The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 218d Gran Tourer (15 - 18) vs. SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI DSG (10 - 15)
€ 33,900
€ 23,400
€ 33,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,400
ⓘ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 8.9 cm longer, 3.2 cm wider and 2.7 cm taller than the SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI.
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI
1608
1800
2038
1581
1768
1968
1800 mm
Width
1768 mm
2038 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1968 mm
1608 mm
Height
1581 mm
2780
4556
2578
4467
4556 mm
Length
4467 mm
2780 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI
1525 kg
Kerb Weight
1580 kg
2090 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2049 kg
Weight Difference:
55 kg
3.48 %
General
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI
F46
Generation
5P
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Car Body Style
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
148 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
148 bhp
104 bhp
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI
330 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
330 NM
250 NM
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI
Performance
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI
127 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
129 m
0.000 sec
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
62 mph
62
mph
mph
175 m
0.000 sec
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI
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10.3 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.19 kg/bhp
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
10.3 kg/bhp
15.19 kg/bhp
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
63 mpg
combined
58 mpg
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
63 mpg
58 mpg
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI
56 mpg
city
49 mpg
No data
motorway
64 mpg
51 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
704 mi
Range
697 mi
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
704 mi
697 mi
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI
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).
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).
100.7 kWh
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
92.5 kWh
100.7 kWh
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
117 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
129 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
565 kg
Maximum Payload
469 kg
645 L
Boot Capacity
532 L
1905 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1604 L
