The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Altea XL 1.4 (09 - 10) vs. VW Touran 1.6 TDI BMT (10 - 15)

€ 16,000
SEAT Altea XL 1.4 (09 - 10) SEAT Altea XL 1.4
€ 26,700
VW Touran 1.6 TDI BMT (10 - 15) VW Touran 1.6 TDI BMT
€ 16,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,700

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 1.6 TDI BMT.
SEAT Altea XL 1.4
VW Touran 1.6 TDI BMT
62.2
Blueprint SEAT Altea XL 1.4 (09 - 10)
69.6
77.5
65.9
Blueprint VW Touran 1.6 TDI BMT (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 1.6 TDI BMT (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 1.6 TDI BMT
3097 lb
Curb Weight
3404 lb
4299 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4806 lb
SEAT Altea XL 1.4 (09 - 10)
Weight Difference:
306 lb
8.99 %
VW Touran 1.6 TDI BMT (10 - 15)

General

SEAT Altea XL 1.4
VW Touran 1.6 TDI BMT
5P
Generation
1T
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

SEAT Altea XL 1.4
VW Touran 1.6 TDI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CAY*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
84 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
SEAT Altea XL 1.4
84 hp
104 hp
VW Touran 1.6 TDI BMT
97 lb‑ft
at 3600 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
SEAT Altea XL 1.4
97 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Touran 1.6 TDI BMT

Performance

SEAT Altea XL 1.4
VW Touran 1.6 TDI BMT
105 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
15.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

689 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Altea XL 1.4

62 mph 62
mph

584 ft
0.000 sec

VW Touran 1.6 TDI BMT

 REPLAY
36.87 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
32.73 lb/hp
SEAT Altea XL 1.4
36.87 lb/hp
32.73 lb/hp
VW Touran 1.6 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Altea XL 1.4
VW Touran 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
51 mpg
SEAT Altea XL 1.4
32 mpg
51 mpg
VW Touran 1.6 TDI BMT
24 mpg
city
43 mpg
41 mpg
highway
57 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
468 mi
Range
810 mi
SEAT Altea XL 1.4
468 mi
810 mi
VW Touran 1.6 TDI BMT
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).
94.6 kWh
SEAT Altea XL 1.4
138.2 kWh
94.6 kWh
VW Touran 1.6 TDI BMT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
195 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Altea XL 1.4
VW Touran 1.6 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1202 lb
Maximum Payload
1402 lb
15.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
19.7 cu ft
45.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
56.3 cu ft