The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Altea 1.2 TSI (10 - 15) vs. VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT (14 - 16)
€ 17,800
€ 24,500
€ 17,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The SEAT Altea 1.2 TSI Start&Stop is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 2.3 inches shorter, 1.5 inches narrower and 0.4 inches lower than the VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT.
SEAT Altea 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
61.7
69.6
77.5
62.1
71.1
80.7
69.6 in
Width
71.1 in
77.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.7 in
61.7 in
Height
62.1 in
101.5
168.5
105.1
170.8
168.5 in
Length
170.8 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
105.1 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Altea 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
2998 lb
Curb Weight
3131 lb
4145 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4233 lb
Weight Difference:
132 lb
4.22 %
General
SEAT Altea 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
5P
Generation
AUV
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Altea 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DBK*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
104 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 3200 rpm
SEAT Altea 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
104 hp
108 hp
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
129 lb‑ft
at 1550 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
SEAT Altea 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
129 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
Performance
SEAT Altea 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
114 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Altea 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
28.83 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.99 lb/hp
SEAT Altea 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
28.83 lb/hp
28.99 lb/hp
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Altea 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
59 mpg
SEAT Altea 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
41 mpg
59 mpg
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
34 mpg
city
51 mpg
46 mpg
highway
64 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
600 mi
Range
777 mi
SEAT Altea 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
600 mi
777 mi
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
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).
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).
82.2 kWh
SEAT Altea 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
108 kWh
82.2 kWh
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
212 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
169 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Altea 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1146 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
11.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.7 cu ft











37.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
43 cu ft


















