The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 218d Gran Tourer (15 - 18) vs. SEAT Altea XL 1.4 (09 - 10)

€ 33,900
BMW 218d Gran Tourer (15 - 18) BMW 218d Gran Tourer
€ 16,000
 SEAT Altea XL 1.4 (09 - 10) SEAT Altea XL 1.4
€ 33,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 16,000

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The BMW 218d Gran Tourer is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 3.5 inches longer, 1.3 inches wider and 1.1 inches taller than the SEAT Altea XL 1.4.
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
SEAT Altea XL 1.4
63.3
Blueprint BMW 218d Gran Tourer (15 - 18)
70.9
80.2
62.2
Blueprint SEAT Altea XL 1.4 (09 - 10)
69.6
77.5
70.9 in
Width
69.6 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.5 in
63.3 in
Height
62.2 in
Blueprint BMW 218d Gran Tourer (15 - 18)
109.4
179.4
Blueprint SEAT Altea XL 1.4 (09 - 10)
101.5
175.9
179.4 in
Length
175.9 in
109.4 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 218d Gran Tourer
SEAT Altea XL 1.4
3362 lb
Curb Weight
3097 lb
4608 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4299 lb
BMW 218d Gran Tourer (15 - 18)
Weight Difference:
265 lb
7.88 %
SEAT Altea XL 1.4 (09 - 10)

General

BMW 218d Gran Tourer
SEAT Altea XL 1.4
F46
Generation
5P
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 218d Gran Tourer
SEAT Altea XL 1.4
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW
Engine Series
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
84 hp
at 5000 rpm
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
148 hp
84 hp
SEAT Altea XL 1.4
243 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
97 lb‑ft
at 3600 rpm
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
243 lb‑ft
97 lb‑ft
SEAT Altea XL 1.4

Performance

BMW 218d Gran Tourer
SEAT Altea XL 1.4
127 mph
Maximum Speed
105 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
15.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

423 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 218d Gran Tourer

62 mph 62
mph

689 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Altea XL 1.4

▶ REPLAY
22.72 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
36.87 lb/hp
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
22.72 lb/hp
36.87 lb/hp
SEAT Altea XL 1.4

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 218d Gran Tourer
SEAT Altea XL 1.4
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
32 mpg
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
52 mpg
32 mpg
SEAT Altea XL 1.4
47 mpg
city
24 mpg
No data
highway
41 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
704 mi
Range
468 mi
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
704 mi
468 mi
SEAT Altea XL 1.4
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
138.2 kWh
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
92.5 kWh
138.2 kWh
SEAT Altea XL 1.4
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
188 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
272 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 218d Gran Tourer
SEAT Altea XL 1.4
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
1202 lb
18.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.1 cu ft
53.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
45.4 cu ft