The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Grand Scénic TCe 130 (12 - 13) vs. SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI (09 - 11)
€ 23,700

€ 22,300

€ 23,700
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 TCe 130 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 TCe 130
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 TCe 130
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
3318 lb
Curb Weight
3417 lb
4782 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4398 lb

Weight Difference:
99 lb
2.9 %

General
Renault Grand Scénic TCe 130
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
JZ
Generation
5P
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
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 TCe 130
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
128 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5000 rpm
Renault Grand Scénic TCe 130
128 hp
158 hp
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
140 lb‑ft
at 2250 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Renault Grand Scénic TCe 130
140 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
Performance
Renault Grand Scénic TCe 130
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
121 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
10.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
489 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Grand Scénic TCe 130
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
▶ REPLAY
25.92 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.63 lb/hp
Renault Grand Scénic TCe 130
25.92 lb/hp
21.63 lb/hp
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Grand Scénic TCe 130
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Renault Grand Scénic TCe 130
32 mpg
33 mpg
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
24 mpg
city
25 mpg
40 mpg
highway
42 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
511 mi
Range
482 mi
Renault Grand Scénic TCe 130
511 mi
482 mi
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
Environmental Impact
138.2 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).
134.5 kWh
Renault Grand Scénic TCe 130
138.2 kWh
134.5 kWh
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
270 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
266 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Grand Scénic TCe 130
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1464 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