The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI (09 - 11) vs. Citroen Grand C4 Picasso THP 140 Automatic (7-seater) (08 - 09)
€ 22,300

€ 30,200

€ 22,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,200
ⓘ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 12 inches shorter, 2.4 inches narrower and 3.6 inches lower than the Citroen Grand C4 Picasso THP 140.
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
Citroen Grand C4 Picasso THP 140
61.7
69.6
77.5
65.4
72
82.7
69.6 in
Width
72 in
77.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.7 in
61.7 in
Height
65.4 in
101.5
168.5
107.4
180.5
168.5 in
Length
180.5 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
107.4 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
Citroen Grand C4 Picasso THP 140
3417 lb
Curb Weight
3622 lb
4398 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4927 lb

Weight Difference:
205 lb
5.66 %

General
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
Citroen Grand C4 Picasso THP 140
5P
Generation
U
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
4-speed automatic transmission
Engine
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
Citroen Grand C4 Picasso THP 140
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
158 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 6000 rpm
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
158 hp
138 hp
Citroen Grand C4 Picasso THP 140
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
184 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Citroen Grand C4 Picasso THP 140
Performance
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
Citroen Grand C4 Picasso THP 140
130 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
600 ft
0.000 sec

Citroen Grand C4 Picasso THP 140
▶ REPLAY
21.63 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.25 lb/hp
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
21.63 lb/hp
26.25 lb/hp
Citroen Grand C4 Picasso THP 140
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
Citroen Grand C4 Picasso THP 140
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
28 mpg
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
33 mpg
28 mpg
Citroen Grand C4 Picasso THP 140
25 mpg
city
20 mpg
42 mpg
highway
36 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
482 mi
Range
439 mi
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
482 mi
439 mi
Citroen Grand C4 Picasso THP 140
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).
161.1 kWh
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
134.5 kWh
161.1 kWh
Citroen Grand C4 Picasso THP 140
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
266 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
322 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
Citroen Grand C4 Picasso THP 140
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
7
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1305 lb
11.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
5.9 cu ft








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