The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 218i Gran Tourer (15 - 17) vs. SEAT Altea 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 10)
€ 29,200

€ 25,500

€ 29,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 218i Gran Tourer is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 27.6 cm longer, 3.2 cm wider and 4 cm taller than the SEAT Altea 2.0 TDI.
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
SEAT Altea 2.0 TDI
1608
1800
2038
1568
1768
1968
1800 mm
Width
1768 mm
2038 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1968 mm
1608 mm
Height
1568 mm
2780
4556
2578
4280
4556 mm
Length
4280 mm
2780 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
SEAT Altea 2.0 TDI
1470 kg
Kerb Weight
1540 kg
2040 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2060 kg

Weight Difference:
70 kg
4.55 %

General
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
SEAT Altea 2.0 TDI
F46
Generation
5P
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Car Body Style
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
SEAT Altea 2.0 TDI
Straight-three petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1499 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
134 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
134 bhp
138 bhp
SEAT Altea 2.0 TDI
220 NM
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
220 NM
320 NM
SEAT Altea 2.0 TDI
Performance
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
SEAT Altea 2.0 TDI
127 mph
Maximum Speed
125 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
132 m
0.000 sec

BMW 218i Gran Tourer
62 mph
62
mph
mph
136 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Altea 2.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
10.97 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.16 kg/bhp
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
10.97 kg/bhp
11.16 kg/bhp
SEAT Altea 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
SEAT Altea 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
47 mpg
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
55 mpg
47 mpg
SEAT Altea 2.0 TDI
45 mpg
city
37 mpg
No data
motorway
56 mpg
51 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
621 mi
Range
570 mi
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
621 mi
570 mi
SEAT Altea 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
96.6 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).
123.4 kWh
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
96.6 kWh
123.4 kWh
SEAT Altea 2.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
119 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
SEAT Altea 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
570 kg
Maximum Payload
520 kg
645 L
Boot Capacity
409 L











1905 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1320 L