The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Grand Scénic ENERGY dCi 160 EDC (16 - 18) vs. SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 13)
€ 40,600
€ 25,600
€ 40,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Renault Grand Scénic ENERGY dCi 160 is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 6.6 inches longer, 3.9 inches wider and 2.8 inches taller than the SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI.
Renault Grand Scénic ENERGY dCi 160
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
65.1
73.5
83.8
62.2
69.6
77.5
73.5 in
Width
69.6 in
83.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.5 in
65.1 in
Height
62.2 in
110.4
182.4
101.5
175.9
182.4 in
Length
175.9 in
110.4 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Renault Grand Scénic ENERGY dCi 160
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
3790 lb
Curb Weight
3362 lb
5159 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4561 lb
Weight Difference:
428 lb
11.29 %
General
Renault Grand Scénic ENERGY dCi 160
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
RFA
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Renault Grand Scénic ENERGY dCi 160
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
158 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5000 rpm
Renault Grand Scénic ENERGY dCi 160
158 hp
158 hp
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Renault Grand Scénic ENERGY dCi 160
280 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
Performance
Renault Grand Scénic ENERGY dCi 160
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
129 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec
Renault Grand Scénic ENERGY dCi 160
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
▶ REPLAY
23.99 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.28 lb/hp
Renault Grand Scénic ENERGY dCi 160
23.99 lb/hp
21.28 lb/hp
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Grand Scénic ENERGY dCi 160
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Renault Grand Scénic ENERGY dCi 160
50 mpg
35 mpg
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
44 mpg
city
26 mpg
53 mpg
highway
42 mpg
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
701 mi
Range
503 mi
Renault Grand Scénic ENERGY dCi 160
701 mi
503 mi
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
Environmental Impact
96.7 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).
128.7 kWh
Renault Grand Scénic ENERGY dCi 160
96.7 kWh
128.7 kWh
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
196 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Grand Scénic ENERGY dCi 160
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1369 lb
Maximum Payload
1199 lb
20.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.1 cu ft
53.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
45.4 cu ft
