The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI (7-seater) (13 - 14) vs. SEAT Altea 2.0 TDI (10 - 15)
€ 22,200
€ 25,000
€ 22,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The KIA Carens 1.6 GDI is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 24.5 cm longer, 3.7 cm wider and 3.7 cm taller than the SEAT Altea 2.0 TDI.
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
SEAT Altea 2.0 TDI
1605
1805
1805
1568
1768
1968
1805 mm
Width
1768 mm
1805 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1968 mm
1605 mm
Height
1568 mm
2750
4525
2578
4280
4525 mm
Length
4280 mm
2750 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
SEAT Altea 2.0 TDI
1483 kg
Kerb Weight
1465 kg
2140 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1985 kg
Weight Difference:
18 kg
1.21 %
General
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
SEAT Altea 2.0 TDI
RP
Generation
5P
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Car Body Style
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
SEAT Altea 2.0 TDI
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1591 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
133 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 4000 rpm
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
133 bhp
138 bhp
SEAT Altea 2.0 TDI
165 NM
at 4850 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
165 NM
320 NM
SEAT Altea 2.0 TDI
Performance
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
SEAT Altea 2.0 TDI
115 mph
Maximum Speed
125 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
157 m
0.000 sec
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
135 m
0.000 sec
SEAT Altea 2.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
11.15 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.62 kg/bhp
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
11.15 kg/bhp
10.62 kg/bhp
SEAT Altea 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
SEAT Altea 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
58 mpg
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
42 mpg
58 mpg
SEAT Altea 2.0 TDI
31 mpg
city
46 mpg
50 mpg
motorway
67 mpg
58 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
530 mi
Range
697 mi
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
530 mi
697 mi
SEAT Altea 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
128.7 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).
100.7 kWh
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
128.7 kWh
100.7 kWh
SEAT Altea 2.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
159 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
129 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
SEAT Altea 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
7
No. of Seats
5
657 kg
Maximum Payload
520 kg
103 L
Boot Capacity
409 L
1650 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1320 L
