The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Carens 1.6 CRDi (10 - 13) vs. SEAT Altea 1.4 TSI (09 - 15)
€ 21,600

€ 19,400

€ 21,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,400
ⓘ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 1.4 TSI.
KIA Carens 1.6 CRDi
SEAT Altea 1.4 TSI
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 1.4 TSI
1580 kg
Kerb Weight
1439 kg
2070 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1959 kg

Weight Difference:
141 kg
8.92 %

General
KIA Carens 1.6 CRDi
SEAT Altea 1.4 TSI
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 1.4 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1582 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
126 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
123 bhp
at 5600 rpm
KIA Carens 1.6 CRDi
126 bhp
123 bhp
SEAT Altea 1.4 TSI
260 NM
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1750 rpm
KIA Carens 1.6 CRDi
260 NM
200 NM
SEAT Altea 1.4 TSI
Performance
KIA Carens 1.6 CRDi
SEAT Altea 1.4 TSI
112 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
No data
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
0 m
0.000 sec

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

SEAT Altea 1.4 TSI
▶ REPLAY
12.54 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.7 kg/bhp
KIA Carens 1.6 CRDi
12.54 kg/bhp
11.7 kg/bhp
SEAT Altea 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Carens 1.6 CRDi
SEAT Altea 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
43 mpg
KIA Carens 1.6 CRDi
50 mpg
43 mpg
SEAT Altea 1.4 TSI
45 mpg
city
33 mpg
53 mpg
motorway
52 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
600 mi
Range
526 mi
KIA Carens 1.6 CRDi
600 mi
526 mi
SEAT Altea 1.4 TSI
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).
123.1 kWh
KIA Carens 1.6 CRDi
117.3 kWh
123.1 kWh
SEAT Altea 1.4 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
149 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
155 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Carens 1.6 CRDi
SEAT Altea 1.4 TSI
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