The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Altea 2.0 TDI (09 - 10) vs. VW Golf Sportsvan 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 17)
€ 23,800

€ 29,300

€ 23,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The SEAT Altea 2.0 TDI 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 2.0 TDI BMT.
SEAT Altea 2.0 TDI
VW Golf Sportsvan 2.0 TDI BMT
61.7
69.6
77.5
62.1
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
101.5
168.5
105.1
170.8
168.5 in
Length
170.8 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
105.1 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Altea 2.0 TDI
VW Golf Sportsvan 2.0 TDI BMT
3318 lb
Curb Weight
3250 lb
4464 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4343 lb

Weight Difference:
68 lb
2.05 %

General
SEAT Altea 2.0 TDI
VW Golf Sportsvan 2.0 TDI BMT
5P
Generation
AUV
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Altea 2.0 TDI
VW Golf Sportsvan 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DFG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
138 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
SEAT Altea 2.0 TDI
138 hp
148 hp
VW Golf Sportsvan 2.0 TDI BMT
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
SEAT Altea 2.0 TDI
236 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW Golf Sportsvan 2.0 TDI BMT
Performance
SEAT Altea 2.0 TDI
VW Golf Sportsvan 2.0 TDI BMT
125 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Altea 2.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf Sportsvan 2.0 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
24.04 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.96 lb/hp
SEAT Altea 2.0 TDI
24.04 lb/hp
21.96 lb/hp
VW Golf Sportsvan 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Altea 2.0 TDI
VW Golf Sportsvan 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
55 mpg
SEAT Altea 2.0 TDI
41 mpg
55 mpg
VW Golf Sportsvan 2.0 TDI BMT
32 mpg
city
47 mpg
48 mpg
highway
60 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
589 mi
Range
723 mi
SEAT Altea 2.0 TDI
589 mi
723 mi
VW Golf Sportsvan 2.0 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
119.3 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).
88.5 kWh
SEAT Altea 2.0 TDI
119.3 kWh
88.5 kWh
VW Golf Sportsvan 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
180 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Altea 2.0 TDI
VW Golf Sportsvan 2.0 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1146 lb
Maximum Payload
1093 lb
11.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.7 cu ft











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