The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 225i Active Tourer xDrive Steptronic (17 - 18) vs. SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI (09 - 11)
€ 40,500
€ 22,300
€ 40,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,300
ⓘ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 225i Active Tourer is 2.4 inches longer, 1.3 inches wider and 0.5 inches lower than the SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI.
BMW 225i Active Tourer
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
61.2
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
61.2 in
Height
61.7 in
105.1
170.9
101.5
168.5
170.9 in
Length
168.5 in
105.1 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 225i Active Tourer
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
3494 lb
Curb Weight
3417 lb
4530 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4398 lb
Weight Difference:
77 lb
2.2 %
General
BMW 225i Active Tourer
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
F45
Generation
5P
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 225i Active Tourer
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
228 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5000 rpm
BMW 225i Active Tourer
228 hp
158 hp
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
258 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW 225i Active Tourer
258 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
Performance
BMW 225i Active Tourer
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
146 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
289 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 225i Active Tourer
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
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15.32 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.63 lb/hp
BMW 225i Active Tourer
15.32 lb/hp
21.63 lb/hp
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 225i Active Tourer
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
33 mpg
BMW 225i Active Tourer
37 mpg
33 mpg
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
29 mpg
city
25 mpg
No data
highway
42 mpg
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
495 mi
Range
482 mi
BMW 225i Active Tourer
495 mi
482 mi
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
Environmental Impact
121.2 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).
134.5 kWh
BMW 225i Active Tourer
121.2 kWh
134.5 kWh
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
238 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
266 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 225i Active Tourer
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1036 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
13.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.6 cu ft
42.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37.4 cu ft
