The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Altea 1.4 (09 - 10) vs. SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI (11 - 15)

€ 15,300
SEAT Altea 1.4 (09 - 10) Altea 1.4
€ 21,600
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI (11 - 15) Altea XL 1.6 TDI
€ 15,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,600

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 1.4 is 7.4 inches shorter and 0.5 inches lower.
Altea 1.4
Altea XL 1.6 TDI
61.7
Blueprint SEAT Altea 1.4 (09 - 10)
69.6
77.5
62.2
Blueprint SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI (11 - 15)
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 1.4 (09 - 10)
101.5
168.5
Blueprint SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI (11 - 15)
101.5
175.9
168.5 in
Length
175.9 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Altea 1.4
Altea XL 1.6 TDI
3012 lb
Curb Weight
3373 lb
4158 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4354 lb
SEAT Altea 1.4 (09 - 10)
Weight Difference:
362 lb
10.73 %
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI (11 - 15)

General

Altea 1.4
Altea XL 1.6 TDI
5P
Generation
5P
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Altea 1.4
Altea XL 1.6 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
84 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 4200 rpm
Altea 1.4
84 hp
89 hp
Altea XL 1.6 TDI
97 lb‑ft
at 3600 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Altea 1.4
97 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
Altea XL 1.6 TDI

Performance

Altea 1.4
Altea XL 1.6 TDI
105 mph
Maximum Speed
107 mph
14.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

676 ft
0.000 sec

Altea 1.4

62 mph 62
mph

643 ft
0.000 sec

Altea XL 1.6 TDI

 REPLAY
35.86 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
37.9 lb/hp
Altea 1.4
35.86 lb/hp
37.9 lb/hp
Altea XL 1.6 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Altea 1.4
Altea XL 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Altea 1.4
32 mpg
49 mpg
Altea XL 1.6 TDI
24 mpg
city
40 mpg
41 mpg
highway
56 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
468 mi
Range
712 mi
Altea 1.4
468 mi
712 mi
Altea XL 1.6 TDI
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).
98.8 kWh
Altea 1.4
138.2 kWh
98.8 kWh
Altea XL 1.6 TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
203 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Altea 1.4
Altea XL 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1146 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
11.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.1 cu ft
37.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
45.4 cu ft