The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Altea XL 1.4 TSI (09 - 15) vs. KIA Carens 2.0 LPG Automatic (07 - 10)

€ 20,100
SEAT Altea XL 1.4 TSI (09 - 15) SEAT Altea XL 1.4 TSI
€ 24,400
KIA Carens 2.0 LPG Automatic (07 - 10) KIA Carens 2.0 LPG
€ 20,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,400

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 3.1 inches shorter, 2 inches narrower and 2.7 inches lower than the KIA Carens 2.0 LPG.
SEAT Altea XL 1.4 TSI
KIA Carens 2.0 LPG
62.2
Blueprint SEAT Altea XL 1.4 TSI (09 - 15)
69.6
77.5
65
Blueprint KIA Carens 2.0 LPG Automatic (07 - 10)
71.7
79.5
69.6 in
Width
71.7 in
77.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
62.2 in
Height
65 in
Blueprint SEAT Altea XL 1.4 TSI (09 - 15)
101.5
175.9
Blueprint KIA Carens 2.0 LPG Automatic (07 - 10)
106.3
178.9
175.9 in
Length
178.9 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Altea XL 1.4 TSI
KIA Carens 2.0 LPG
3258 lb
Curb Weight
3389 lb
4460 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4530 lb
SEAT Altea XL 1.4 TSI (09 - 15)
Weight Difference:
130 lb
3.84 %
KIA Carens 2.0 LPG Automatic (07 - 10)

General

SEAT Altea XL 1.4 TSI
KIA Carens 2.0 LPG
5P
Generation
UN
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Autogas (LPG)
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
4-speed automatic transmission

Engine

SEAT Altea XL 1.4 TSI
KIA Carens 2.0 LPG
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
123 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
143 hp
at 6000 rpm
SEAT Altea XL 1.4 TSI
123 hp
143 hp
KIA Carens 2.0 LPG
148 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
139 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
SEAT Altea XL 1.4 TSI
148 lb‑ft
139 lb‑ft
KIA Carens 2.0 LPG

Performance

SEAT Altea XL 1.4 TSI
KIA Carens 2.0 LPG
121 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

479 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Altea XL 1.4 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

541 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Carens 2.0 LPG

 REPLAY
26.49 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.7 lb/hp
SEAT Altea XL 1.4 TSI
26.49 lb/hp
23.7 lb/hp
KIA Carens 2.0 LPG

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Altea XL 1.4 TSI
KIA Carens 2.0 LPG
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
24 mpg
SEAT Altea XL 1.4 TSI
36 mpg
24 mpg
KIA Carens 2.0 LPG
28 mpg
city
18 mpg
44 mpg
highway
31 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
526 mi
Range
263 mi
SEAT Altea XL 1.4 TSI
526 mi
263 mi
KIA Carens 2.0 LPG
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).
143.1 kWh
SEAT Altea XL 1.4 TSI
123.1 kWh
143.1 kWh
KIA Carens 2.0 LPG
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
249 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
322 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Altea XL 1.4 TSI
KIA Carens 2.0 LPG
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1202 lb
Maximum Payload
1142 lb
15.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.1 cu ft
45.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
46.7 cu ft