The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 13) vs. VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 17)

€ 24,900
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 13) SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
€ 28,900
 VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 17) VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 24,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,900

ⓘ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 slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 2.3 inches shorter, 1.5 inches narrower and 0.4 inches lower than the VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT.
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT
61.7
Blueprint SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 13)
69.6
77.5
62.1
Blueprint VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 17)
71.1
80.7
69.6 in
Width
71.1 in
77.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.7 in
61.7 in
Height
62.1 in
Blueprint SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 13)
101.5
168.5
Blueprint VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 17)
105.1
170.8
168.5 in
Length
170.8 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
105.1 in

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT
3296 lb
Curb Weight
3106 lb
4442 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4189 lb
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 13)
Weight Difference:
190 lb
5.76 %
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 17)

General

SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT
5P
Generation
AUV
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CZD*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
158 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
158 hp
148 hp
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
184 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT

Performance

SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT
130 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

384 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

400 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT

▶ REPLAY
20.86 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.99 lb/hp
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
20.86 lb/hp
20.99 lb/hp
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
44 mpg
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
35 mpg
44 mpg
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT
26 mpg
city
37 mpg
43 mpg
highway
51 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
510 mi
Range
586 mi
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
510 mi
586 mi
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
127 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).
100.4 kWh
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
127 kWh
100.4 kWh
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
253 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
198 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1146 lb
Maximum Payload
1082 lb
11.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.7 cu ft
37.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
43 cu ft