The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Altea XL 1.4 (10 - 13) vs. BMW 218d Active Tourer Steptronic (14 - 18)

€ 16,400
SEAT Altea XL 1.4 (10 - 13) SEAT Altea XL 1.4
€ 34,800
 BMW 218d Active Tourer Steptronic (14 - 18) BMW 218d Active Tourer
€ 16,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,800

ⓘ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 4.9 inches longer, 1.3 inches narrower and an inch taller than the BMW 218d Active Tourer.
SEAT Altea XL 1.4
BMW 218d Active Tourer
62.2
Blueprint SEAT Altea XL 1.4 (10 - 13)
69.6
77.5
61.2
Blueprint BMW 218d Active Tourer Steptronic (14 - 18)
70.9
80.2
69.6 in
Width
70.9 in
77.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
62.2 in
Height
61.2 in
Blueprint SEAT Altea XL 1.4 (10 - 13)
101.5
175.9
Blueprint BMW 218d Active Tourer Steptronic (14 - 18)
105.1
170.9
175.9 in
Length
170.9 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
105.1 in

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Altea XL 1.4
BMW 218d Active Tourer
3197 lb
Curb Weight
3274 lb
4231 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4332 lb
SEAT Altea XL 1.4 (10 - 13)
Weight Difference:
77 lb
2.35 %
BMW 218d Active Tourer Steptronic (14 - 18)

General

SEAT Altea XL 1.4
BMW 218d Active Tourer
5P
Generation
F45
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

SEAT Altea XL 1.4
BMW 218d Active Tourer
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
84 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
SEAT Altea XL 1.4
84 hp
148 hp
BMW 218d Active Tourer
97 lb‑ft
at 3600 rpm
Max. Torque
243 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
SEAT Altea XL 1.4
97 lb‑ft
243 lb‑ft
BMW 218d Active Tourer

Performance

SEAT Altea XL 1.4
BMW 218d Active Tourer
105 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
15.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

702 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Altea XL 1.4

62 mph 62
mph

407 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 218d Active Tourer

▶ REPLAY
38.06 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.12 lb/hp
SEAT Altea XL 1.4
38.06 lb/hp
22.12 lb/hp
BMW 218d Active Tourer

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Altea XL 1.4
BMW 218d Active Tourer
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
55 mpg
SEAT Altea XL 1.4
36 mpg
55 mpg
BMW 218d Active Tourer
27 mpg
city
50 mpg
44 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
526 mi
Range
737 mi
SEAT Altea XL 1.4
526 mi
737 mi
BMW 218d Active Tourer
Environmental Impact
123.1 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).
88.5 kWh
SEAT Altea XL 1.4
123.1 kWh
88.5 kWh
BMW 218d Active Tourer
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
182 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Altea XL 1.4
BMW 218d Active Tourer
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1034 lb
Maximum Payload
1058 lb
15.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.3 cu ft
45.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.8 cu ft