The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Altea XL 1.4 (09 - 10) vs. VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion (Natural Gas) (10 - 15)

€ 16,000
SEAT Altea XL 1.4 (09 - 10) SEAT Altea XL 1.4
€ 32,100
 VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion (Natural Gas) (10 - 15) VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
€ 16,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,100

ⓘ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 XL 1.4 is 2.8 inches longer, an inch narrower and 3.7 inches lower than the VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion.
SEAT Altea XL 1.4
VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
62.2
Blueprint SEAT Altea XL 1.4 (09 - 10)
69.6
77.5
65.9
Blueprint VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion (Natural Gas) (10 - 15)
70.6
81.9
69.6 in
Width
70.6 in
77.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.9 in
62.2 in
Height
65.9 in
Blueprint SEAT Altea XL 1.4 (09 - 10)
101.5
175.9
Blueprint VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion (Natural Gas) (10 - 15)
105.4
173.1
175.9 in
Length
173.1 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
105.4 in

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Altea XL 1.4
VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
3097 lb
Curb Weight
3741 lb
4299 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4894 lb
SEAT Altea XL 1.4 (09 - 10)
Weight Difference:
644 lb
17.21 %
VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion (Natural Gas) (10 - 15)

General

SEAT Altea XL 1.4
VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
5P
Generation
1T
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Natural Gas (CNG)
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

SEAT Altea XL 1.4
VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
Engine Code
*CDG*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
84 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5500 rpm
SEAT Altea XL 1.4
84 hp
148 hp
VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
97 lb‑ft
at 3600 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
SEAT Altea XL 1.4
97 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion

Performance

SEAT Altea XL 1.4
VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
105 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
15.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

689 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Altea XL 1.4

62 mph 62
mph

466 ft
0.000 sec

VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion

▶ REPLAY
36.87 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.28 lb/hp
SEAT Altea XL 1.4
36.87 lb/hp
25.28 lb/hp
VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Altea XL 1.4
VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined ✽ per 100 miles
16.7 lb✽  ( 5 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gaso­line equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
SEAT Altea XL 1.4
32 mpg
5 MPGe
VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
24 mpg
city
22 lb
41 mpg
highway
13.5 lb
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
53 lb
468 mi
Range
318 mi
SEAT Altea XL 1.4
468 mi
318 mi
VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
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).
34.4 kWh
SEAT Altea XL 1.4
138.2 kWh
34.4 kWh
VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
206 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Altea XL 1.4
VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1202 lb
Maximum Payload
1153 lb
15.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.8 cu ft
45.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
53.4 cu ft