The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Altea XL 1.4 (09 - 10) vs. BMW 218d Gran Tourer xDrive Steptronic (16 - 18)

€ 16,000
SEAT Altea XL 1.4 (09 - 10) SEAT Altea XL 1.4
€ 38,000
 BMW 218d Gran Tourer xDrive Steptronic (16 - 18) BMW 218d Gran Tourer
€ 16,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,000

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The SEAT Altea XL 1.4 is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 8.9 cm shorter, 3.2 cm narrower and 2.7 cm lower than the BMW 218d Gran Tourer.
SEAT Altea XL 1.4
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
1581
Blueprint SEAT Altea XL 1.4 (09 - 10)
1768
1968
1608
Blueprint BMW 218d Gran Tourer xDrive Steptronic (16 - 18)
1800
2038
1768 mm
Width
1800 mm
1968 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2038 mm
1581 mm
Height
1608 mm
Blueprint SEAT Altea XL 1.4 (09 - 10)
2578
4467
Blueprint BMW 218d Gran Tourer xDrive Steptronic (16 - 18)
2780
4556
4467 mm
Length
4556 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2780 mm

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Altea XL 1.4
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
1405 kg
Kerb Weight
1615 kg
1950 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2195 kg
SEAT Altea XL 1.4 (09 - 10)
Weight Difference:
210 kg
13 %
BMW 218d Gran Tourer xDrive Steptronic (16 - 18)

General

SEAT Altea XL 1.4
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
5P
Generation
F46
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Car Body Style
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

SEAT Altea XL 1.4
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
84 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 4000 rpm
SEAT Altea XL 1.4
84 bhp
148 bhp
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
132 NM
at 3600 rpm
Max. Torque
330 NM
at 1750 rpm
SEAT Altea XL 1.4
132 NM
330 NM
BMW 218d Gran Tourer

Performance

SEAT Altea XL 1.4
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
105 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
15.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

210 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Altea XL 1.4

62 mph 62
mph

126 m
0.000 sec

BMW 218d Gran Tourer

▶ REPLAY
16.73 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.91 kg/bhp
SEAT Altea XL 1.4
16.73 kg/bhp
10.91 kg/bhp
BMW 218d Gran Tourer

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Altea XL 1.4
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
60 mpg
SEAT Altea XL 1.4
39 mpg
60 mpg
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
29 mpg
city
53 mpg
49 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
51 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
468 mi
Range
674 mi
SEAT Altea XL 1.4
468 mi
674 mi
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
Environmental Impact
138.2 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).
96.7 kWh
SEAT Altea XL 1.4
138.2 kWh
96.7 kWh
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
169 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
124 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Altea XL 1.4
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
545 kg
Maximum Payload
580 kg
532 L
Boot Capacity
645 L
1604 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1905 L