The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI (7-seater) (13 - 14) vs. SEAT Altea Freetrack 2.0 TDI DPF 4x4 (09 - 10)
€ 22,200

€ 27,700

€ 22,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The KIA Carens 1.6 GDI is 1.3 inches longer, 0.7 inches wider and 0.7 inches lower than the SEAT Altea Freetrack 2.0 TDI DPF.
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
SEAT Altea Freetrack 2.0 TDI DPF
63.2
71.1
71.1
63.9
70.4
78.3
71.1 in
Width
70.4 in
71.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
63.2 in
Height
63.9 in
108.3
178.1
101.4
176.9
178.1 in
Length
176.9 in
108.3 in
Wheelbase
101.4 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
SEAT Altea Freetrack 2.0 TDI DPF
3269 lb
Curb Weight
3622 lb
4718 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4762 lb

Weight Difference:
353 lb
9.75 %

General
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
SEAT Altea Freetrack 2.0 TDI DPF
RP
Generation
5P
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
SEAT Altea Freetrack 2.0 TDI DPF
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
133 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4000 rpm
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
133 hp
138 hp
SEAT Altea Freetrack 2.0 TDI DPF
122 lb‑ft
at 4850 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
122 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
SEAT Altea Freetrack 2.0 TDI DPF
Performance
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
SEAT Altea Freetrack 2.0 TDI DPF
115 mph
Maximum Speed
120 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
459 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Altea Freetrack 2.0 TDI DPF
▶ REPLAY
24.58 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.25 lb/hp
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
24.58 lb/hp
26.25 lb/hp
SEAT Altea Freetrack 2.0 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
SEAT Altea Freetrack 2.0 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
36 mpg
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
35 mpg
36 mpg
SEAT Altea Freetrack 2.0 TDI DPF
26 mpg
city
29 mpg
42 mpg
highway
43 mpg
15.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
530 mi
Range
526 mi
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
530 mi
526 mi
SEAT Altea Freetrack 2.0 TDI DPF
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).
133.7 kWh
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
128.7 kWh
133.7 kWh
SEAT Altea Freetrack 2.0 TDI DPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
275 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
SEAT Altea Freetrack 2.0 TDI DPF
5
Doors
5
7
No. of Seats
5
1448 lb
Maximum Payload
1140 lb
2.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.8 cu ft






46.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
43.1 cu ft