The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Altea XL 1.4 (10 - 13) vs. SEAT Altea 1.4 (09 - 10)
€ 16,400

€ 15,300

€ 16,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 15,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. Both cars are the same width, but the Altea XL 1.4 is 7.4 inches longer and 0.5 inches taller.
Altea XL 1.4
Altea 1.4
62.2
69.6
77.5
61.7
69.6
77.5
69.6 in
Width
69.6 in
77.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.5 in
62.2 in
Height
61.7 in
101.5
175.9
101.5
168.5
175.9 in
Length
168.5 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Altea XL 1.4
Altea 1.4
3197 lb
Curb Weight
3012 lb
4231 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4158 lb

Weight Difference:
185 lb
5.79 %

General
Altea XL 1.4
Altea 1.4
5P
Generation
5P
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Altea XL 1.4
Altea 1.4
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
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
84 hp
at 5000 rpm
Altea XL 1.4
84 hp
84 hp
Altea 1.4
97 lb‑ft
at 3600 rpm
Max. Torque
97 lb‑ft
at 3600 rpm
Altea XL 1.4
97 lb‑ft
97 lb‑ft
Altea 1.4
Performance
Altea XL 1.4
Altea 1.4
105 mph
Maximum Speed
105 mph
15.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
702 ft
0.000 sec

Altea XL 1.4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
676 ft
0.000 sec

Altea 1.4
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38.06 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
35.86 lb/hp
Altea XL 1.4
38.06 lb/hp
35.86 lb/hp
Altea 1.4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Altea XL 1.4
Altea 1.4
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Altea XL 1.4
36 mpg
32 mpg
Altea 1.4
27 mpg
city
24 mpg
44 mpg
highway
41 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
526 mi
Range
468 mi
Altea XL 1.4
526 mi
468 mi
Altea 1.4
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).
138.2 kWh
Altea XL 1.4
123.1 kWh
138.2 kWh
Altea 1.4
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Altea XL 1.4
Altea 1.4
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1034 lb
Maximum Payload
1146 lb
15.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.6 cu ft











45.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37.4 cu ft