Kia Carnival vs Volkswagen Transporter

Variant

S

Variant

Base

Body type

MPV

Body type

panel van

Engine size

3.5L

Engine size

2.0L

Drive type

front

Drive type

front

Fuel efficiency (combined)

9.6 / 100km

Fuel efficiency (combined)

6.9 / 100km

Power and torque

216kW / 355Nm

Power and torque

81kW / 250Nm

750km

1014km

Warranty

7 year

Warranty

5 year

Doors

5

Doors

5

Seats

8

Seats

3

Fuel type

unleaded

Fuel type

diesel

Safety rating

5 Stars

Safety rating

—

Engine size

3.5L

Engine size

2.0L

Cylinders

6cyl

Cylinders

4cyl

750km

1014km

Power

216kW at 6400 rpm

Power

81kW at 3500 rpm

Torque

355Nm at 5000 rpm

Torque

250Nm at 1250 rpm

Engine configuration

—

Engine configuration

in-line

Fuel injection

—

Fuel injection

diesel common rail

Acceleration (0-100km/h)

—

Acceleration (0-100km/h)

—

Drive type

front

Drive type

front

Transmission

8 SP AUTOMATIC

Transmission

5 SP MANUAL

Fuel type

unleaded

Fuel type

diesel

Fuel octane

—

Fuel octane

—

Fuel tank capacity

72 L

Fuel tank capacity

70 L

Fuel efficiency (combined)

9.6 / 100km

Fuel efficiency (combined)

6.9 / 100km

Urban efficiency

13.2 / 100km

Urban efficiency

0 / 100km

Highway efficiency

—

Highway efficiency

—

CO2 emissions (combined)

220g / km

CO2 emissions (combined)

198g / km

Warranty

7 year

Warranty

5 year

Roadside assist

12 month / unlimited km

Roadside assist

12 month / unlimited km

Service interval

12 month / 15,000 km

Service interval

12 month / 15,000 km

Length

5155 mm

Length

4904 mm

Height

1775 mm

Height

1990 mm

Width

1995 mm

Width

1904 mm

Ground clearance unladen

—

Ground clearance unladen

—

Front track

1751 mm

Front track

1628 mm

Rear track

1751 mm

Rear track

1628 mm

Wheelbase

3090 mm

Wheelbase

3000 mm

Boot space

627 L

Boot space

5800 L

Kerb weight

—

Kerb weight

3856 kg

Gross vehicle mass

2960 kg

Gross vehicle mass

2800 kg

Tare weight

—

Tare weight

1698 kg

Braked towing capacity

2000 kg

Braked towing capacity

2500 kg

Unbraked towing capacity

750 kg

Unbraked towing capacity

750 kg

Towbar

—

Towbar

—

Front tyres

235/65 R17 104H

Front tyres

205/65 R16 107T

Front rims

6.5x17

Front rims

6.5x16

Rear tyres

235/65 R17 104H

Rear tyres

205/65 R16 107T

Rear rims

6.5x17

Rear rims

6.5x16

Spare tyre

—

Spare tyre

fullsize

Safety rating

5 Stars

Safety rating

—

Number of airbags

8

Number of airbags

4

Anti-collision system

—

Anti-collision system

standard

Driver monitoring

—

Driver monitoring

yes

Blind spot monitor

—

Blind spot monitor

standard

Lane departure warning

—

Lane departure warning

optional

Active lane control

—

Active lane control

—

Traffic sign recognition

—

Traffic sign recognition

—

Security alarm

—

Security alarm

optional

Four wheel drive type

—

Four wheel drive type

—

Low/high range

—

Low/high range

—

Approach angle

—

Approach angle

—

Departure angle

—

Departure angle

—

Breakover angle

—

Breakover angle

—

Differential lock

—

Differential lock

—

Apple CarPlay

—

Apple CarPlay

—

Android Auto

—

Android Auto

—

Wireless charging

—

Wireless charging

—

Digital radio (DAB+)

—

Digital radio (DAB+)

yes

360° camera

—

360° camera

—

Cruise control

—

Cruise control

standard

Start/stop system

—

Start/stop system

standard

Number of speakers

—

Number of speakers

4

Text-to-speech/Speech-to-text

—

Text-to-speech/Speech-to-text

—

USB ports (front)

—

USB ports (front)

2

USB ports (rear)

—

USB ports (rear)

0

Keyless entry

—

Keyless entry

—

Keyless start

—

Keyless start

—

Rain sensing wipers

—

Rain sensing wipers

yes

Display screen size

—

Display screen size

6.50 ”

Seat material

—

Seat material

cloth

Heated seats (front)

—

Heated seats (front)

yes

Heated seats (rear)

—

Heated seats (rear)

—

Heated steering wheel

—

Heated steering wheel

—

Air conditioning type

—

Air conditioning type

semi-auto

Air conditioning zones

—

Air conditioning zones

—

Sunroof

—

Sunroof

—