The Comparative Analysis :
Ford C-MAX 2.0 TDCi Powershift (11 - 15) vs. SEAT Altea XL 1.4 TSI (09 - 15)
€ 27,100

€ 20,100

€ 27,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,100
ⓘ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 2.0 TDCi is 3.4 inches shorter, 2.4 inches wider and 1.8 inches taller than the SEAT Altea XL 1.4 TSI.
Ford C-MAX 2.0 TDCi
SEAT Altea XL 1.4 TSI
64
72
81.4
62.2
69.6
77.5
72 in
Width
69.6 in
81.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.5 in
64 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 2.0 TDCi
SEAT Altea XL 1.4 TSI
3417 lb
Curb Weight
3258 lb
4519 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4460 lb

Weight Difference:
159 lb
4.65 %

General
Ford C-MAX 2.0 TDCi
SEAT Altea XL 1.4 TSI
DXA
Generation
5P
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Ford C-MAX 2.0 TDCi
SEAT Altea XL 1.4 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
161 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
123 hp
at 5600 rpm
Ford C-MAX 2.0 TDCi
161 hp
123 hp
SEAT Altea XL 1.4 TSI
251 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Ford C-MAX 2.0 TDCi
251 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
SEAT Altea XL 1.4 TSI
Performance
Ford C-MAX 2.0 TDCi
SEAT Altea XL 1.4 TSI
129 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec

Ford C-MAX 2.0 TDCi
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Altea XL 1.4 TSI
▶ REPLAY
21.22 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.49 lb/hp
Ford C-MAX 2.0 TDCi
21.22 lb/hp
26.49 lb/hp
SEAT Altea XL 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford C-MAX 2.0 TDCi
SEAT Altea XL 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Ford C-MAX 2.0 TDCi
42 mpg
36 mpg
SEAT Altea XL 1.4 TSI
33 mpg
city
28 mpg
49 mpg
highway
44 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
665 mi
Range
526 mi
Ford C-MAX 2.0 TDCi
665 mi
526 mi
SEAT Altea XL 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
115.2 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 2.0 TDCi
115.2 kWh
123.1 kWh
SEAT Altea XL 1.4 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
249 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford C-MAX 2.0 TDCi
SEAT Altea XL 1.4 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
1202 lb
13.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.1 cu ft












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