The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 225i Active Tourer xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..) vs. SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 13)
€ 41,100

€ 25,600

€ 41,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,600
ⓘ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 4.4 inches shorter, 1.3 inches wider and an inch lower than the SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI.
BMW 225i Active Tourer
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
61.2
70.9
80.2
62.2
69.6
77.5
70.9 in
Width
69.6 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.5 in
61.2 in
Height
62.2 in
105.1
171.4
101.5
175.9
171.4 in
Length
175.9 in
105.1 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 225i Active Tourer
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
3516 lb
Curb Weight
3362 lb
4608 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4561 lb

Weight Difference:
154 lb
4.38 %

General
BMW 225i Active Tourer
SEAT Altea XL 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
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW 225i Active Tourer
SEAT Altea XL 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 XL 1.8 TSI
258 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW 225i Active Tourer
258 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
Performance
BMW 225i Active Tourer
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
146 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
295 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 225i Active Tourer
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
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15.42 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.28 lb/hp
BMW 225i Active Tourer
15.42 lb/hp
21.28 lb/hp
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 225i Active Tourer
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
35 mpg
BMW 225i Active Tourer
37 mpg
35 mpg
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
31 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
highway
42 mpg
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
495 mi
Range
503 mi
BMW 225i Active Tourer
495 mi
503 mi
SEAT Altea XL 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).
128.7 kWh
BMW 225i Active Tourer
121.2 kWh
128.7 kWh
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
278 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 225i Active Tourer
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
1199 lb
13.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.1 cu ft











42.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
45.4 cu ft