The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Altea 1.6 (09 - 10) vs. BMW 218d Gran Tourer xDrive Steptronic (16 - 18)
€ 18,100

€ 38,000

€ 18,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The SEAT Altea 1.6 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 27.6 cm shorter, 3.2 cm narrower and 4 cm lower than the BMW 218d Gran Tourer.
SEAT Altea 1.6
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
1568
1768
1968
1608
1800
2038
1768 mm
Width
1800 mm
1968 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2038 mm
1568 mm
Height
1608 mm
2578
4280
2780
4556
4280 mm
Length
4556 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2780 mm
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Altea 1.6
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
1395 kg
Kerb Weight
1615 kg
1920 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2195 kg

Weight Difference:
220 kg
13.62 %

General
SEAT Altea 1.6
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
5P
Generation
F46
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Car Body Style
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
SEAT Altea 1.6
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1595 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
101 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 4000 rpm
SEAT Altea 1.6
101 bhp
148 bhp
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
148 NM
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
330 NM
at 1750 rpm
SEAT Altea 1.6
148 NM
330 NM
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
Performance
SEAT Altea 1.6
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
112 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
12.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
178 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Altea 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
126 m
0.000 sec

BMW 218d Gran Tourer
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13.81 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.91 kg/bhp
SEAT Altea 1.6
13.81 kg/bhp
10.91 kg/bhp
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Altea 1.6
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
60 mpg
SEAT Altea 1.6
37 mpg
60 mpg
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
27 mpg
city
53 mpg
46 mpg
motorway
No data
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
51 L
444 mi
Range
674 mi
SEAT Altea 1.6
444 mi
674 mi
BMW 218d Gran 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).
96.7 kWh
SEAT Altea 1.6
145.8 kWh
96.7 kWh
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
185 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
124 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Altea 1.6
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
525 kg
Maximum Payload
580 kg
409 L
Boot Capacity
645 L











1320 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1905 L