The Comparative Analysis :
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT (11 - 15) vs. SEAT Altea 1.4 (09 - 10)
€ 17,900

€ 15,300

€ 17,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 15,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Ford C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 3.9 inches longer, 2.4 inches wider and 2.3 inches taller than the SEAT Altea 1.4.
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT
SEAT Altea 1.4
64
72
81.4
61.7
69.6
77.5
72 in
Width
69.6 in
81.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.5 in
64 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 1.6 Ti-VCT
SEAT Altea 1.4
3029 lb
Curb Weight
3012 lb
4101 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4158 lb

Weight Difference:
18 lb
0.59 %

General
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT
SEAT Altea 1.4
DXA
Generation
5P
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT
SEAT Altea 1.4
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
84 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
84 hp
at 5000 rpm
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT
84 hp
84 hp
SEAT Altea 1.4
104 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
97 lb‑ft
at 3600 rpm
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT
104 lb‑ft
97 lb‑ft
SEAT Altea 1.4
Performance
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT
SEAT Altea 1.4
103 mph
Maximum Speed
105 mph
15.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
725 ft
0.000 sec

Ford C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
676 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Altea 1.4
▶ REPLAY
36.06 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
35.86 lb/hp
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT
36.06 lb/hp
35.86 lb/hp
SEAT Altea 1.4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT
SEAT Altea 1.4
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT
37 mpg
32 mpg
SEAT Altea 1.4
28 mpg
city
24 mpg
45 mpg
highway
41 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
534 mi
Range
468 mi
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT
534 mi
468 mi
SEAT Altea 1.4
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).
138.2 kWh
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT
121.2 kWh
138.2 kWh
SEAT Altea 1.4
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT
SEAT Altea 1.4
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1071 lb
Maximum Payload
1146 lb
13.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.6 cu ft











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