The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.6 EcoBoost (10 - 15) vs. SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI DSG (10 - 15)
€ 25,000

€ 23,400

€ 25,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Ford Grand C-MAX 1.6 EcoBoost is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 2.1 inches longer, 2.4 inches wider and 4.1 inches taller than the SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI.
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.6 EcoBoost
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI
66.3
72
81.4
62.2
69.6
77.5
72 in
Width
69.6 in
81.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.5 in
66.3 in
Height
62.2 in
109.8
178
101.5
175.9
178 in
Length
175.9 in
109.8 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.6 EcoBoost
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI
3298 lb
Curb Weight
3483 lb
4850 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4517 lb

Weight Difference:
185 lb
5.31 %

General
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.6 EcoBoost
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.6 EcoBoost
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
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
180 hp
at 5700 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.6 EcoBoost
180 hp
104 hp
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.6 EcoBoost
177 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI
Performance
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.6 EcoBoost
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI
134 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Grand C-MAX 1.6 EcoBoost
62 mph
62
mph
mph
574 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI
▶ REPLAY
18.32 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
33.49 lb/hp
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.6 EcoBoost
18.32 lb/hp
33.49 lb/hp
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.6 EcoBoost
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.6 EcoBoost
36 mpg
48 mpg
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI
29 mpg
city
41 mpg
43 mpg
highway
53 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
565 mi
Range
697 mi
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.6 EcoBoost
565 mi
697 mi
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
125 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).
100.7 kWh
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.6 EcoBoost
125 kWh
100.7 kWh
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.6 EcoBoost
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1552 lb
Maximum Payload
1034 lb
17 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.1 cu ft












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