The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Altea 1.6 (09 - 10) vs. BMW 218d Active Tourer xDrive (18 - 19)
€ 18,100
€ 35,200
€ 18,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The SEAT Altea 1.6 is 2.9 inches shorter, 1.3 inches narrower and 0.5 inches taller than the BMW 218d Active Tourer.
SEAT Altea 1.6
BMW 218d Active Tourer
61.7
69.6
77.5
61.2
70.9
80.2
69.6 in
Width
70.9 in
77.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
61.7 in
Height
61.2 in
101.5
168.5
105.1
171.4
168.5 in
Length
171.4 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
105.1 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Altea 1.6
BMW 218d Active Tourer
3075 lb
Curb Weight
3516 lb
4233 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4597 lb
Weight Difference:
441 lb
12.54 %
General
SEAT Altea 1.6
BMW 218d Active Tourer
5P
Generation
F45
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Altea 1.6
BMW 218d Active Tourer
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
SEAT Altea 1.6
101 hp
148 hp
BMW 218d Active Tourer
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
SEAT Altea 1.6
109 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
BMW 218d Active Tourer
Performance
SEAT Altea 1.6
BMW 218d Active Tourer
112 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
12.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
584 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Altea 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
400 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 218d Active Tourer
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30.45 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.76 lb/hp
SEAT Altea 1.6
30.45 lb/hp
23.76 lb/hp
BMW 218d Active Tourer
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Altea 1.6
BMW 218d Active Tourer
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
46 mpg
SEAT Altea 1.6
31 mpg
46 mpg
BMW 218d Active Tourer
22 mpg
city
39 mpg
39 mpg
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
444 mi
Range
621 mi
SEAT Altea 1.6
444 mi
621 mi
BMW 218d Active Tourer
Environmental Impact
145.8 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).
104.9 kWh
SEAT Altea 1.6
145.8 kWh
104.9 kWh
BMW 218d Active Tourer
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
298 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
233 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Altea 1.6
BMW 218d Active Tourer
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1080 lb
11.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.3 cu ft
37.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.8 cu ft
