The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 218i Active Tourer (18 - ..) vs. SEAT Altea 2.0 TDI (09 - 10)

€ 29,500
BMW 218i Active Tourer (18 - ..) BMW 218i Active Tourer
€ 24,700
SEAT Altea 2.0 TDI (09 - 10) SEAT Altea 2.0 TDI
€ 29,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,700

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The BMW 218i Active Tourer is 2.9 inches longer, 1.3 inches wider and 0.5 inches lower than the SEAT Altea 2.0 TDI.
BMW 218i Active Tourer
SEAT Altea 2.0 TDI
61.2
Blueprint BMW 218i Active Tourer (18 - ..)
70.9
80.2
61.7
Blueprint SEAT Altea 2.0 TDI (09 - 10)
69.6
77.5
70.9 in
Width
69.6 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.5 in
61.2 in
Height
61.7 in
Blueprint BMW 218i Active Tourer (18 - ..)
105.1
171.4
Blueprint SEAT Altea 2.0 TDI (09 - 10)
101.5
168.5
171.4 in
Length
168.5 in
105.1 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 218i Active Tourer
SEAT Altea 2.0 TDI
3153 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
4266 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4464 lb
BMW 218i Active Tourer (18 - ..)
Weight Difference:
165 lb
4.97 %
SEAT Altea 2.0 TDI (09 - 10)

General

BMW 218i Active Tourer
SEAT Altea 2.0 TDI
F45
Generation
5P
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 218i Active Tourer
SEAT Altea 2.0 TDI
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW
Engine Series
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
138 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
BMW 218i Active Tourer
138 hp
168 hp
SEAT Altea 2.0 TDI
162 lb‑ft
at 1480 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
BMW 218i Active Tourer
162 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
SEAT Altea 2.0 TDI

Performance

BMW 218i Active Tourer
SEAT Altea 2.0 TDI
127 mph
Maximum Speed
131 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

423 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 218i Active Tourer

62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Altea 2.0 TDI

 REPLAY
22.85 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.75 lb/hp
BMW 218i Active Tourer
22.85 lb/hp
19.75 lb/hp
SEAT Altea 2.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 218i Active Tourer
SEAT Altea 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
42 mpg
BMW 218i Active Tourer
41 mpg
42 mpg
SEAT Altea 2.0 TDI
32 mpg
city
32 mpg
No data
highway
51 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
546 mi
Range
610 mi
BMW 218i Active Tourer
546 mi
610 mi
SEAT Altea 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
109.9 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).
115.2 kWh
BMW 218i Active Tourer
109.9 kWh
115.2 kWh
SEAT Altea 2.0 TDI
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
238 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
235 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 218i Active Tourer
SEAT Altea 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1146 lb
13.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.6 cu ft
42.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37.4 cu ft