The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Altea 2.0 TDI DSG (10 - 13) vs. BMW 218i Gran Tourer Steptronic DKG (18 - ..)

€ 26,600
SEAT Altea 2.0 TDI DSG (10 - 13) SEAT Altea 2.0 TDI
€ 32,900
 BMW 218i Gran Tourer Steptronic DKG (18 - ..) BMW 218i Gran Tourer
€ 26,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,900

ⓘ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 considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 11.3 inches shorter, 1.3 inches narrower and 1.6 inches lower than the BMW 218i Gran Tourer.
SEAT Altea 2.0 TDI
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
61.7
Blueprint SEAT Altea 2.0 TDI DSG (10 - 13)
69.6
77.5
63.3
Blueprint BMW 218i Gran Tourer Steptronic DKG (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
63.3 in
Blueprint SEAT Altea 2.0 TDI DSG (10 - 13)
101.5
168.5
Blueprint BMW 218i Gran Tourer Steptronic DKG (18 - ..)
109.4
179.8
168.5 in
Length
179.8 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
109.4 in

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Altea 2.0 TDI
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
3428 lb
Curb Weight
3351 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4608 lb
SEAT Altea 2.0 TDI DSG (10 - 13)
Weight Difference:
77 lb
2.25 %
BMW 218i Gran Tourer Steptronic DKG (18 - ..)

General

SEAT Altea 2.0 TDI
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
5P
Generation
F46
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

SEAT Altea 2.0 TDI
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
138 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4500 rpm
SEAT Altea 2.0 TDI
138 hp
138 hp
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 1480 rpm
SEAT Altea 2.0 TDI
236 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
BMW 218i Gran Tourer

Performance

SEAT Altea 2.0 TDI
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
125 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

443 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Altea 2.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

436 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 218i Gran Tourer

▶ REPLAY
24.84 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.28 lb/hp
SEAT Altea 2.0 TDI
24.84 lb/hp
24.28 lb/hp
BMW 218i Gran Tourer

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Altea 2.0 TDI
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
44 mpg
SEAT Altea 2.0 TDI
43 mpg
44 mpg
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
34 mpg
city
36 mpg
50 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
587 mi
SEAT Altea 2.0 TDI
621 mi
587 mi
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
Environmental Impact
113.1 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).
102.4 kWh
SEAT Altea 2.0 TDI
113.1 kWh
102.4 kWh
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
232 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
259 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Altea 2.0 TDI
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1257 lb
11.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
18.3 cu ft
37.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
53.9 cu ft