The Comparative Analysis :
Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic (15 - 18) vs. SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI (11 - 15)
€ 24,000

€ 21,600

€ 24,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,600
ⓘ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 Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic 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 TDCi ECOnetic
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 TDCi ECOnetic
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI
3097 lb
Curb Weight
3373 lb
4222 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4354 lb

Weight Difference:
276 lb
8.18 %

General
Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI
DXA
Generation
5P
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Diesel
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 TDCi ECOnetic
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
104 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 4200 rpm
Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic
104 hp
89 hp
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic
199 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI
Performance
Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI
114 mph
Maximum Speed
107 mph
12.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
551 ft
0.000 sec

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

SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI
▶ REPLAY
29.78 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
37.9 lb/hp
Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic
29.78 lb/hp
37.9 lb/hp
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
62 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic
62 mpg
49 mpg
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI
55 mpg
city
40 mpg
67 mpg
highway
56 mpg
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
867 mi
Range
712 mi
Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic
867 mi
712 mi
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI
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).
98.8 kWh
Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic
78.2 kWh
98.8 kWh
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
203 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1124 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
13.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.1 cu ft












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