The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Carens 1.6 CRDi (10 - 13) vs. SEAT Altea 1.2 TSI (10 - 15)
€ 21,600

€ 17,800

€ 21,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The KIA Carens 1.6 CRDi is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 26.5 cm longer, 5.2 cm wider and 15.2 cm taller than the SEAT Altea 1.2 TSI Start&Stop.
KIA Carens 1.6 CRDi
SEAT Altea 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
1720
1820
2020
1568
1768
1968
1820 mm
Width
1768 mm
2020 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1968 mm
1720 mm
Height
1568 mm
2700
4545
2578
4280
4545 mm
Length
4280 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
KIA Carens 1.6 CRDi
SEAT Altea 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
1580 kg
Kerb Weight
1360 kg
2070 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1880 kg

Weight Difference:
220 kg
13.92 %

General
KIA Carens 1.6 CRDi
SEAT Altea 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
UN
Generation
5P
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Car Body Style
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
KIA Carens 1.6 CRDi
SEAT Altea 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1582 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
126 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 5000 rpm
KIA Carens 1.6 CRDi
126 bhp
104 bhp
SEAT Altea 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
260 NM
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
175 NM
at 1550 rpm
KIA Carens 1.6 CRDi
260 NM
175 NM
SEAT Altea 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Performance
KIA Carens 1.6 CRDi
SEAT Altea 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
112 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
No data
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
0 m
0.000 sec

KIA Carens 1.6 CRDi
62 mph
62
mph
mph
157 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Altea 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
▶ REPLAY
12.54 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.08 kg/bhp
KIA Carens 1.6 CRDi
12.54 kg/bhp
13.08 kg/bhp
SEAT Altea 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Carens 1.6 CRDi
SEAT Altea 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
50 mpg
KIA Carens 1.6 CRDi
50 mpg
50 mpg
SEAT Altea 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
45 mpg
city
41 mpg
53 mpg
motorway
55 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
600 mi
Range
600 mi
KIA Carens 1.6 CRDi
600 mi
600 mi
SEAT Altea 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Environmental Impact
117.3 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
108 kWh
KIA Carens 1.6 CRDi
117.3 kWh
108 kWh
SEAT Altea 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
149 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
132 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Carens 1.6 CRDi
SEAT Altea 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
490 kg
Maximum Payload
520 kg
322 L
Boot Capacity
409 L








1650 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1320 L