The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Altea XL 1.4 (09 - 10) vs. KIA Carens 2.0 GDI (7-seater) (13 - 13)

€ 16,000
SEAT Altea XL 1.4 (09 - 10) SEAT Altea XL 1.4
€ 23,700
 KIA Carens 2.0 GDI (7-seater) (13 - 13) KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
€ 16,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,700

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The SEAT Altea XL 1.4 is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 5.8 cm shorter, 3.7 cm narrower and 2.4 cm lower than the KIA Carens 2.0 GDI.
SEAT Altea XL 1.4
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
1581
Blueprint SEAT Altea XL 1.4 (09 - 10)
1768
1968
1605
Blueprint KIA Carens 2.0 GDI (7-seater) (13 - 13)
1805
1805
1768 mm
Width
1805 mm
1968 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1805 mm
1581 mm
Height
1605 mm
Blueprint SEAT Altea XL 1.4 (09 - 10)
2578
4467
Blueprint KIA Carens 2.0 GDI (7-seater) (13 - 13)
2750
4525
4467 mm
Length
4525 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2750 mm

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Altea XL 1.4
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
1405 kg
Kerb Weight
1519 kg
1950 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2180 kg
SEAT Altea XL 1.4 (09 - 10)
Weight Difference:
114 kg
7.5 %
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI (7-seater) (13 - 13)

General

SEAT Altea XL 1.4
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
5P
Generation
RP
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Car Body Style
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

SEAT Altea XL 1.4
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
1999 CC
84 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
164 bhp
at 6500 rpm
SEAT Altea XL 1.4
84 bhp
164 bhp
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
132 NM
at 3600 rpm
Max. Torque
210 NM
at 4700 rpm
SEAT Altea XL 1.4
132 NM
210 NM
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI

Performance

SEAT Altea XL 1.4
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
105 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
15.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

210 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Altea XL 1.4

62 mph 62
mph

135 m
0.000 sec

KIA Carens 2.0 GDI

▶ REPLAY
16.73 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.26 kg/bhp
SEAT Altea XL 1.4
16.73 kg/bhp
9.26 kg/bhp
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Altea XL 1.4
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
39 mpg
SEAT Altea XL 1.4
39 mpg
39 mpg
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
29 mpg
city
29 mpg
49 mpg
motorway
49 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
58 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
468 mi
Range
494 mi
SEAT Altea XL 1.4
468 mi
494 mi
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
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).
138.2 kWh
SEAT Altea XL 1.4
138.2 kWh
138.2 kWh
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
169 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
169 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Altea XL 1.4
KIA Carens 2.0 GDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
7
545 kg
Maximum Payload
661 kg
532 L
Boot Capacity
103 L
1604 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1650 L