The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Altea 1.4 (09 - 10) vs. KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 115 (14 - 16)
€ 15,300
€ 24,900
€ 15,300
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 SEAT Altea 1.4 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 9.6 inches shorter, 1.5 inches narrower and 1.5 inches lower than the KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 115.
SEAT Altea 1.4
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 115
61.7
69.6
77.5
63.2
71.1
71.1
69.6 in
Width
71.1 in
77.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
71.1 in
61.7 in
Height
63.2 in
101.5
168.5
108.3
178.1
168.5 in
Length
178.1 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
108.3 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Altea 1.4
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 115
3012 lb
Curb Weight
3433 lb
4158 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4652 lb
Weight Difference:
421 lb
12.26 %
General
SEAT Altea 1.4
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 115
5P
Generation
RP
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Altea 1.4
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 115
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.7 L / 83 cu in
84 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 4000 rpm
SEAT Altea 1.4
84 hp
113 hp
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 115
97 lb‑ft
at 3600 rpm
Max. Torque
192 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
SEAT Altea 1.4
97 lb‑ft
192 lb‑ft
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 115
Performance
SEAT Altea 1.4
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 115
105 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
14.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
676 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Altea 1.4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
594 ft
0.000 sec
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 115
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35.86 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.38 lb/hp
SEAT Altea 1.4
35.86 lb/hp
30.38 lb/hp
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 115
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Altea 1.4
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 115
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
49 mpg
SEAT Altea 1.4
32 mpg
49 mpg
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 115
24 mpg
city
43 mpg
41 mpg
highway
53 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.3 gal
468 mi
Range
751 mi
SEAT Altea 1.4
468 mi
751 mi
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 115
Environmental Impact
138.2 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).
98.8 kWh
SEAT Altea 1.4
138.2 kWh
98.8 kWh
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 115
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
201 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Altea 1.4
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 115
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1146 lb
Maximum Payload
1219 lb
11.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.2 cu ft
37.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
48 cu ft
