The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 218d Gran Tourer xDrive (18 - 19) vs. SEAT Altea 1.9 TDI (09 - 09)
€ 36,800
€ 20,500
€ 36,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 218d Gran Tourer is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 11.3 inches longer, 1.3 inches wider and 1.6 inches taller than the SEAT Altea 1.9 TDI.
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
SEAT Altea 1.9 TDI
63.3
70.9
80.2
61.7
69.6
77.5
70.9 in
Width
69.6 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.5 in
63.3 in
Height
61.7 in
109.4
179.8
101.5
168.5
179.8 in
Length
168.5 in
109.4 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
SEAT Altea 1.9 TDI
3671 lb
Curb Weight
3263 lb
4949 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4409 lb
Weight Difference:
408 lb
11.12 %
General
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
SEAT Altea 1.9 TDI
F46
Generation
5P
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
SEAT Altea 1.9 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.9 L / 93 cu in
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
148 hp
104 hp
SEAT Altea 1.9 TDI
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
258 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
SEAT Altea 1.9 TDI
Performance
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
SEAT Altea 1.9 TDI
127 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
413 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
62 mph
62
mph
mph
561 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Altea 1.9 TDI
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24.8 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.38 lb/hp
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
24.8 lb/hp
31.38 lb/hp
SEAT Altea 1.9 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
SEAT Altea 1.9 TDI
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
44 mpg
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
45 mpg
44 mpg
SEAT Altea 1.9 TDI
40 mpg
city
34 mpg
No data
highway
50 mpg
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
610 mi
Range
633 mi
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
610 mi
633 mi
SEAT Altea 1.9 TDI
Environmental Impact
107 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).
111 kWh
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
107 kWh
111 kWh
SEAT Altea 1.9 TDI
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
240 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
233 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
SEAT Altea 1.9 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1279 lb
Maximum Payload
1146 lb
18.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.6 cu ft
53.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37.4 cu ft
