The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 218d Active Tourer xDrive (18 - 19) vs. SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 13)

€ 35,200
BMW 218d Active Tourer xDrive (18 - 19) BMW 218d Active Tourer
€ 25,600
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 13) SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
€ 35,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,600

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 1.8 TSI.
BMW 218d Active Tourer
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
1555
Blueprint BMW 218d Active Tourer xDrive (18 - 19)
1800
2038
1581
Blueprint SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 13)
1768
1968
1800 mm
Width
1768 mm
2038 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1968 mm
1555 mm
Height
1581 mm
Blueprint BMW 218d Active Tourer xDrive (18 - 19)
2670
4354
Blueprint SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 13)
2578
4467
4354 mm
Length
4467 mm
2670 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 218d Active Tourer
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
1595 kg
Kerb Weight
1525 kg
2085 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2069 kg
BMW 218d Active Tourer xDrive (18 - 19)
Weight Difference:
70 kg
4.39 %
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 13)

General

BMW 218d Active Tourer
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
F45
Generation
5P
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Car Body Style
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

BMW 218d Active Tourer
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 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
1798 CC
148 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
158 bhp
at 5000 rpm
BMW 218d Active Tourer
148 bhp
158 bhp
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
350 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
BMW 218d Active Tourer
350 NM
250 NM
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI

Performance

BMW 218d Active Tourer
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

122 m
0.000 sec

BMW 218d Active Tourer

62 mph 62
mph

119 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI

 REPLAY
10.78 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.65 kg/bhp
BMW 218d Active Tourer
10.78 kg/bhp
9.65 kg/bhp
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 218d Active Tourer
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
42 mpg
BMW 218d Active Tourer
55 mpg
42 mpg
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
47 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
motorway
50 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
51 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
503 mi
BMW 218d Active Tourer
621 mi
503 mi
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
Environmental Impact
104.9 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).
128.7 kWh
BMW 218d Active Tourer
104.9 kWh
128.7 kWh
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
145 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 218d Active Tourer
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
490 kg
Maximum Payload
544 kg
468 L
Boot Capacity
532 L
1510 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1604 L