The Comparative Analysis :

Citroen C4 Picasso THP 140 Automatic (08 - 09) vs. SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI (09 - 11)

€ 29,000
Citroen C4 Picasso THP 140 Automatic (08 - 09) Citroen C4 Picasso THP 140
€ 22,300
 SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI (09 - 11) SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
€ 29,000
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. Both cars are the same length, but the Citroen C4 Picasso THP 140 is 2.5 inches wider and 3.3 inches taller.
Citroen C4 Picasso THP 140
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
65.6
Blueprint Citroen C4 Picasso THP 140 Automatic (08 - 09)
72.1
82.7
62.2
Blueprint SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI (09 - 11)
69.6
77.5
72.1 in
Width
69.6 in
82.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.5 in
65.6 in
Height
62.2 in
Blueprint Citroen C4 Picasso THP 140 Automatic (08 - 09)
107.4
175.9
Blueprint SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI (09 - 11)
101.5
175.9
175.9 in
Length
175.9 in
107.4 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Citroen C4 Picasso THP 140
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
3558 lb
Curb Weight
3483 lb
4530 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4517 lb
Citroen C4 Picasso THP 140 Automatic (08 - 09)
Weight Difference:
75 lb
2.11 %
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI (09 - 11)

General

Citroen C4 Picasso THP 140
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
U
Generation
5P
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
4-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Citroen C4 Picasso THP 140
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
138 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5000 rpm
Citroen C4 Picasso THP 140
138 hp
158 hp
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
177 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Citroen C4 Picasso THP 140
177 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI

Performance

Citroen C4 Picasso THP 140
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
119 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
12.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

574 ft
0.000 sec

Citroen C4 Picasso THP 140

62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI

▶ REPLAY
25.78 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.04 lb/hp
Citroen C4 Picasso THP 140
25.78 lb/hp
22.04 lb/hp
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Citroen C4 Picasso THP 140
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Citroen C4 Picasso THP 140
28 mpg
33 mpg
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
20 mpg
city
25 mpg
36 mpg
highway
41 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
439 mi
Range
482 mi
Citroen C4 Picasso THP 140
439 mi
482 mi
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
Environmental Impact
161.1 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).
134.5 kWh
Citroen C4 Picasso THP 140
161.1 kWh
134.5 kWh
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
322 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
266 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Citroen C4 Picasso THP 140
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
972 lb
Maximum Payload
1034 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.1 cu ft
49.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
45.4 cu ft