The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI (09 - 11) vs. BMW 216i Gran Tourer (15 - 18)
€ 22,300
€ 28,600
€ 22,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 10.9 inches shorter, 1.3 inches narrower and 1.6 inches lower than the BMW 216i Gran Tourer.
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
BMW 216i Gran Tourer
61.7
69.6
77.5
63.3
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
101.5
168.5
109.4
179.4
168.5 in
Length
179.4 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
109.4 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
BMW 216i Gran Tourer
3417 lb
Curb Weight
3252 lb
4398 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4497 lb
Weight Difference:
165 lb
4.83 %
General
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
BMW 216i Gran Tourer
5P
Generation
F46
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
BMW 216i Gran Tourer
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
158 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
101 hp
at 4100 rpm
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
158 hp
101 hp
BMW 216i Gran Tourer
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
133 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
184 lb‑ft
133 lb‑ft
BMW 216i Gran Tourer
Performance
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
BMW 216i Gran Tourer
130 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 216i Gran Tourer
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21.63 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
32.2 lb/hp
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
21.63 lb/hp
32.2 lb/hp
BMW 216i Gran Tourer
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
BMW 216i Gran Tourer
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
44 mpg
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
33 mpg
44 mpg
BMW 216i Gran Tourer
25 mpg
city
36 mpg
42 mpg
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
482 mi
Range
598 mi
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
482 mi
598 mi
BMW 216i Gran Tourer
Environmental Impact
134.5 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).
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).
100.4 kWh
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
134.5 kWh
100.4 kWh
BMW 216i Gran Tourer
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
266 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
200 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
BMW 216i Gran Tourer
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1246 lb
11.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
18.3 cu ft
37.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
53.9 cu ft
