The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Carens 2.0 LPG (07 - 10) vs. SEAT Altea XL 1.4 (09 - 10)
€ 27,300

€ 16,000

€ 27,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 16,000
ⓘ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 slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 7.8 cm longer, 5.2 cm wider and 6.9 cm taller than the SEAT Altea XL 1.4.
KIA Carens 2.0 LPG
SEAT Altea XL 1.4
1650
1820
2020
1581
1768
1968
1820 mm
Width
1768 mm
2020 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1968 mm
1650 mm
Height
1581 mm
2700
4545
2578
4467
4545 mm
Length
4467 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
KIA Carens 2.0 LPG
SEAT Altea XL 1.4
1519 kg
Kerb Weight
1405 kg
2040 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1950 kg

Weight Difference:
114 kg
7.5 %

General
KIA Carens 2.0 LPG
SEAT Altea XL 1.4
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
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
KIA Carens 2.0 LPG
SEAT Altea XL 1.4
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1998 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
143 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
84 bhp
at 5000 rpm
KIA Carens 2.0 LPG
143 bhp
84 bhp
SEAT Altea XL 1.4
189 NM
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
132 NM
at 3600 rpm
KIA Carens 2.0 LPG
189 NM
132 NM
SEAT Altea XL 1.4
Performance
KIA Carens 2.0 LPG
SEAT Altea XL 1.4
118 mph
Maximum Speed
105 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
15.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
153 m
0.000 sec

KIA Carens 2.0 LPG
62 mph
62
mph
mph
210 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Altea XL 1.4
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10.62 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.73 kg/bhp
KIA Carens 2.0 LPG
10.62 kg/bhp
16.73 kg/bhp
SEAT Altea XL 1.4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Carens 2.0 LPG
SEAT Altea XL 1.4
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
39 mpg
KIA Carens 2.0 LPG
30 mpg
39 mpg
SEAT Altea XL 1.4
23 mpg
city
29 mpg
37 mpg
motorway
49 mpg
41 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
274 mi
Range
468 mi
KIA Carens 2.0 LPG
274 mi
468 mi
SEAT Altea XL 1.4
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).
138.2 kWh
KIA Carens 2.0 LPG
137.1 kWh
138.2 kWh
SEAT Altea XL 1.4
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
193 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
169 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Carens 2.0 LPG
SEAT Altea XL 1.4
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
521 kg
Maximum Payload
545 kg
322 L
Boot Capacity
532 L









1650 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1604 L