The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Altea Freetrack 2.0 TDI DPF 4x4 (09 - 13) vs. KIA Carens 1.6 GDI (13 - 16)
€ 28,600

€ 20,000

€ 28,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The SEAT Altea Freetrack 2.0 TDI DPF is 1.3 inches shorter, 0.7 inches narrower and 0.7 inches taller than the KIA Carens 1.6 GDI.
SEAT Altea Freetrack 2.0 TDI DPF
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
63.9
70.4
78.3
63.2
71.1
71.1
70.4 in
Width
71.1 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
71.1 in
63.9 in
Height
63.2 in
101.4
176.9
108.3
178.1
176.9 in
Length
178.1 in
101.4 in
Wheelbase
108.3 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Altea Freetrack 2.0 TDI DPF
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
3560 lb
Curb Weight
3214 lb
4762 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4409 lb

Weight Difference:
346 lb
9.72 %

General
SEAT Altea Freetrack 2.0 TDI DPF
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
5P
Generation
RP
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Altea Freetrack 2.0 TDI DPF
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
133 hp
at 6300 rpm
SEAT Altea Freetrack 2.0 TDI DPF
168 hp
133 hp
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
258 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
122 lb‑ft
at 4850 rpm
SEAT Altea Freetrack 2.0 TDI DPF
258 lb‑ft
122 lb‑ft
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
Performance
SEAT Altea Freetrack 2.0 TDI DPF
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
127 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
397 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Altea Freetrack 2.0 TDI DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
▶ REPLAY
21.19 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.17 lb/hp
SEAT Altea Freetrack 2.0 TDI DPF
21.19 lb/hp
24.17 lb/hp
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Altea Freetrack 2.0 TDI DPF
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
35 mpg
SEAT Altea Freetrack 2.0 TDI DPF
39 mpg
35 mpg
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
31 mpg
city
26 mpg
45 mpg
highway
42 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.3 gal
570 mi
Range
530 mi
SEAT Altea Freetrack 2.0 TDI DPF
570 mi
530 mi
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
Environmental Impact
123.4 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).
128.7 kWh
SEAT Altea Freetrack 2.0 TDI DPF
123.4 kWh
128.7 kWh
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Altea Freetrack 2.0 TDI DPF
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1202 lb
Maximum Payload
1195 lb
12.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.2 cu ft









43.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
48 cu ft