The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 218d Active Tourer xDrive Steptronic (15 - 18) vs. SEAT Altea 1.2 TSI (10 - 15)

€ 36,800
BMW 218d Active Tourer xDrive Steptronic (15 - 18) BMW 218d Active Tourer
€ 17,800
 SEAT Altea 1.2 TSI (10 - 15) SEAT Altea 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
€ 36,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,800

ⓘ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 2.4 inches longer, 1.3 inches wider and 0.5 inches lower than the SEAT Altea 1.2 TSI Start&Stop.
BMW 218d Active Tourer
SEAT Altea 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
61.2
Blueprint BMW 218d Active Tourer xDrive Steptronic (15 - 18)
70.9
80.2
61.7
Blueprint SEAT Altea 1.2 TSI (10 - 15)
69.6
77.5
70.9 in
Width
69.6 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.5 in
61.2 in
Height
61.7 in
Blueprint BMW 218d Active Tourer xDrive Steptronic (15 - 18)
105.1
170.9
Blueprint SEAT Altea 1.2 TSI (10 - 15)
101.5
168.5
170.9 in
Length
168.5 in
105.1 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 218d Active Tourer
SEAT Altea 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
3439 lb
Curb Weight
2998 lb
4497 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4145 lb
BMW 218d Active Tourer xDrive Steptronic (15 - 18)
Weight Difference:
441 lb
12.82 %
SEAT Altea 1.2 TSI (10 - 15)

General

BMW 218d Active Tourer
SEAT Altea 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
F45
Generation
5P
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 218d Active Tourer
SEAT Altea 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
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
1.2 L / 59 cu in
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 5000 rpm
BMW 218d Active Tourer
148 hp
104 hp
SEAT Altea 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
243 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 1550 rpm
BMW 218d Active Tourer
243 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
SEAT Altea 1.2 TSI Start&Stop

Performance

BMW 218d Active Tourer
SEAT Altea 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
129 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

400 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 218d Active Tourer

62 mph 62
mph

515 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Altea 1.2 TSI Start&Stop

▶ REPLAY
23.24 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.83 lb/hp
BMW 218d Active Tourer
23.24 lb/hp
28.83 lb/hp
SEAT Altea 1.2 TSI Start&Stop

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 218d Active Tourer
SEAT Altea 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
41 mpg
BMW 218d Active Tourer
51 mpg
41 mpg
SEAT Altea 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
45 mpg
city
34 mpg
No data
highway
46 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
689 mi
Range
600 mi
BMW 218d Active Tourer
689 mi
600 mi
SEAT Altea 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Environmental Impact
94.6 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).
108 kWh
BMW 218d Active Tourer
94.6 kWh
108 kWh
SEAT Altea 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
196 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
212 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 218d Active Tourer
SEAT Altea 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1058 lb
Maximum Payload
1146 lb
13.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.6 cu ft
42.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37.4 cu ft