The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 13) vs. VW Touran 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 18)
€ 24,900
€ 31,300
€ 24,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,300
ⓘ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 9.7 inches shorter, 2.4 inches narrower and 3.6 inches lower than the VW Touran 1.4 TSI BMT.
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
VW Touran 1.4 TSI BMT
61.7
69.6
77.5
65.3
72
82.2
69.6 in
Width
72 in
77.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.2 in
61.7 in
Height
65.3 in
101.5
168.5
109.7
178.2
168.5 in
Length
178.2 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
VW Touran 1.4 TSI BMT
3296 lb
Curb Weight
3258 lb
4442 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4630 lb
Weight Difference:
37 lb
1.12 %
General
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
VW Touran 1.4 TSI BMT
5P
Generation
5T
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 Touran 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 Touran 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 Touran 1.4 TSI BMT
Performance
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
VW Touran 1.4 TSI BMT
130 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec
VW Touran 1.4 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
20.86 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.01 lb/hp
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
20.86 lb/hp
22.01 lb/hp
VW Touran 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
VW Touran 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
44 mpg
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
35 mpg
44 mpg
VW Touran 1.4 TSI BMT
26 mpg
city
36 mpg
43 mpg
highway
49 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.3 gal
510 mi
Range
667 mi
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
510 mi
667 mi
VW Touran 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).
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).
102.4 kWh
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
127 kWh
102.4 kWh
VW Touran 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
253 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
201 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
VW Touran 1.4 TSI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1146 lb
Maximum Payload
1371 lb
11.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
23.6 cu ft
37.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
56.1 cu ft
