The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Altea XL 1.4 TSI (09 - 15) vs. KIA Carens 1.6 GDI (16 - 18)

€ 20,100
SEAT Altea XL 1.4 TSI (09 - 15) SEAT Altea XL 1.4 TSI
€ 20,000
 KIA Carens 1.6 GDI (16 - 18) KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
€ 20,100
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 SEAT Altea XL 1.4 TSI 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 1.6 GDI.
SEAT Altea XL 1.4 TSI
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
1581
Blueprint SEAT Altea XL 1.4 TSI (09 - 15)
1768
1968
1605
Blueprint KIA Carens 1.6 GDI (16 - 18)
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 TSI (09 - 15)
2578
4467
Blueprint KIA Carens 1.6 GDI (16 - 18)
2750
4525
4467 mm
Length
4525 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2750 mm

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Altea XL 1.4 TSI
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
1478 kg
Kerb Weight
1458 kg
2023 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2000 kg
SEAT Altea XL 1.4 TSI (09 - 15)
Weight Difference:
20 kg
1.35 %
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI (16 - 18)

General

SEAT Altea XL 1.4 TSI
KIA Carens 1.6 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
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

SEAT Altea XL 1.4 TSI
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
1591 CC
123 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
133 bhp
at 6300 rpm
SEAT Altea XL 1.4 TSI
123 bhp
133 bhp
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
200 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
165 NM
at 4850 rpm
SEAT Altea XL 1.4 TSI
200 NM
165 NM
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI

Performance

SEAT Altea XL 1.4 TSI
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
121 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

146 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Altea XL 1.4 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

157 m
0.000 sec

KIA Carens 1.6 GDI

▶ REPLAY
12.02 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.96 kg/bhp
SEAT Altea XL 1.4 TSI
12.02 kg/bhp
10.96 kg/bhp
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Altea XL 1.4 TSI
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
43 mpg
SEAT Altea XL 1.4 TSI
43 mpg
43 mpg
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
33 mpg
city
34 mpg
52 mpg
motorway
52 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
58 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
526 mi
Range
554 mi
SEAT Altea XL 1.4 TSI
526 mi
554 mi
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
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).
123.1 kWh
SEAT Altea XL 1.4 TSI
123.1 kWh
123.1 kWh
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
155 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
150 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Altea XL 1.4 TSI
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
545 kg
Maximum Payload
542 kg
532 L
Boot Capacity
536 L
1604 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1694 L