The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 218d Active Tourer (18 - ..) vs. SEAT Altea XL 1.4 TSI (09 - 15)
€ 33,200

€ 20,100

€ 33,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,100
ⓘ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 11.3 cm shorter, 3.2 cm wider and 2.6 cm lower than the SEAT Altea XL 1.4 TSI.
BMW 218d Active Tourer
SEAT Altea XL 1.4 TSI
1555
1800
2038
1581
1768
1968
1800 mm
Width
1768 mm
2038 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1968 mm
1555 mm
Height
1581 mm
2670
4354
2578
4467
4354 mm
Length
4467 mm
2670 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 218d Active Tourer
SEAT Altea XL 1.4 TSI
1525 kg
Kerb Weight
1478 kg
2010 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2023 kg

Weight Difference:
47 kg
3.08 %

General
BMW 218d Active Tourer
SEAT Altea XL 1.4 TSI
F45
Generation
5P
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Car Body Style
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 218d Active Tourer
SEAT Altea XL 1.4 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
148 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
123 bhp
at 5600 rpm
BMW 218d Active Tourer
148 bhp
123 bhp
SEAT Altea XL 1.4 TSI
350 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1750 rpm
BMW 218d Active Tourer
350 NM
200 NM
SEAT Altea XL 1.4 TSI
Performance
BMW 218d Active Tourer
SEAT Altea XL 1.4 TSI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
125 m
0.000 sec

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

SEAT Altea XL 1.4 TSI
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10.3 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.02 kg/bhp
BMW 218d Active Tourer
10.3 kg/bhp
12.02 kg/bhp
SEAT Altea XL 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 218d Active Tourer
SEAT Altea XL 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
64 mpg
combined
43 mpg
BMW 218d Active Tourer
64 mpg
43 mpg
SEAT Altea XL 1.4 TSI
54 mpg
city
33 mpg
No data
motorway
52 mpg
51 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
720 mi
Range
526 mi
BMW 218d Active Tourer
720 mi
526 mi
SEAT Altea XL 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
90.4 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).
123.1 kWh
BMW 218d Active Tourer
90.4 kWh
123.1 kWh
SEAT Altea XL 1.4 TSI
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
135 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
155 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 218d Active Tourer
SEAT Altea XL 1.4 TSI
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