The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Altea XL 1.4 TSI (09 - 15) vs. SEAT Altea 1.9 TDI DSG (09 - 10)
€ 20,100
€ 22,400
€ 20,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,400
ⓘ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 TSI is 7.4 inches longer and 0.5 inches taller.
Altea XL 1.4 TSI
Altea 1.9 TDI
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 TSI
Altea 1.9 TDI
3258 lb
Curb Weight
3329 lb
4460 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4486 lb
Weight Difference:
71 lb
2.13 %
General
Altea XL 1.4 TSI
Altea 1.9 TDI
5P
Generation
5P
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Altea XL 1.4 TSI
Altea 1.9 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.9 L / 93 cu in
123 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
Altea XL 1.4 TSI
123 hp
104 hp
Altea 1.9 TDI
148 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Altea XL 1.4 TSI
148 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Altea 1.9 TDI
Performance
Altea XL 1.4 TSI
Altea 1.9 TDI
121 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec
Altea XL 1.4 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
561 ft
0.000 sec
Altea 1.9 TDI
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26.49 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
32.01 lb/hp
Altea XL 1.4 TSI
26.49 lb/hp
32.01 lb/hp
Altea 1.9 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Altea XL 1.4 TSI
Altea 1.9 TDI
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Altea XL 1.4 TSI
36 mpg
39 mpg
Altea 1.9 TDI
28 mpg
city
31 mpg
44 mpg
highway
47 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
526 mi
Range
570 mi
Altea XL 1.4 TSI
526 mi
570 mi
Altea 1.9 TDI
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).
123.4 kWh
Altea XL 1.4 TSI
123.1 kWh
123.4 kWh
Altea 1.9 TDI
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
249 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Altea XL 1.4 TSI
Altea 1.9 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1202 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
15.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.6 cu ft
45.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37.4 cu ft
