The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 (09 - 10) vs. VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (14 - 15)
€ 18,800
€ 24,600
€ 18,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,600
ⓘ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 1.6 is 5.1 inches longer, 1.5 inches narrower and 0.1 inches taller than the VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BlueMotion.
SEAT Altea XL 1.6
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
62.2
69.6
77.5
62.1
71.1
80.7
69.6 in
Width
71.1 in
77.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.7 in
62.2 in
Height
62.1 in
101.5
175.9
105.1
170.8
175.9 in
Length
170.8 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
105.1 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Altea XL 1.6
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
3161 lb
Curb Weight
3164 lb
4363 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4034 lb
Weight Difference:
2 lb
0.06 %
General
SEAT Altea XL 1.6
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
5P
Generation
AUV
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Altea XL 1.6
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DBK*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 3200 rpm
SEAT Altea XL 1.6
101 hp
108 hp
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
SEAT Altea XL 1.6
109 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Performance
SEAT Altea XL 1.6
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
112 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
13 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
594 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Altea XL 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
▶ REPLAY
31.3 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.3 lb/hp
SEAT Altea XL 1.6
31.3 lb/hp
29.3 lb/hp
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Altea XL 1.6
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
65 mpg
SEAT Altea XL 1.6
30 mpg
65 mpg
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
22 mpg
city
57 mpg
38 mpg
highway
69 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
438 mi
Range
863 mi
SEAT Altea XL 1.6
438 mi
863 mi
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Environmental Impact
147.7 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).
74 kWh
SEAT Altea XL 1.6
147.7 kWh
74 kWh
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
301 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
153 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Altea XL 1.6
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1202 lb
Maximum Payload
871 lb
15.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.7 cu ft
45.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
43 cu ft
