The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Grand Scénic dCi 160 (13 - 15) vs. SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI (09 - 11)
€ 29,400
€ 22,300
€ 29,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Renault Grand Scénic dCi 160 is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 11.5 inches longer, 3 inches wider and 4.2 inches taller than the SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI.
Renault Grand Scénic dCi 160
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
65.9
72.6
81.8
61.7
69.6
77.5
72.6 in
Width
69.6 in
81.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.5 in
65.9 in
Height
61.7 in
109.1
180
101.5
168.5
180 in
Length
168.5 in
109.1 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Renault Grand Scénic dCi 160
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
3724 lb
Curb Weight
3417 lb
5128 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4398 lb
Weight Difference:
306 lb
8.22 %
General
Renault Grand Scénic dCi 160
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
JZ
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
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Renault Grand Scénic dCi 160
SEAT Altea 1.8 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
1.8 L / 88 cu in
158 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5000 rpm
Renault Grand Scénic dCi 160
158 hp
158 hp
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
280 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Renault Grand Scénic dCi 160
280 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
Performance
Renault Grand Scénic dCi 160
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
127 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec
Renault Grand Scénic dCi 160
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
▶ REPLAY
23.57 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.63 lb/hp
Renault Grand Scénic dCi 160
23.57 lb/hp
21.63 lb/hp
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Grand Scénic dCi 160
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Renault Grand Scénic dCi 160
36 mpg
33 mpg
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
28 mpg
city
25 mpg
42 mpg
highway
42 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
565 mi
Range
482 mi
Renault Grand Scénic dCi 160
565 mi
482 mi
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
Environmental Impact
135.8 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).
134.5 kWh
Renault Grand Scénic dCi 160
135.8 kWh
134.5 kWh
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
278 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
266 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Grand Scénic dCi 160
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1404 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
19.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.6 cu ft
59 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37.4 cu ft
