The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Altea XL 1.6 (09 - 10) vs. KIA Carens 2.0 Automatic (06 - 13)

€ 18,800
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 (09 - 10) SEAT Altea XL 1.6
€ 21,500
 KIA Carens 2.0 Automatic (06 - 13) KIA Carens 2.0
€ 18,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,500

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The SEAT Altea XL 1.6 is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 7.8 cm shorter, 5.2 cm narrower and 6.9 cm lower than the KIA Carens 2.0.
SEAT Altea XL 1.6
KIA Carens 2.0
1581
Blueprint SEAT Altea XL 1.6 (09 - 10)
1768
1968
1650
Blueprint KIA Carens 2.0 Automatic (06 - 13)
1820
2020
1768 mm
Width
1820 mm
1968 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2020 mm
1581 mm
Height
1650 mm
Blueprint SEAT Altea XL 1.6 (09 - 10)
2578
4467
Blueprint KIA Carens 2.0 Automatic (06 - 13)
2700
4545
4467 mm
Length
4545 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2700 mm

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Altea XL 1.6
KIA Carens 2.0
1434 kg
Kerb Weight
1537 kg
1979 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2055 kg
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 (09 - 10)
Weight Difference:
103 kg
6.7 %
KIA Carens 2.0 Automatic (06 - 13)

General

SEAT Altea XL 1.6
KIA Carens 2.0
5P
Generation
UN
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Car Body Style
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Regular Unleaded (91 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
4-speed automatic transmission

Engine

SEAT Altea XL 1.6
KIA Carens 2.0
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1595 CC
Engine Capacity
1998 CC
101 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
143 bhp
at 6000 rpm
SEAT Altea XL 1.6
101 bhp
143 bhp
KIA Carens 2.0
148 NM
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
189 NM
at 4250 rpm
SEAT Altea XL 1.6
148 NM
189 NM
KIA Carens 2.0

Performance

SEAT Altea XL 1.6
KIA Carens 2.0
112 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
13 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

181 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Altea XL 1.6

62 mph 62
mph

165 m
0.000 sec

KIA Carens 2.0

▶ REPLAY
14.2 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.75 kg/bhp
SEAT Altea XL 1.6
14.2 kg/bhp
10.75 kg/bhp
KIA Carens 2.0

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Altea XL 1.6
KIA Carens 2.0
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
34 mpg
SEAT Altea XL 1.6
36 mpg
34 mpg
KIA Carens 2.0
27 mpg
city
25 mpg
46 mpg
motorway
43 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
438 mi
Range
407 mi
SEAT Altea XL 1.6
438 mi
407 mi
KIA Carens 2.0
Environmental Impact
147.7 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).
159.2 kWh
SEAT Altea XL 1.6
147.7 kWh
159.2 kWh
KIA Carens 2.0
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
187 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
200 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Altea XL 1.6
KIA Carens 2.0
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
545 kg
Maximum Payload
518 kg
532 L
Boot Capacity
322 L
1604 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1650 L