The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Altea 1.9 TDI DSG (09 - 10) vs. VW Touran 1.4 TSI DSG (10 - 15)
€ 22,400

€ 34,300

€ 22,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,300
ⓘ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 1.4 TSI.
SEAT Altea 1.9 TDI
VW Touran 1.4 TSI
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 1.4 TSI
3329 lb
Curb Weight
3455 lb
4486 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4762 lb

Weight Difference:
126 lb
3.65 %

General
SEAT Altea 1.9 TDI
VW Touran 1.4 TSI
5P
Generation
1T
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
SEAT Altea 1.9 TDI
VW Touran 1.4 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Code
*CTH*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.9 L / 93 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 6000 rpm
SEAT Altea 1.9 TDI
104 hp
168 hp
VW Touran 1.4 TSI
184 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
SEAT Altea 1.9 TDI
184 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
VW Touran 1.4 TSI
Performance
SEAT Altea 1.9 TDI
VW Touran 1.4 TSI
114 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
12.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
561 ft
0.000 sec

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

VW Touran 1.4 TSI
▶ REPLAY
32.01 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.57 lb/hp
SEAT Altea 1.9 TDI
32.01 lb/hp
20.57 lb/hp
VW Touran 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Altea 1.9 TDI
VW Touran 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
36 mpg
SEAT Altea 1.9 TDI
39 mpg
36 mpg
VW Touran 1.4 TSI
31 mpg
city
28 mpg
47 mpg
highway
42 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
570 mi
Range
565 mi
SEAT Altea 1.9 TDI
570 mi
565 mi
VW Touran 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
123.4 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).
125 kWh
SEAT Altea 1.9 TDI
123.4 kWh
125 kWh
VW Touran 1.4 TSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Altea 1.9 TDI
VW Touran 1.4 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1307 lb
11.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
19.7 cu ft











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