The Comparative Analysis :

KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141 (16 - 18) vs. SEAT Altea 1.9 TDI DSG (09 - 10)

€ 24,500
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141 (16 - 18) KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
€ 22,400
SEAT Altea 1.9 TDI DSG (09 - 10) SEAT Altea 1.9 TDI
€ 24,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,400

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141 is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 9.6 inches longer, 1.5 inches wider and 1.5 inches taller than the SEAT Altea 1.9 TDI.
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
SEAT Altea 1.9 TDI
63.2
Blueprint KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141 (16 - 18)
71.1
71.1
61.7
Blueprint SEAT Altea 1.9 TDI DSG (09 - 10)
69.6
77.5
71.1 in
Width
69.6 in
71.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.5 in
63.2 in
Height
61.7 in
Blueprint KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141 (16 - 18)
108.3
178.1
Blueprint SEAT Altea 1.9 TDI DSG (09 - 10)
101.5
168.5
178.1 in
Length
168.5 in
108.3 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
SEAT Altea 1.9 TDI
3455 lb
Curb Weight
3329 lb
4652 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4486 lb
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141 (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
126 lb
3.65 %
SEAT Altea 1.9 TDI DSG (09 - 10)

General

KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
SEAT Altea 1.9 TDI
RP
Generation
5P
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
SEAT Altea 1.9 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.7 L / 83 cu in
Displacement
1.9 L / 93 cu in
139 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
139 hp
104 hp
SEAT Altea 1.9 TDI
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
251 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
SEAT Altea 1.9 TDI

Performance

KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
SEAT Altea 1.9 TDI
120 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

472 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141

62 mph 62
mph

561 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Altea 1.9 TDI

 REPLAY
24.86 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
32.01 lb/hp
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
24.86 lb/hp
32.01 lb/hp
SEAT Altea 1.9 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
SEAT Altea 1.9 TDI
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
39 mpg
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
49 mpg
39 mpg
SEAT Altea 1.9 TDI
41 mpg
city
31 mpg
55 mpg
highway
47 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
751 mi
Range
570 mi
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
751 mi
570 mi
SEAT Altea 1.9 TDI
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).
123.4 kWh
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
98.8 kWh
123.4 kWh
SEAT Altea 1.9 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
203 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
SEAT Altea 1.9 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1197 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
15.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.6 cu ft
48 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37.4 cu ft