The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Scénic dCi 160 FAP (09 - 12) vs. SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI (09 - 11)
€ 25,400
€ 22,300
€ 25,400
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 dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Renault Scénic dCi 160 FAP is 4.8 inches shorter, 3 inches wider and 3.8 inches taller than the SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI.
Renault Scénic dCi 160 FAP
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
66.1
72.6
81.8
62.2
69.6
77.5
72.6 in
Width
69.6 in
81.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.5 in
66.1 in
Height
62.2 in
106.4
171
101.5
175.9
171 in
Length
175.9 in
106.4 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Renault Scénic dCi 160 FAP
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
3516 lb
Curb Weight
3483 lb
4546 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4517 lb
Weight Difference:
33 lb
0.94 %
General
Renault Scénic dCi 160 FAP
SEAT Altea XL 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 Scénic dCi 160 FAP
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
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
158 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5000 rpm
Renault Scénic dCi 160 FAP
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 Scénic dCi 160 FAP
280 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
Performance
Renault Scénic dCi 160 FAP
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
127 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
413 ft
0.000 sec
Renault Scénic dCi 160 FAP
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
▶ REPLAY
22.25 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.04 lb/hp
Renault Scénic dCi 160 FAP
22.25 lb/hp
22.04 lb/hp
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Scénic dCi 160 FAP
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Renault Scénic dCi 160 FAP
36 mpg
33 mpg
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
28 mpg
city
25 mpg
42 mpg
highway
41 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
565 mi
Range
482 mi
Renault Scénic dCi 160 FAP
565 mi
482 mi
SEAT Altea XL 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 Scénic dCi 160 FAP
135.8 kWh
134.5 kWh
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
278 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
266 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Scénic dCi 160 FAP
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1030 lb
Maximum Payload
1034 lb
13.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.1 cu ft
53 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
45.4 cu ft
