Seat Alhambra 2000 vs Kia Carens 2006
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.9 Diesel | 2.0 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 115 HP | 140 HP | |
| Torque: | 310 NM | 305 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 13.7 seconds | 11 seconds | |
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Kia Carens is a more dynamic driving. Seat Alhambra engine produces 25 HP less power than Kia Carens, but torque is 5 NM more than Kia Carens. Due to the lower power, Seat Alhambra reaches 100 km/h speed 2.7 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.3 | 6.2 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 7.2 l/100km | 7.3 l/100km | |
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By specification Seat Alhambra consumes 0.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Kia Carens, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Seat Alhambra could require 15 litres more fuel. But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Seat Alhambra consumes 0.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Kia Carens. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 70 litres | 60 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1110 km in combined cycle | 960 km in combined cycle | |
| 970 km with real consumption | 820 km with real consumption | ||
| Seat Alhambra gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.63 m | 4.55 m | |
| Width: | 1.81 m | 1.82 m | |
| Height: | 1.76 m | 1.65 m | |
| Seat Alhambra is 9 cm longer than the Kia Carens, 1 cm narrower, while the height of Seat Alhambra is 11 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 256 litres | 400 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 2106 litres | |
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Kia Carens has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, Seat Alhambra has 144 litres less trunk space than the Kia Carens. This could mean that the Seat Alhambra uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.9 meters | 10.6 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Seat Alhambra is 1.3 metres more than that of the Kia Carens, which means Seat Alhambra can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`000 | 2`275 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | low | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 2400 | 3000 | |
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