The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Altea 1.9 TDI (09 - 09) vs. VW Touran 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (11 - 15)
€ 20,500
€ 28,700
€ 20,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,700
ⓘ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 4.6 inches shorter, an inch narrower and 4.2 inches lower than the VW Touran 1.6 TDI BMT.
SEAT Altea 1.9 TDI
VW Touran 1.6 TDI BMT
61.7
69.6
77.5
65.9
70.6
81.9
69.6 in
Width
70.6 in
77.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.9 in
61.7 in
Height
65.9 in
101.5
168.5
105.4
173.1
168.5 in
Length
173.1 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
105.4 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Altea 1.9 TDI
VW Touran 1.6 TDI BMT
3263 lb
Curb Weight
3430 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4828 lb
Weight Difference:
168 lb
4.9 %
General
SEAT Altea 1.9 TDI
VW Touran 1.6 TDI BMT
5P
Generation
1T
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
SEAT Altea 1.9 TDI
VW Touran 1.6 TDI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CAY*
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
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
SEAT Altea 1.9 TDI
104 hp
104 hp
VW Touran 1.6 TDI BMT
184 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
SEAT Altea 1.9 TDI
184 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Touran 1.6 TDI BMT
Performance
SEAT Altea 1.9 TDI
VW Touran 1.6 TDI BMT
114 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
12.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
561 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Altea 1.9 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
584 ft
0.000 sec
VW Touran 1.6 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
31.38 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
32.98 lb/hp
SEAT Altea 1.9 TDI
31.38 lb/hp
32.98 lb/hp
VW Touran 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Altea 1.9 TDI
VW Touran 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
52 mpg
SEAT Altea 1.9 TDI
44 mpg
52 mpg
VW Touran 1.6 TDI BMT
34 mpg
city
46 mpg
50 mpg
highway
56 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
633 mi
Range
828 mi
SEAT Altea 1.9 TDI
633 mi
828 mi
VW Touran 1.6 TDI BMT
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).
92.5 kWh
SEAT Altea 1.9 TDI
111 kWh
92.5 kWh
VW Touran 1.6 TDI BMT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
233 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Altea 1.9 TDI
VW Touran 1.6 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1146 lb
Maximum Payload
1398 lb
11.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
19.7 cu ft
37.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
56.3 cu ft
