The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Altea 1.9 TDI (09 - 09) vs. Citroen C4 Picasso VTi 120 (10 - 13)
€ 20,500

€ 22,000

€ 20,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The SEAT Altea 1.9 TDI is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 7.4 inches shorter, 2.5 inches narrower and 3.8 inches lower than the Citroen C4 Picasso VTi 120.
SEAT Altea 1.9 TDI
Citroen C4 Picasso VTi 120
61.7
69.6
77.5
65.6
72.1
82.7
69.6 in
Width
72.1 in
77.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.7 in
61.7 in
Height
65.6 in
101.5
168.5
107.4
175.9
168.5 in
Length
175.9 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
107.4 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Altea 1.9 TDI
Citroen C4 Picasso VTi 120
3263 lb
Curb Weight
3538 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4442 lb

Weight Difference:
276 lb
7.8 %

General
SEAT Altea 1.9 TDI
Citroen C4 Picasso VTi 120
5P
Generation
U
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Altea 1.9 TDI
Citroen C4 Picasso VTi 120
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.9 L / 93 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 6000 rpm
SEAT Altea 1.9 TDI
104 hp
118 hp
Citroen C4 Picasso VTi 120
184 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
118 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
SEAT Altea 1.9 TDI
184 lb‑ft
118 lb‑ft
Citroen C4 Picasso VTi 120
Performance
SEAT Altea 1.9 TDI
Citroen C4 Picasso VTi 120
114 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
12.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
561 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Altea 1.9 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
551 ft
0.000 sec

Citroen C4 Picasso VTi 120
▶ REPLAY
31.38 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.98 lb/hp
SEAT Altea 1.9 TDI
31.38 lb/hp
29.98 lb/hp
Citroen C4 Picasso VTi 120
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Altea 1.9 TDI
Citroen C4 Picasso VTi 120
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
34 mpg
SEAT Altea 1.9 TDI
44 mpg
34 mpg
Citroen C4 Picasso VTi 120
34 mpg
city
25 mpg
50 mpg
highway
44 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
633 mi
Range
541 mi
SEAT Altea 1.9 TDI
633 mi
541 mi
Citroen C4 Picasso VTi 120
Environmental Impact
111 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).
130.7 kWh
SEAT Altea 1.9 TDI
111 kWh
130.7 kWh
Citroen C4 Picasso VTi 120
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
233 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Altea 1.9 TDI
Citroen C4 Picasso VTi 120
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1146 lb
Maximum Payload
904 lb
11.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft









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