The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Carens 2.0 Automatic (06 - 13) vs. SEAT Altea 1.9 TDI DSG (09 - 10)
€ 21,500

€ 22,400

€ 21,500
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 2.0 is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 26.5 cm longer, 5.2 cm wider and 8.2 cm taller than the SEAT Altea 1.9 TDI.
KIA Carens 2.0
SEAT Altea 1.9 TDI
1650
1820
2020
1568
1768
1968
1820 mm
Width
1768 mm
2020 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1968 mm
1650 mm
Height
1568 mm
2700
4545
2578
4280
4545 mm
Length
4280 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
KIA Carens 2.0
SEAT Altea 1.9 TDI
1537 kg
Kerb Weight
1510 kg
2055 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2035 kg

Weight Difference:
27 kg
1.76 %

General
KIA Carens 2.0
SEAT Altea 1.9 TDI
UN
Generation
5P
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Car Body Style
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Regular Unleaded (91 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

4-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
KIA Carens 2.0
SEAT Altea 1.9 TDI
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1998 CC
Engine Capacity
1896 CC
143 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4000 rpm
KIA Carens 2.0
143 bhp
104 bhp
SEAT Altea 1.9 TDI
189 NM
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1900 rpm
KIA Carens 2.0
189 NM
250 NM
SEAT Altea 1.9 TDI
Performance
KIA Carens 2.0
SEAT Altea 1.9 TDI
112 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
11.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
165 m
0.000 sec

KIA Carens 2.0
62 mph
62
mph
mph
171 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Altea 1.9 TDI
▶ REPLAY
10.75 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.52 kg/bhp
KIA Carens 2.0
10.75 kg/bhp
14.52 kg/bhp
SEAT Altea 1.9 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Carens 2.0
SEAT Altea 1.9 TDI
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
47 mpg
KIA Carens 2.0
34 mpg
47 mpg
SEAT Altea 1.9 TDI
25 mpg
city
37 mpg
43 mpg
motorway
56 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
407 mi
Range
570 mi
KIA Carens 2.0
407 mi
570 mi
SEAT Altea 1.9 TDI
Environmental Impact
159.2 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).
123.4 kWh
KIA Carens 2.0
159.2 kWh
123.4 kWh
SEAT Altea 1.9 TDI
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
200 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Carens 2.0
SEAT Altea 1.9 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
518 kg
Maximum Payload
525 kg
322 L
Boot Capacity
409 L








1650 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1320 L