Kia Carens 2016 vs Toyota Verso 2013
| Gearbox: | Manual | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 1.7 Diesel | 1.8 Petrol | |
| Diesel (Kia Carens) engines typically outperform gasoline engines in terms of fuel efficiency and low-end torque. This makes them more economical and better suited for towing or long-distance travel. However, gasoline (Toyota Verso) engines mostly are lighter, quieter, and offer better acceleration and responsiveness, especially in smaller vehicles. For more information, see the article "Diesel or Petrol: Fuel Economy and Key Differences." | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 115 HP | 147 HP | |
| Torque: | 260 NM | 180 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 13.2 seconds | 11.1 seconds | |
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Toyota Verso is a more dynamic driving. Kia Carens engine produces 32 HP less power than Toyota Verso, but torque is 80 NM more than Toyota Verso. Due to the lower power, Kia Carens reaches 100 km/h speed 2.1 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.2 | 6.8 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.2 l/100km | 8.0 l/100km | |
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The Kia Carens is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Kia Carens consumes 2.6 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Toyota Verso, which means that by driving the Kia Carens over 15,000 km in a year you can save 390 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Kia Carens consumes 1.8 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Toyota Verso. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 58 litres | 60 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1380 km in combined cycle | 880 km in combined cycle | |
| 1480 km on highway | 1030 km on highway | ||
| 930 km with real consumption | 750 km with real consumption | ||
| Kia Carens gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.53 m | 4.46 m | |
| Width: | 1.81 m | 1.79 m | |
| Height: | 1.61 m | 1.62 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Kia Carens is 7 cm longer than the Toyota Verso, 2 cm wider, while the height of Kia Carens is 1 cm lower. | |||
| Seats: | 5 seats | 7 seats | |
| Trunk capacity: | 536 litres | 178 litres | |
| Trunk capacity with 7 seats: | 103 litres | 178 litres | |
| Trunk capacity with 5 seats: | 536 litres | 484 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
1650 litres | 1696 litres | |
| In 7-seat version Toyota Verso has more luggage space (by 75 litres). In 5-seat version Kia Carens has more luggage space (by 52 litres). The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Toyota Verso (by 46 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.8 meters | 11.6 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Kia Carens is 0.8 metres less than that of the Toyota Verso, which means Kia Carens can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight: | 2`240 kg | 2`125 kg | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | above average | |
| Average price (€): | 8200 | 6800 | |
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