The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Altea XL 1.4 TSI (09 - 15) vs. VW Touran 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (11 - 15)

€ 20,100
SEAT Altea XL 1.4 TSI (09 - 15) SEAT Altea XL 1.4 TSI
€ 28,700
 VW Touran 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (11 - 15) VW Touran 1.6 TDI BMT
€ 20,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,700

ⓘ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 2.8 inches longer, an inch narrower and 3.7 inches lower than the VW Touran 1.6 TDI BMT.
SEAT Altea XL 1.4 TSI
VW Touran 1.6 TDI BMT
62.2
Blueprint SEAT Altea XL 1.4 TSI (09 - 15)
69.6
77.5
65.9
Blueprint VW Touran 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (11 - 15)
70.6
81.9
69.6 in
Width
70.6 in
77.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.9 in
62.2 in
Height
65.9 in
Blueprint SEAT Altea XL 1.4 TSI (09 - 15)
101.5
175.9
Blueprint VW Touran 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (11 - 15)
105.4
173.1
175.9 in
Length
173.1 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
105.4 in

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Altea XL 1.4 TSI
VW Touran 1.6 TDI BMT
3258 lb
Curb Weight
3430 lb
4460 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4828 lb
SEAT Altea XL 1.4 TSI (09 - 15)
Weight Difference:
172 lb
5.01 %
VW Touran 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (11 - 15)

General

SEAT Altea XL 1.4 TSI
VW Touran 1.6 TDI BMT
5P
Generation
1T
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

SEAT Altea XL 1.4 TSI
VW Touran 1.6 TDI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CAY*
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
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
SEAT Altea XL 1.4 TSI
123 hp
104 hp
VW Touran 1.6 TDI BMT
148 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
SEAT Altea XL 1.4 TSI
148 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Touran 1.6 TDI BMT

Performance

SEAT Altea XL 1.4 TSI
VW Touran 1.6 TDI BMT
121 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

479 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Altea XL 1.4 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

584 ft
0.000 sec

VW Touran 1.6 TDI BMT

▶ REPLAY
26.49 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
32.98 lb/hp
SEAT Altea XL 1.4 TSI
26.49 lb/hp
32.98 lb/hp
VW Touran 1.6 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Altea XL 1.4 TSI
VW Touran 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
52 mpg
SEAT Altea XL 1.4 TSI
36 mpg
52 mpg
VW Touran 1.6 TDI BMT
28 mpg
city
46 mpg
44 mpg
highway
56 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
526 mi
Range
828 mi
SEAT Altea XL 1.4 TSI
526 mi
828 mi
VW Touran 1.6 TDI BMT
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).
92.5 kWh
SEAT Altea XL 1.4 TSI
123.1 kWh
92.5 kWh
VW Touran 1.6 TDI BMT
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
249 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Altea XL 1.4 TSI
VW Touran 1.6 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1202 lb
Maximum Payload
1398 lb
15.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
19.7 cu ft
45.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
56.3 cu ft