The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 218d Gran Tourer Steptronic (15 - 18) vs. SEAT Altea XL 1.6 LPG (Autogas) (10 - 13)

€ 36,000
BMW 218d Gran Tourer Steptronic (15 - 18) BMW 218d Gran Tourer
€ 20,900
 SEAT Altea XL 1.6 LPG (Autogas) (10 - 13) SEAT Altea XL 1.6 LPG
€ 36,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,900

ⓘ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 1.6 LPG.
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 LPG
63.3
Blueprint BMW 218d Gran Tourer Steptronic (15 - 18)
70.9
80.2
62.2
Blueprint SEAT Altea XL 1.6 LPG (Autogas) (10 - 13)
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 Steptronic (15 - 18)
109.4
179.4
Blueprint SEAT Altea XL 1.6 LPG (Autogas) (10 - 13)
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 1.6 LPG
3428 lb
Curb Weight
3461 lb
4674 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4497 lb
BMW 218d Gran Tourer Steptronic (15 - 18)
Weight Difference:
33 lb
0.95 %
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 LPG (Autogas) (10 - 13)

General

BMW 218d Gran Tourer
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 LPG
F46
Generation
5P
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Autogas (LPG)
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 218d Gran Tourer
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 LPG
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW
Engine Series
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
97 hp
at 5600 rpm
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
148 hp
97 hp
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 LPG
243 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
106 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
243 lb‑ft
106 lb‑ft
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 LPG

Performance

BMW 218d Gran Tourer
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 LPG
129 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14 sec
62 mph 62
mph

423 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 218d Gran Tourer

62 mph 62
mph

636 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Altea XL 1.6 LPG

▶ REPLAY
23.16 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
35.68 lb/hp
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
23.16 lb/hp
35.68 lb/hp
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 LPG

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 218d Gran Tourer
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 LPG
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
24 mpg
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
52 mpg
24 mpg
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 LPG
49 mpg
city
18 mpg
No data
highway
30 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
704 mi
Range
273 mi
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
704 mi
273 mi
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 LPG
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).
144.5 kWh
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
92.5 kWh
144.5 kWh
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 LPG
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
188 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 218d Gran Tourer
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 LPG
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
1036 lb
18.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.1 cu ft
53.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
45.4 cu ft