The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 218i Gran Tourer Steptronic DKG (18 - ..) vs. SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI (14 - 15)
€ 32,900
€ 24,100
€ 32,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 218i Gran Tourer is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 10.1 cm longer, 3.2 cm wider and 2.7 cm taller than the SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI.
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI
1608
1800
2038
1581
1768
1968
1800 mm
Width
1768 mm
2038 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1968 mm
1608 mm
Height
1581 mm
2780
4568
2578
4467
4568 mm
Length
4467 mm
2780 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI
1520 kg
Kerb Weight
1490 kg
2090 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2034 kg
Weight Difference:
30 kg
1.97 %
General
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
SEAT Altea XL 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
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
SEAT Altea XL 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
138 bhp
at 4500 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 4200 rpm
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
138 bhp
138 bhp
SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI
220 NM
at 1480 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
220 NM
320 NM
SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI
Performance
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI
127 mph
Maximum Speed
125 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
133 m
0.000 sec
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
62 mph
62
mph
mph
136 m
0.000 sec
SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
11.01 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.8 kg/bhp
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
11.01 kg/bhp
10.8 kg/bhp
SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
58 mpg
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
52 mpg
58 mpg
SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI
43 mpg
city
46 mpg
No data
motorway
67 mpg
51 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
587 mi
Range
697 mi
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
587 mi
697 mi
SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
102.4 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).
100.7 kWh
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
102.4 kWh
100.7 kWh
SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
161 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
129 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
570 kg
Maximum Payload
544 kg
645 L
Boot Capacity
532 L
1905 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1604 L
