The Comparative Analysis :
Ford C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost (15 - 18) vs. SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI (10 - 13)
€ 24,000

€ 22,200

€ 24,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,200
ⓘ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 Ford C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp is 3.4 inches shorter, 2.4 inches wider and 1.1 inches taller than the SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI.
Ford C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI
63.4
72
81.4
62.2
69.6
77.5
72 in
Width
69.6 in
81.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.5 in
63.4 in
Height
62.2 in
104.3
172.4
101.5
175.9
172.4 in
Length
175.9 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Ford C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI
3073 lb
Curb Weight
3439 lb
4222 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4473 lb

Weight Difference:
366 lb
10.64 %

General
Ford C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI
DXA
Generation
5P
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Ford C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
148 hp
at 5700 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Ford C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
148 hp
104 hp
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Ford C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
177 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI
Performance
Ford C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI
124 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec

Ford C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
62 mph
62
mph
mph
564 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI
▶ REPLAY
20.76 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
33.07 lb/hp
Ford C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
20.76 lb/hp
33.07 lb/hp
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Ford C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
39 mpg
49 mpg
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI
30 mpg
city
40 mpg
46 mpg
highway
56 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
560 mi
Range
712 mi
Ford C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
560 mi
712 mi
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
115.6 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).
98.8 kWh
Ford C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
115.6 kWh
98.8 kWh
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
203 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1149 lb
Maximum Payload
1034 lb
13.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.1 cu ft












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