The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Altea 1.6 TDI Ecomotive (09 - 15) vs. BMW 218d Gran Tourer (18 - ..)

€ 22,100
SEAT Altea 1.6 TDI Ecomotive (09 - 15) SEAT Altea 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
€ 34,800
BMW 218d Gran Tourer (18 - ..) BMW 218d Gran Tourer
€ 22,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,800

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The SEAT Altea 1.6 TDI Ecomotive is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 11.3 inches shorter, 1.3 inches narrower and 1.6 inches lower than the BMW 218d Gran Tourer.
SEAT Altea 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
61.7
Blueprint SEAT Altea 1.6 TDI Ecomotive (09 - 15)
69.6
77.5
63.3
Blueprint BMW 218d Gran Tourer (18 - ..)
70.9
80.2
69.6 in
Width
70.9 in
77.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
61.7 in
Height
63.3 in
Blueprint SEAT Altea 1.6 TDI Ecomotive (09 - 15)
101.5
168.5
Blueprint BMW 218d Gran Tourer (18 - ..)
109.4
179.8
168.5 in
Length
179.8 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
109.4 in

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Altea 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
3197 lb
Curb Weight
3516 lb
4343 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4773 lb
SEAT Altea 1.6 TDI Ecomotive (09 - 15)
Weight Difference:
320 lb
9.1 %
BMW 218d Gran Tourer (18 - ..)

General

SEAT Altea 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
5P
Generation
F46
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

SEAT Altea 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
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
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
SEAT Altea 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
104 hp
148 hp
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
SEAT Altea 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
184 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
BMW 218d Gran Tourer

Performance

SEAT Altea 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
114 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
12.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

554 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Altea 1.6 TDI Ecomotive

62 mph 62
mph

430 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 218d Gran Tourer

 REPLAY
30.74 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.76 lb/hp
SEAT Altea 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
30.74 lb/hp
23.76 lb/hp
BMW 218d Gran Tourer

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Altea 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
52 mpg
SEAT Altea 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
52 mpg
52 mpg
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
45 mpg
city
45 mpg
57 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
759 mi
Range
704 mi
SEAT Altea 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
759 mi
704 mi
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
92.5 kWh
SEAT Altea 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
92.5 kWh
92.5 kWh
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
227 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Altea 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1146 lb
Maximum Payload
1257 lb
11.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
18.3 cu ft
37.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
53.9 cu ft