The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Altea 1.4 TSI (09 - 15) vs. KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141 Automatic (15 - 16)
€ 19,400

€ 29,100

€ 19,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The SEAT Altea 1.4 TSI is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 24.5 cm shorter, 3.7 cm narrower and 3.7 cm lower than the KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141.
SEAT Altea 1.4 TSI
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
1568
1768
1968
1605
1805
1805
1768 mm
Width
1805 mm
1968 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1805 mm
1568 mm
Height
1605 mm
2578
4280
2750
4525
4280 mm
Length
4525 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2750 mm
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Altea 1.4 TSI
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
1439 kg
Kerb Weight
1587 kg
1959 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2130 kg

Weight Difference:
148 kg
9.33 %

General
SEAT Altea 1.4 TSI
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
5P
Generation
RP
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Car Body Style
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
SEAT Altea 1.4 TSI
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
1685 CC
123 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
139 bhp
at 4000 rpm
SEAT Altea 1.4 TSI
123 bhp
139 bhp
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
200 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
340 NM
at 1750 rpm
SEAT Altea 1.4 TSI
200 NM
340 NM
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
Performance
SEAT Altea 1.4 TSI
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
121 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
10.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
143 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Altea 1.4 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
157 m
0.000 sec

KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
▶ REPLAY
11.7 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.42 kg/bhp
SEAT Altea 1.4 TSI
11.7 kg/bhp
11.42 kg/bhp
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Altea 1.4 TSI
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
59 mpg
SEAT Altea 1.4 TSI
43 mpg
59 mpg
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
33 mpg
city
53 mpg
52 mpg
motorway
63 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
58 L
526 mi
Range
751 mi
SEAT Altea 1.4 TSI
526 mi
751 mi
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
Environmental Impact
123.1 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).
98.8 kWh
SEAT Altea 1.4 TSI
123.1 kWh
98.8 kWh
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
155 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
127 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Altea 1.4 TSI
KIA Carens 1.7 CRDi 141
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
520 kg
Maximum Payload
543 kg
409 L
Boot Capacity
536 L










1320 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1694 L