The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Altea 1.6 (09 - 10) vs. KIA Carens 1.6 (09 - 13)
€ 18,100
€ 17,300
€ 18,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The SEAT Altea 1.6 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 26.5 cm shorter, 5.2 cm narrower and 8.2 cm lower than the KIA Carens 1.6.
SEAT Altea 1.6
KIA Carens 1.6
1568
1768
1968
1650
1820
2020
1768 mm
Width
1820 mm
1968 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2020 mm
1568 mm
Height
1650 mm
2578
4280
2700
4545
4280 mm
Length
4545 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2700 mm
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Altea 1.6
KIA Carens 1.6
1395 kg
Kerb Weight
1450 kg
1920 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1885 kg
Weight Difference:
55 kg
3.79 %
General
SEAT Altea 1.6
KIA Carens 1.6
5P
Generation
UN
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Car Body Style
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Regular Unleaded (91 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Altea 1.6
KIA Carens 1.6
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1595 CC
Engine Capacity
1591 CC
101 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
124 bhp
at 6300 rpm
SEAT Altea 1.6
101 bhp
124 bhp
KIA Carens 1.6
148 NM
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
157 NM
at 4200 rpm
SEAT Altea 1.6
148 NM
157 NM
KIA Carens 1.6
Performance
SEAT Altea 1.6
KIA Carens 1.6
112 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
12.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
178 m
0.000 sec
SEAT Altea 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
161 m
0.000 sec
KIA Carens 1.6
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13.81 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.69 kg/bhp
SEAT Altea 1.6
13.81 kg/bhp
11.69 kg/bhp
KIA Carens 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Altea 1.6
KIA Carens 1.6
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
39 mpg
SEAT Altea 1.6
37 mpg
39 mpg
KIA Carens 1.6
27 mpg
city
31 mpg
46 mpg
motorway
46 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
444 mi
Range
475 mi
SEAT Altea 1.6
444 mi
475 mi
KIA Carens 1.6
Environmental Impact
145.8 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).
136.5 kWh
SEAT Altea 1.6
145.8 kWh
136.5 kWh
KIA Carens 1.6
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
185 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
174 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Altea 1.6
KIA Carens 1.6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
525 kg
Maximum Payload
435 kg
409 L
Boot Capacity
322 L
1320 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1650 L
