The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 115 (16 - 18) vs. SEAT Altea XL 1.4 TSI (09 - 15)
€ 25,800

€ 20,100

€ 25,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 115 is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 5.8 cm longer, 3.7 cm wider and 2.4 cm taller than the SEAT Altea XL 1.4 TSI.
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 115
SEAT Altea XL 1.4 TSI
1605
1805
1805
1581
1768
1968
1805 mm
Width
1768 mm
1805 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1968 mm
1605 mm
Height
1581 mm
2750
4525
2578
4467
4525 mm
Length
4467 mm
2750 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 115
SEAT Altea XL 1.4 TSI
1557 kg
Kerb Weight
1478 kg
2110 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2023 kg

Weight Difference:
79 kg
5.07 %

General
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 115
SEAT Altea XL 1.4 TSI
RP
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 1.7 CRDi 115
SEAT Altea XL 1.4 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1685 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
113 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
123 bhp
at 5600 rpm
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 115
113 bhp
123 bhp
SEAT Altea XL 1.4 TSI
260 NM
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1750 rpm
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 115
260 NM
200 NM
SEAT Altea XL 1.4 TSI
Performance
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 115
SEAT Altea XL 1.4 TSI
112 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
13 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
181 m
0.000 sec

KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 115
62 mph
62
mph
mph
146 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Altea XL 1.4 TSI
▶ REPLAY
13.78 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.02 kg/bhp
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 115
13.78 kg/bhp
12.02 kg/bhp
SEAT Altea XL 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 115
SEAT Altea XL 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
43 mpg
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 115
59 mpg
43 mpg
SEAT Altea XL 1.4 TSI
51 mpg
city
33 mpg
64 mpg
motorway
52 mpg
58 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
751 mi
Range
526 mi
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 115
751 mi
526 mi
SEAT Altea XL 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
98.8 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 1.7 CRDi 115
98.8 kWh
123.1 kWh
SEAT Altea XL 1.4 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
125 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
155 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 115
SEAT Altea XL 1.4 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
553 kg
Maximum Payload
545 kg
536 L
Boot Capacity
532 L











1694 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1604 L