The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 218d Active Tourer (14 - 18) vs. SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI (09 - 10)
€ 32,700

€ 25,400

€ 32,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,400
ⓘ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 218d Active Tourer is 12.5 cm shorter, 3.2 cm wider and 2.6 cm lower than the SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI.
BMW 218d Active Tourer
SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI
1555
1800
2038
1581
1768
1968
1800 mm
Width
1768 mm
2038 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1968 mm
1555 mm
Height
1581 mm
2670
4342
2578
4467
4342 mm
Length
4467 mm
2670 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 218d Active Tourer
SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI
1450 kg
Kerb Weight
1544 kg
1935 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2089 kg

Weight Difference:
94 kg
6.09 %

General
BMW 218d Active Tourer
SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI
F45
Generation
5P
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Car Body Style
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 218d Active Tourer
SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
148 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
168 bhp
at 4200 rpm
BMW 218d Active Tourer
148 bhp
168 bhp
SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI
330 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1800 rpm
BMW 218d Active Tourer
330 NM
350 NM
SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI
Performance
BMW 218d Active Tourer
SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI
129 mph
Maximum Speed
131 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
124 m
0.000 sec

BMW 218d Active Tourer
62 mph
62
mph
mph
121 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI
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9.8 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.19 kg/bhp
BMW 218d Active Tourer
9.8 kg/bhp
9.19 kg/bhp
SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 218d Active Tourer
SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
66 mpg
combined
50 mpg
BMW 218d Active Tourer
66 mpg
50 mpg
SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI
59 mpg
city
38 mpg
No data
motorway
60 mpg
51 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
737 mi
Range
600 mi
BMW 218d Active Tourer
737 mi
600 mi
SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
88.5 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).
117.3 kWh
BMW 218d Active Tourer
88.5 kWh
117.3 kWh
SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
112 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
149 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 218d Active Tourer
SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
545 kg
468 L
Boot Capacity
532 L











1510 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1604 L