The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141 Automatic (15 - 16) vs. SEAT Altea XL 1.2 TSI (10 - 15)
€ 29,100

€ 18,500

€ 29,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,500
ⓘ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 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 1.2 TSI Start&Stop.
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
SEAT Altea XL 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
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 141
SEAT Altea XL 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
1587 kg
Kerb Weight
1395 kg
2130 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1980 kg

Weight Difference:
192 kg
12.1 %

General
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
SEAT Altea XL 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
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

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
SEAT Altea XL 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1685 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
139 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 5000 rpm
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
139 bhp
104 bhp
SEAT Altea XL 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
340 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
175 NM
at 1550 rpm
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
340 NM
175 NM
SEAT Altea XL 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Performance
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
SEAT Altea XL 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
117 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
157 m
0.000 sec

KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
62 mph
62
mph
mph
161 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Altea XL 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
▶ REPLAY
11.42 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.41 kg/bhp
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
11.42 kg/bhp
13.41 kg/bhp
SEAT Altea XL 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
SEAT Altea XL 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
50 mpg
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
59 mpg
50 mpg
SEAT Altea XL 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
53 mpg
city
41 mpg
63 mpg
motorway
55 mpg
58 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
751 mi
Range
600 mi
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
751 mi
600 mi
SEAT Altea XL 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
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).
108 kWh
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
98.8 kWh
108 kWh
SEAT Altea XL 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
127 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
132 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
SEAT Altea XL 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
543 kg
Maximum Payload
585 kg
536 L
Boot Capacity
532 L











1694 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1604 L