The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 216d Active Tourer (14 - 18) vs. SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 13)
€ 30,700

€ 24,900

€ 30,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The BMW 216d Active Tourer is 2.4 inches longer, 1.3 inches wider and 0.5 inches lower than the SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI.
BMW 216d Active Tourer
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
61.2
70.9
80.2
61.7
69.6
77.5
70.9 in
Width
69.6 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.5 in
61.2 in
Height
61.7 in
105.1
170.9
101.5
168.5
170.9 in
Length
168.5 in
105.1 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 216d Active Tourer
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
3175 lb
Curb Weight
3296 lb
4244 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4442 lb

Weight Difference:
121 lb
3.67 %

General
BMW 216d Active Tourer
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
F45
Generation
5P
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW 216d Active Tourer
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
Straight-three diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
114 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5000 rpm
BMW 216d Active Tourer
114 hp
158 hp
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW 216d Active Tourer
199 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
Performance
BMW 216d Active Tourer
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
121 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
482 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 216d Active Tourer
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
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27.85 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.86 lb/hp
BMW 216d Active Tourer
27.85 lb/hp
20.86 lb/hp
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 216d Active Tourer
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
35 mpg
BMW 216d Active Tourer
59 mpg
35 mpg
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
53 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
highway
43 mpg
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
792 mi
Range
510 mi
BMW 216d Active Tourer
792 mi
510 mi
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
Environmental Impact
82.2 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).
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).
127 kWh
BMW 216d Active Tourer
82.2 kWh
127 kWh
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
171 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
253 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 216d Active Tourer
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1146 lb
13.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.6 cu ft










42.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37.4 cu ft