The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI (09 - 11) vs. Dacia Lodgy 1.6 MPI 85 (12 - 15)
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€ 22,300
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Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI is 8.6 inches shorter, 0.7 inches wider and 5.7 inches lower than the Dacia Lodgy 1.6 MPI 85.
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
Dacia Lodgy 1.6 MPI 85
61.7
69.6
77.5
67.5
68.9
78.9
69.6 in
Width
68.9 in
77.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.9 in
61.7 in
Height
67.5 in
101.5
168.5
110.6
177.1
168.5 in
Length
177.1 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
Dacia Lodgy 1.6 MPI 85
3417 lb
Curb Weight
2568 lb
4398 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3968 lb

Weight Difference:
849 lb
24.85 %

General
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
Dacia Lodgy 1.6 MPI 85
5P
Generation
SD
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
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
Dacia Lodgy 1.6 MPI 85
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
158 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
82 hp
at 5000 rpm
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
158 hp
82 hp
Dacia Lodgy 1.6 MPI 85
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
99 lb‑ft
at 2800 rpm
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
184 lb‑ft
99 lb‑ft
Dacia Lodgy 1.6 MPI 85
Performance
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
Dacia Lodgy 1.6 MPI 85
130 mph
Maximum Speed
99 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec

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

Dacia Lodgy 1.6 MPI 85
▶ REPLAY
21.63 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.32 lb/hp
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
21.63 lb/hp
31.32 lb/hp
Dacia Lodgy 1.6 MPI 85
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
Dacia Lodgy 1.6 MPI 85
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
34 mpg
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
33 mpg
34 mpg
Dacia Lodgy 1.6 MPI 85
25 mpg
city
25 mpg
42 mpg
highway
42 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
482 mi
Range
444 mi
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
482 mi
444 mi
Dacia Lodgy 1.6 MPI 85
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).
132.6 kWh
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
134.5 kWh
132.6 kWh
Dacia Lodgy 1.6 MPI 85
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
266 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
259 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
Dacia Lodgy 1.6 MPI 85
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1400 lb
11.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
23.4 cu ft












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