Volkswagen Golf Sportsvan 2017 vs Kia Carens 2016
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.5 Petrol | 1.6 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 131 HP | 135 HP | |
| Torque: | 200 NM | 164 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.6 seconds | 11.3 seconds | |
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Volkswagen Golf Sportsvan is more dynamic to drive. Volkswagen Golf Sportsvan engine produces 4 HP less power than Kia Carens, but torque is 36 NM more than Kia Carens. Despite less power, Volkswagen Golf Sportsvan reaches 100 km/h speed 1.7 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.1 | 6.2 | |
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The Volkswagen Golf Sportsvan is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Volkswagen Golf Sportsvan consumes 1.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Kia Carens, which means that by driving the Volkswagen Golf Sportsvan over 15,000 km in a year you can save 165 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 50 litres | 58 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 980 km in combined cycle | 930 km in combined cycle | |
| 1160 km on highway | 1110 km on highway | ||
| Volkswagen Golf Sportsvan gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
| Kia Carens 2016 1.6 engine: The engine is generally a reliable design and not particularly sensitive to fuel quality. However, it is prone to several common issues. One of the most widespread problems is the rapid buildup of carbon ... More about Kia Carens 2016 1.6 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.35 m | 4.53 m | |
| Width: | 1.80 m | 1.81 m | |
| Height: | 1.61 m | 1.61 m | |
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Volkswagen Golf Sportsvan is smaller, but slightly higher. Volkswagen Golf Sportsvan is 17 cm shorter than the Kia Carens, width is practically the same also the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | no data | 536 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
1520 litres | 1650 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | no data | 10.8 meters | |
| Gross weight: | 1`900 kg | 2`140 kg | |
| Net weight: | 1`385 kg | 1`408 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 515 kg | 732 kg | |
| Volkswagen Golf Sportsvan load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 42 procentiem less than Kia Carens. Therefore, Kia Carens is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads. | |||
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 10 400 | 8200 | |
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