The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Altea XL 1.4 (10 - 13) vs. BMW 218d Active Tourer xDrive Steptronic (18 - ..)
€ 16,400

€ 37,300

€ 16,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,300
ⓘ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 11.3 cm longer, 3.2 cm narrower and 2.6 cm taller than the BMW 218d Active Tourer.
SEAT Altea XL 1.4
BMW 218d Active Tourer
1581
1768
1968
1555
1800
2038
1768 mm
Width
1800 mm
1968 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2038 mm
1581 mm
Height
1555 mm
2578
4467
2670
4354
4467 mm
Length
4354 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2670 mm
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Altea XL 1.4
BMW 218d Active Tourer
1450 kg
Kerb Weight
1615 kg
1919 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2100 kg

Weight Difference:
165 kg
10.22 %

General
SEAT Altea XL 1.4
BMW 218d Active Tourer
5P
Generation
F45
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 Active 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 Active Tourer
132 NM
at 3600 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1750 rpm
SEAT Altea XL 1.4
132 NM
350 NM
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
9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
214 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Altea XL 1.4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
125 m
0.000 sec

BMW 218d Active Tourer
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17.26 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.91 kg/bhp
SEAT Altea XL 1.4
17.26 kg/bhp
10.91 kg/bhp
BMW 218d Active Tourer
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Altea XL 1.4
BMW 218d Active Tourer
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
63 mpg
SEAT Altea XL 1.4
43 mpg
63 mpg
BMW 218d Active Tourer
33 mpg
city
55 mpg
52 mpg
motorway
No data
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
51 L
526 mi
Range
704 mi
SEAT Altea XL 1.4
526 mi
704 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).
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).
92.5 kWh
SEAT Altea XL 1.4
123.1 kWh
92.5 kWh
BMW 218d Active Tourer
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
152 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
146 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Altea XL 1.4
BMW 218d Active Tourer
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
469 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
532 L
Boot Capacity
468 L











1604 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1510 L