The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 218d Gran Tourer xDrive Steptronic (18 - ..) vs. SEAT Altea XL 1.4 (10 - 13)

€ 38,900
BMW 218d Gran Tourer xDrive Steptronic (18 - ..) BMW 218d Gran Tourer
€ 16,400
 SEAT Altea XL 1.4 (10 - 13) SEAT Altea XL 1.4
€ 38,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 16,400

ⓘ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 4 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 xDrive Steptronic (18 - ..)
70.9
80.2
62.2
Blueprint SEAT Altea XL 1.4 (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 xDrive Steptronic (18 - ..)
109.4
179.8
Blueprint SEAT Altea XL 1.4 (10 - 13)
101.5
175.9
179.8 in
Length
175.9 in
109.4 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 218d Gran Tourer
SEAT Altea XL 1.4
3715 lb
Curb Weight
3197 lb
4982 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4231 lb
BMW 218d Gran Tourer xDrive Steptronic (18 - ..)
Weight Difference:
518 lb
13.94 %
SEAT Altea XL 1.4 (10 - 13)

General

BMW 218d Gran Tourer
SEAT Altea XL 1.4
F46
Generation
5P
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic 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
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
97 lb‑ft
at 3600 rpm
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
258 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
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
15.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

430 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 218d Gran Tourer

62 mph 62
mph

702 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Altea XL 1.4

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 218d Gran Tourer
SEAT Altea XL 1.4
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
36 mpg
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
50 mpg
36 mpg
SEAT Altea XL 1.4
44 mpg
city
27 mpg
No data
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
674 mi
Range
526 mi
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
674 mi
526 mi
SEAT Altea XL 1.4
Environmental Impact
96.7 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).
123.1 kWh
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
96.7 kWh
123.1 kWh
SEAT Altea XL 1.4
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
245 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
245 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 218d Gran Tourer
SEAT Altea XL 1.4
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
1034 lb
18.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.1 cu ft
53.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
45.4 cu ft