The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 (09 - 10) vs. VW Touran 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 18)
€ 18,800
€ 31,300
€ 18,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The SEAT Altea XL 1.6 is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 2.4 inches shorter, 2.4 inches narrower and 3.1 inches lower than the VW Touran 1.4 TSI BMT.
SEAT Altea XL 1.6
VW Touran 1.4 TSI BMT
62.2
69.6
77.5
65.3
72
82.2
69.6 in
Width
72 in
77.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.2 in
62.2 in
Height
65.3 in
101.5
175.9
109.7
178.2
175.9 in
Length
178.2 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Altea XL 1.6
VW Touran 1.4 TSI BMT
3161 lb
Curb Weight
3258 lb
4363 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4630 lb
Weight Difference:
97 lb
2.98 %
General
SEAT Altea XL 1.6
VW Touran 1.4 TSI BMT
5P
Generation
5T
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
SEAT Altea XL 1.6
VW Touran 1.4 TSI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CZD*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
SEAT Altea XL 1.6
101 hp
148 hp
VW Touran 1.4 TSI BMT
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 Touran 1.4 TSI BMT
Performance
SEAT Altea XL 1.6
VW Touran 1.4 TSI BMT
112 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
13 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
594 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Altea XL 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec
VW Touran 1.4 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
31.3 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.01 lb/hp
SEAT Altea XL 1.6
31.3 lb/hp
22.01 lb/hp
VW Touran 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Altea XL 1.6
VW Touran 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
44 mpg
SEAT Altea XL 1.6
30 mpg
44 mpg
VW Touran 1.4 TSI BMT
22 mpg
city
36 mpg
38 mpg
highway
49 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.3 gal
438 mi
Range
667 mi
SEAT Altea XL 1.6
438 mi
667 mi
VW Touran 1.4 TSI BMT
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).
102.4 kWh
SEAT Altea XL 1.6
147.7 kWh
102.4 kWh
VW Touran 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
301 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
201 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Altea XL 1.6
VW Touran 1.4 TSI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1202 lb
Maximum Payload
1371 lb
15.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
23.6 cu ft
45.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
56.1 cu ft
