The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Altea XL 1.4 TSI (09 - 15) vs. Ford C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT LPG (12 - 15)
€ 20,100

€ 23,900

€ 20,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,900
ⓘ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 TSI is 3.4 inches longer, 2.4 inches narrower and 1.8 inches lower than the Ford C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT LPG.
SEAT Altea XL 1.4 TSI
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT LPG
62.2
69.6
77.5
64
72
81.4
69.6 in
Width
72 in
77.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.4 in
62.2 in
Height
64 in
101.5
175.9
104.3
172.4
175.9 in
Length
172.4 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Altea XL 1.4 TSI
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT LPG
3258 lb
Curb Weight
3029 lb
4460 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4101 lb

Weight Difference:
229 lb
7.03 %

General
SEAT Altea XL 1.4 TSI
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT LPG
5P
Generation
DXA
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Autogas (LPG)

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Altea XL 1.4 TSI
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT LPG
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
123 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
115 hp
at 6400 rpm
SEAT Altea XL 1.4 TSI
123 hp
115 hp
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT LPG
148 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
103 lb‑ft
at 4200 rpm
SEAT Altea XL 1.4 TSI
148 lb‑ft
103 lb‑ft
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT LPG
Performance
SEAT Altea XL 1.4 TSI
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT LPG
121 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Altea XL 1.4 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
551 ft
0.000 sec

Ford C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT LPG
▶ REPLAY
26.49 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.34 lb/hp
SEAT Altea XL 1.4 TSI
26.49 lb/hp
26.34 lb/hp
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT LPG
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Altea XL 1.4 TSI
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT LPG
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
29 mpg
SEAT Altea XL 1.4 TSI
36 mpg
29 mpg
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT LPG
28 mpg
city
21 mpg
44 mpg
highway
37 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
526 mi
Range
303 mi
SEAT Altea XL 1.4 TSI
526 mi
303 mi
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT LPG
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).
120.9 kWh
SEAT Altea XL 1.4 TSI
123.1 kWh
120.9 kWh
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT LPG
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
249 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
212 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Altea XL 1.4 TSI
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT LPG
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1202 lb
Maximum Payload
1071 lb
15.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.3 cu ft












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