The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 218d Gran Tourer xDrive (16 - 18) vs. SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 10)

€ 35,900
BMW 218d Gran Tourer xDrive (16 - 18) BMW 218d Gran Tourer
€ 26,200
SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 10) SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI
€ 35,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,200

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 2.0 TDI.
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI
1608
Blueprint BMW 218d Gran Tourer xDrive (16 - 18)
1800
2038
1581
Blueprint SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 10)
1768
1968
1800 mm
Width
1768 mm
2038 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1968 mm
1608 mm
Height
1581 mm
Blueprint BMW 218d Gran Tourer xDrive (16 - 18)
2780
4556
Blueprint SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 10)
2578
4467
4556 mm
Length
4467 mm
2780 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 218d Gran Tourer
SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI
1605 kg
Kerb Weight
1579 kg
2175 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2124 kg
BMW 218d Gran Tourer xDrive (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
26 kg
1.62 %
SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 10)

General

BMW 218d Gran Tourer
SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI
F46
Generation
5P
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Car Body Style
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

BMW 218d Gran Tourer
SEAT Altea XL 2.0 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
1968 CC
148 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
148 bhp
138 bhp
SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI
330 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
330 NM
320 NM
SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI

Performance

BMW 218d Gran Tourer
SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI
127 mph
Maximum Speed
125 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10 sec
62 mph 62
mph

124 m
0.000 sec

BMW 218d Gran Tourer

62 mph 62
mph

139 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI

 REPLAY
10.84 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.44 kg/bhp
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
10.84 kg/bhp
11.44 kg/bhp
SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 218d Gran Tourer
SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
58 mpg
combined
46 mpg
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
58 mpg
46 mpg
SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI
47 mpg
city
36 mpg
No data
motorway
54 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
51 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
647 mi
Range
551 mi
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
647 mi
551 mi
SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
100.7 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).
127.6 kWh
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
100.7 kWh
127.6 kWh
SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
128 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
164 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 218d Gran Tourer
SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
570 kg
Maximum Payload
545 kg
645 L
Boot Capacity
532 L
1905 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1604 L