The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Altea 1.2 TSI (10 - 15) vs. SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 13)

€ 17,800
SEAT Altea 1.2 TSI (10 - 15) Altea 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
€ 25,600
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 13) Altea XL 1.8 TSI
€ 17,800
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 dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. Both cars are the same width, but the Altea 1.2 TSI Start&Stop is 7.4 inches shorter and 0.5 inches lower.
Altea 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Altea XL 1.8 TSI
61.7
Blueprint SEAT Altea 1.2 TSI (10 - 15)
69.6
77.5
62.2
Blueprint SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 13)
69.6
77.5
69.6 in
Width
69.6 in
77.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.5 in
61.7 in
Height
62.2 in
Blueprint SEAT Altea 1.2 TSI (10 - 15)
101.5
168.5
Blueprint SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 13)
101.5
175.9
168.5 in
Length
175.9 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Altea 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Altea XL 1.8 TSI
2998 lb
Curb Weight
3362 lb
4145 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4561 lb
SEAT Altea 1.2 TSI (10 - 15)
Weight Difference:
364 lb
10.83 %
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 13)

General

Altea 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Altea XL 1.8 TSI
5P
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Altea 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Altea XL 1.8 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
104 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5000 rpm
Altea 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
104 hp
158 hp
Altea XL 1.8 TSI
129 lb‑ft
at 1550 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Altea 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
129 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Altea XL 1.8 TSI

Performance

Altea 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Altea XL 1.8 TSI
114 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

515 ft
0.000 sec

Altea 1.2 TSI Start&Stop

62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

Altea XL 1.8 TSI

 REPLAY
28.83 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.28 lb/hp
Altea 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
28.83 lb/hp
21.28 lb/hp
Altea XL 1.8 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Altea 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Altea XL 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Altea 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
41 mpg
35 mpg
Altea XL 1.8 TSI
34 mpg
city
26 mpg
46 mpg
highway
42 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
600 mi
Range
503 mi
Altea 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
600 mi
503 mi
Altea XL 1.8 TSI
Environmental Impact
108 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).
128.7 kWh
Altea 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
108 kWh
128.7 kWh
Altea XL 1.8 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
212 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Altea 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Altea XL 1.8 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1146 lb
Maximum Payload
1199 lb
11.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.1 cu ft
37.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
45.4 cu ft