The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Carens 2.0 LPG (07 - 10) vs. SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 13)
€ 27,300
€ 24,900
€ 27,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The KIA Carens 2.0 LPG 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 1.8 TSI.
KIA Carens 2.0 LPG
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
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 LPG
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
1519 kg
Kerb Weight
1495 kg
2040 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2015 kg
Weight Difference:
24 kg
1.58 %
General
KIA Carens 2.0 LPG
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
UN
Generation
5P
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Car Body Style
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Autogas (LPG)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
KIA Carens 2.0 LPG
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1998 CC
Engine Capacity
1798 CC
143 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
158 bhp
at 5000 rpm
KIA Carens 2.0 LPG
143 bhp
158 bhp
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
189 NM
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
KIA Carens 2.0 LPG
189 NM
250 NM
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
Performance
KIA Carens 2.0 LPG
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
118 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
153 m
0.000 sec
KIA Carens 2.0 LPG
62 mph
62
mph
mph
117 m
0.000 sec
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
▶ REPLAY
10.62 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.46 kg/bhp
KIA Carens 2.0 LPG
10.62 kg/bhp
9.46 kg/bhp
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Carens 2.0 LPG
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
42 mpg
KIA Carens 2.0 LPG
30 mpg
42 mpg
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
23 mpg
city
32 mpg
37 mpg
motorway
51 mpg
41 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
274 mi
Range
510 mi
KIA Carens 2.0 LPG
274 mi
510 mi
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
Environmental Impact
137.1 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).
127 kWh
KIA Carens 2.0 LPG
137.1 kWh
127 kWh
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
193 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
157 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Carens 2.0 LPG
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
521 kg
Maximum Payload
520 kg
322 L
Boot Capacity
409 L
1650 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1320 L
