hyundai ix35, Kia Optima | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.46 m | 4.53 m | |
| Width: | 1.79 m | 1.81 m | |
| Height: | 1.62 m | 1.61 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Toyota Verso is 7 cm shorter than the Kia Carens, 2 cm narrower, while the height of Toyota Verso is 1 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 484 litres | 492 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1740 litres | no data | |
| Toyota Verso has 8 litres less trunk space than the Kia Carens. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.6 meters | 10.8 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Toyota Verso is 0.8 metres more than that of the Kia Carens, which means Toyota Verso can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`260 | 2`250 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | above average | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 9200 | 8400 | |
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