The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Altea 1.6 LPG (Gasoline) (10 - 13) vs. SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI (09 - 11)
€ 20,200

€ 22,300

€ 20,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,300
ⓘ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 1.6 LPG is 7.4 inches shorter and 0.5 inches lower.
Altea 1.6 LPG
Altea XL 1.8 TSI
61.7
69.6
77.5
62.2
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
101.5
168.5
101.5
175.9
168.5 in
Length
175.9 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Altea 1.6 LPG
Altea XL 1.8 TSI
3375 lb
Curb Weight
3483 lb
4301 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4517 lb

Weight Difference:
108 lb
3.1 %

General
Altea 1.6 LPG
Altea XL 1.8 TSI
5P
Generation
5P
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
Altea 1.6 LPG
Altea XL 1.8 TSI
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5000 rpm
Altea 1.6 LPG
101 hp
158 hp
Altea XL 1.8 TSI
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Altea 1.6 LPG
109 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Altea XL 1.8 TSI
Performance
Altea 1.6 LPG
Altea XL 1.8 TSI
112 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
13.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
600 ft
0.000 sec

Altea 1.6 LPG
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec

Altea XL 1.8 TSI
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33.42 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.04 lb/hp
Altea 1.6 LPG
33.42 lb/hp
22.04 lb/hp
Altea XL 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Altea 1.6 LPG
Altea XL 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Altea 1.6 LPG
31 mpg
33 mpg
Altea XL 1.8 TSI
23 mpg
city
25 mpg
39 mpg
highway
41 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
455 mi
Range
482 mi
Altea 1.6 LPG
455 mi
482 mi
Altea XL 1.8 TSI
Environmental Impact
142.1 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).
134.5 kWh
Altea 1.6 LPG
142.1 kWh
134.5 kWh
Altea XL 1.8 TSI
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
301 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
266 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Altea 1.6 LPG
Altea XL 1.8 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
926 lb
Maximum Payload
1034 lb
11.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.1 cu ft











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