The Comparative Analysis :
Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic (15 - 18) vs. SEAT Altea 1.4 (10 - 13)
€ 24,000

€ 15,700

€ 24,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 15,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 3.9 inches longer, 2.4 inches wider and 1.7 inches taller than the SEAT Altea 1.4.
Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic
SEAT Altea 1.4
63.4
72
81.4
61.7
69.6
77.5
72 in
Width
69.6 in
81.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.5 in
63.4 in
Height
61.7 in
104.3
172.4
101.5
168.5
172.4 in
Length
168.5 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic
SEAT Altea 1.4
3097 lb
Curb Weight
3109 lb
4222 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4090 lb

Weight Difference:
11 lb
0.35 %

General
Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic
SEAT Altea 1.4
DXA
Generation
5P
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic
SEAT Altea 1.4
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
104 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
84 hp
at 5000 rpm
Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic
104 hp
84 hp
SEAT Altea 1.4
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
97 lb‑ft
at 3600 rpm
Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic
199 lb‑ft
97 lb‑ft
SEAT Altea 1.4
Performance
Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic
SEAT Altea 1.4
114 mph
Maximum Speed
105 mph
12.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
15 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
551 ft
0.000 sec

Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic
62 mph
62
mph
mph
682 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Altea 1.4
▶ REPLAY
29.78 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
37.01 lb/hp
Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic
29.78 lb/hp
37.01 lb/hp
SEAT Altea 1.4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic
SEAT Altea 1.4
Fuel Economy
62 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic
62 mpg
36 mpg
SEAT Altea 1.4
55 mpg
city
27 mpg
67 mpg
highway
44 mpg
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
867 mi
Range
526 mi
Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic
867 mi
526 mi
SEAT Altea 1.4
Environmental Impact
78.2 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).
123.1 kWh
Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic
78.2 kWh
123.1 kWh
SEAT Altea 1.4
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic
SEAT Altea 1.4
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1124 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
13.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.6 cu ft











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