The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Altea XL 1.2 TSI (10 - 15) vs. KIA Carens 1.6 CRDi (10 - 13)
€ 18,500
€ 21,600
€ 18,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The SEAT Altea XL 1.2 TSI Start&Stop is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 7.8 cm shorter, 5.2 cm narrower and 13.9 cm lower than the KIA Carens 1.6 CRDi.
SEAT Altea XL 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
KIA Carens 1.6 CRDi
1581
1768
1968
1720
1820
2020
1768 mm
Width
1820 mm
1968 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2020 mm
1581 mm
Height
1720 mm
2578
4467
2700
4545
4467 mm
Length
4545 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2700 mm
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Altea XL 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
KIA Carens 1.6 CRDi
1395 kg
Kerb Weight
1580 kg
1980 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2070 kg
Weight Difference:
185 kg
11.71 %
General
SEAT Altea XL 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
KIA Carens 1.6 CRDi
5P
Generation
UN
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
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Altea XL 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
KIA Carens 1.6 CRDi
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1197 CC
Engine Capacity
1582 CC
104 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
126 bhp
at 4000 rpm
SEAT Altea XL 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
104 bhp
126 bhp
KIA Carens 1.6 CRDi
175 NM
at 1550 rpm
Max. Torque
260 NM
at 1900 rpm
SEAT Altea XL 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
175 NM
260 NM
KIA Carens 1.6 CRDi
Performance
SEAT Altea XL 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
KIA Carens 1.6 CRDi
114 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
11.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
No data
62 mph
62
mph
mph
161 m
0.000 sec
SEAT Altea XL 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
62 mph
62
mph
mph
0 m
0.000 sec
KIA Carens 1.6 CRDi
▶ REPLAY
13.41 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.54 kg/bhp
SEAT Altea XL 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
13.41 kg/bhp
12.54 kg/bhp
KIA Carens 1.6 CRDi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Altea XL 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
KIA Carens 1.6 CRDi
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
50 mpg
SEAT Altea XL 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
50 mpg
50 mpg
KIA Carens 1.6 CRDi
41 mpg
city
45 mpg
55 mpg
motorway
53 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
600 mi
Range
600 mi
SEAT Altea XL 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
600 mi
600 mi
KIA Carens 1.6 CRDi
Environmental Impact
108 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).
117.3 kWh
SEAT Altea XL 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
108 kWh
117.3 kWh
KIA Carens 1.6 CRDi
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
132 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
149 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Altea XL 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
KIA Carens 1.6 CRDi
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
585 kg
Maximum Payload
490 kg
532 L
Boot Capacity
322 L









1604 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1650 L





















