The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Altea 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 10) vs. BMW 218d Active Tourer xDrive Steptronic (18 - ..)

€ 25,500
SEAT Altea 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 10) SEAT Altea 2.0 TDI
€ 37,300
 BMW 218d Active Tourer xDrive Steptronic (18 - ..) BMW 218d Active Tourer
€ 25,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,300

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The SEAT Altea 2.0 TDI is 2.9 inches shorter, 1.3 inches narrower and 0.5 inches taller than the BMW 218d Active Tourer.
SEAT Altea 2.0 TDI
BMW 218d Active Tourer
61.7
Blueprint SEAT Altea 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 10)
69.6
77.5
61.2
Blueprint BMW 218d Active Tourer xDrive Steptronic (18 - ..)
70.9
80.2
69.6 in
Width
70.9 in
77.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
61.7 in
Height
61.2 in
Blueprint SEAT Altea 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 10)
101.5
168.5
Blueprint BMW 218d Active Tourer xDrive Steptronic (18 - ..)
105.1
171.4
168.5 in
Length
171.4 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
105.1 in

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Altea 2.0 TDI
BMW 218d Active Tourer
3395 lb
Curb Weight
3560 lb
4542 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4630 lb
SEAT Altea 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 10)
Weight Difference:
165 lb
4.63 %
BMW 218d Active Tourer xDrive Steptronic (18 - ..)

General

SEAT Altea 2.0 TDI
BMW 218d Active Tourer
5P
Generation
F45
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

SEAT Altea 2.0 TDI
BMW 218d Active Tourer
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW
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 4000 rpm
SEAT Altea 2.0 TDI
138 hp
148 hp
BMW 218d Active Tourer
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
SEAT Altea 2.0 TDI
236 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
BMW 218d Active Tourer

Performance

SEAT Altea 2.0 TDI
BMW 218d Active Tourer
125 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

446 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Altea 2.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

410 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 218d Active Tourer

▶ REPLAY
24.6 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.05 lb/hp
SEAT Altea 2.0 TDI
24.6 lb/hp
24.05 lb/hp
BMW 218d Active Tourer

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Altea 2.0 TDI
BMW 218d Active Tourer
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
52 mpg
SEAT Altea 2.0 TDI
39 mpg
52 mpg
BMW 218d Active Tourer
31 mpg
city
46 mpg
47 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
570 mi
Range
704 mi
SEAT Altea 2.0 TDI
570 mi
704 mi
BMW 218d Active Tourer
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).
92.5 kWh
SEAT Altea 2.0 TDI
123.4 kWh
92.5 kWh
BMW 218d Active Tourer
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
235 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Altea 2.0 TDI
BMW 218d Active Tourer
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1146 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
11.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.3 cu ft
37.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.8 cu ft