Kia Carens 2013 vs Toyota Verso 2009
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.7 Diesel | 2.0 Diesel | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 136 HP | 126 HP | |
| Torque: | 330 NM | 310 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.4 seconds | 11.3 seconds | |
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Kia Carens is more dynamic to drive. Kia Carens engine produces 10 HP more power than Toyota Verso, whereas torque is 20 NM more than Toyota Verso. Thanks to more power Kia Carens reaches 100 km/h speed 0.9 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.8 | 5.6 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.4 l/100km | 6.3 l/100km | |
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By specification Kia Carens consumes 0.8 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 120 litres of fuel. But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Kia Carens consumes 0.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Toyota Verso. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 58 litres | 55 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1200 km in combined cycle | 980 km in combined cycle | |
| 1340 km on highway | 1170 km on highway | ||
| 900 km with real consumption | 870 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. | |||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 9 years | 13 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 5 other car models, including Kia Sportage, Hyundai Tucson, Hyundai i40, Hyundai ix35, Kia Optima | Installed on at least 5 other car models, including Toyota Avensis, Toyota Corolla, Toyota RAV4, Toyota Auris | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Toyota Verso might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Toyota Verso 2009 2.0 engine: The 2.0-liter Toyota 1AD-FTV diesel engine, also known as the 2.0 D-4D, was produced from 2005 to 2018. In 2009, with the shift to Euro 5 emission standards, the engine was updated with piezo injectors replacing the earlier electromagnetic ones. It features an IHI RHF4 ... More about Toyota Verso 2009 2.0 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.53 m | 4.44 m | |
| Width: | 1.81 m | 1.79 m | |
| Height: | 1.61 m | 1.62 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Kia Carens is 9 cm longer than the Toyota Verso, 2 cm wider, while the height of Kia Carens is 1 cm lower. | |||
| Seats: | no data | 7 seats | |
| Trunk capacity: | 492 litres | 178 litres | |
| Trunk capacity with 7 seats: | no data | 178 litres | |
| Trunk capacity with 5 seats: | 492 litres | 484 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 1696 litres | |
| In 5-seat version Kia Carens has more luggage space (by 8 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 Toyota Verso. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`250 | 2`260 | |
| Safety: | |||
| The Toyota Verso scores higher in active safety technologies (stability control, lane assist, automatic braking, etc.) tests. | |||
| Quality: | no data | above average | |
| Average price (€): | 7600 | 4600 | |
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