Kia Carens 2000 vs Toyota Previa 2000

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Kia Carens
2000 - 2002
Toyota Previa
2000 - 2003
Gearbox: Manual Manual/Automatic
Kia Carens is available only with manual gearbox, whereas Toyota Previa has both automatic and manual transmission options.
Engines: 1.8 (petrol)2.0 - 2.4 (petrol, diesel)
Both cars are available with petrol engines. Toyota Previa is available also with diesel engines. Diesel engines typically offer better fuel efficiency and higher torque compared to other engine types.

Performance

Power: 110 HP116 - 156 HP
Torque: 151 NM225 - 250 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 11.3 seconds10.9 - 13.6 seconds
In general, Toyota Previa are available with more powerful and dynamic engines than Kia Carens. Select a car version for a more accurate comparison!

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 8.67.2 - 10.8
Kia Carens petrol engines consumes on average 1.6 litres less fuel per 100 km than Toyota Previa.
This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version!
Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy.

Dimensions

Length: 4.44 m4.75 m
Width: 1.71 m1.79 m
Height: 1.60 m1.77 m
Kia Carens is smaller.
Kia Carens is 31 cm shorter than the Toyota Previa, 8 cm narrower, while the height of Kia Carens is 17 cm lower.
Trunk capacity: 605 litres495 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down, if possible
1752 litres2370 litres
Even though the car is shorter, The Toyota Previa may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Toyota Previa (by 618 litres).
Turning diameter: 10.2 meters11.2 meters
The turning circle of the Kia Carens is 1 metres less than that of the Toyota Previa, which means Kia Carens can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight: ~ 1`750 kg~ 2`227 kg
Net weight:~ 1`264 kg~ 1`630 kg
Load capacity:~ 486 kg~ 597 kg
Kia Carens load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 23 procentiem less than Toyota Previa. Therefore, Toyota Previa is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads.
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Pros and Cons: Kia Carens has
  • manual gearbox only
  • only petrol engines available
  • lower fuel consumption
  • roomier boot
  • better manoeuvrability
Toyota Previa has
  • both manual and automatic
  • petrol and diesel engines available
  • more powerful and dynamic engines
  • higher carrying (cargo) capacity
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