The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 216d Gran Tourer (15 - 18) vs. SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI (09 - 11)

€ 31,900
BMW 216d Gran Tourer (15 - 18) BMW 216d Gran Tourer
€ 22,300
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI (09 - 11) SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
€ 31,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,300

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The BMW 216d Gran Tourer is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 3.5 inches longer, 1.3 inches wider and 1.1 inches taller than the SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI.
BMW 216d Gran Tourer
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
63.3
Blueprint BMW 216d Gran Tourer (15 - 18)
70.9
80.2
62.2
Blueprint SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI (09 - 11)
69.6
77.5
70.9 in
Width
69.6 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.5 in
63.3 in
Height
62.2 in
Blueprint BMW 216d Gran Tourer (15 - 18)
109.4
179.4
Blueprint SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI (09 - 11)
101.5
175.9
179.4 in
Length
175.9 in
109.4 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 216d Gran Tourer
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
3296 lb
Curb Weight
3483 lb
4564 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4517 lb
BMW 216d Gran Tourer (15 - 18)
Weight Difference:
187 lb
5.37 %
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI (09 - 11)

General

BMW 216d Gran Tourer
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
F46
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
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 216d Gran Tourer
SEAT Altea XL 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 Gran Tourer
114 hp
158 hp
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW 216d Gran Tourer
199 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI

Performance

BMW 216d Gran Tourer
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
119 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
11.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

505 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 216d Gran Tourer

62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI

 REPLAY
28.91 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.04 lb/hp
BMW 216d Gran Tourer
28.91 lb/hp
22.04 lb/hp
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 216d Gran Tourer
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
33 mpg
BMW 216d Gran Tourer
57 mpg
33 mpg
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
53 mpg
city
25 mpg
No data
highway
41 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
773 mi
Range
482 mi
BMW 216d Gran Tourer
773 mi
482 mi
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
Environmental Impact
84.3 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).
134.5 kWh
BMW 216d Gran Tourer
84.3 kWh
134.5 kWh
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
174 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
266 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 216d Gran Tourer
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
1034 lb
18.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.1 cu ft
53.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
45.4 cu ft