The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Altea 1.6 (09 - 10) vs. Mazda 5 1.8 (10 - 13)
€ 18,100

€ 20,700

€ 18,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,700
ⓘ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. The SEAT Altea 1.6 is 12 inches shorter, 0.7 inches wider and 1.9 inches lower than the Mazda 5 1.8.
SEAT Altea 1.6
Mazda 5 1.8
61.7
69.6
77.5
63.6
68.9
76.8
69.6 in
Width
68.9 in
77.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.8 in
61.7 in
Height
63.6 in
101.5
168.5
108.3
180.5
168.5 in
Length
180.5 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
108.3 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Altea 1.6
Mazda 5 1.8
3075 lb
Curb Weight
3241 lb
4233 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4597 lb

Weight Difference:
165 lb
5.09 %

General
SEAT Altea 1.6
Mazda 5 1.8
5P
Generation
CW
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Altea 1.6
Mazda 5 1.8
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 5300 rpm
SEAT Altea 1.6
101 hp
113 hp
Mazda 5 1.8
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
122 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
SEAT Altea 1.6
109 lb‑ft
122 lb‑ft
Mazda 5 1.8
Performance
SEAT Altea 1.6
Mazda 5 1.8
112 mph
Maximum Speed
113 mph
12.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
584 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Altea 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
584 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 5 1.8
▶ REPLAY
30.45 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.68 lb/hp
SEAT Altea 1.6
30.45 lb/hp
28.68 lb/hp
Mazda 5 1.8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Altea 1.6
Mazda 5 1.8
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
33 mpg
SEAT Altea 1.6
31 mpg
33 mpg
Mazda 5 1.8
22 mpg
city
25 mpg
39 mpg
highway
39 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
444 mi
Range
518 mi
SEAT Altea 1.6
444 mi
518 mi
Mazda 5 1.8
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).
136.5 kWh
SEAT Altea 1.6
145.8 kWh
136.5 kWh
Mazda 5 1.8
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
298 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
270 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Altea 1.6
Mazda 5 1.8
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1356 lb
11.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.2 cu ft










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