The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 218d Active Tourer Steptronic (14 - 18) vs. SEAT Altea Freetrack 2.0T FSI 4x4 (09 - 13)
€ 34,800

€ 31,000

€ 34,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The BMW 218d Active Tourer is 5.9 inches shorter, 0.5 inches wider and 2.6 inches lower than the SEAT Altea Freetrack 2.0T FSI.
BMW 218d Active Tourer
SEAT Altea Freetrack 2.0T FSI
61.2
70.9
80.2
63.9
70.4
78.3
70.9 in
Width
70.4 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
61.2 in
Height
63.9 in
105.1
170.9
101.4
176.9
170.9 in
Length
176.9 in
105.1 in
Wheelbase
101.4 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 218d Active Tourer
SEAT Altea Freetrack 2.0T FSI
3274 lb
Curb Weight
3662 lb
4332 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4863 lb

Weight Difference:
388 lb
10.6 %

General
BMW 218d Active Tourer
SEAT Altea Freetrack 2.0T FSI
F45
Generation
5P
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 218d Active Tourer
SEAT Altea Freetrack 2.0T FSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
208 hp
at 5300 rpm
BMW 218d Active Tourer
148 hp
208 hp
SEAT Altea Freetrack 2.0T FSI
243 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
BMW 218d Active Tourer
243 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
SEAT Altea Freetrack 2.0T FSI
Performance
BMW 218d Active Tourer
SEAT Altea Freetrack 2.0T FSI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 218d Active Tourer
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Altea Freetrack 2.0T FSI
▶ REPLAY
22.12 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.61 lb/hp
BMW 218d Active Tourer
22.12 lb/hp
17.61 lb/hp
SEAT Altea Freetrack 2.0T FSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 218d Active Tourer
SEAT Altea Freetrack 2.0T FSI
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
28 mpg
BMW 218d Active Tourer
55 mpg
28 mpg
SEAT Altea Freetrack 2.0T FSI
50 mpg
city
21 mpg
No data
highway
34 mpg
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
737 mi
Range
407 mi
BMW 218d Active Tourer
737 mi
407 mi
SEAT Altea Freetrack 2.0T FSI
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).
159.2 kWh
BMW 218d Active Tourer
88.5 kWh
159.2 kWh
SEAT Altea Freetrack 2.0T FSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
182 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
317 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 218d Active Tourer
SEAT Altea Freetrack 2.0T FSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1058 lb
Maximum Payload
1202 lb
13.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.8 cu ft









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