The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Altea XL 1.6 (09 - 10) vs. VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 18)

€ 18,800
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 (09 - 10) SEAT Altea XL 1.6
€ 35,500
 VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 18) VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
€ 18,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,500

ⓘ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 6 cm shorter, 6.1 cm narrower and 7.8 cm lower than the VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT.
SEAT Altea XL 1.6
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
1581
Blueprint SEAT Altea XL 1.6 (09 - 10)
1768
1968
1659
Blueprint VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 18)
1829
2087
1768 mm
Width
1829 mm
1968 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2087 mm
1581 mm
Height
1659 mm
Blueprint SEAT Altea XL 1.6 (09 - 10)
2578
4467
Blueprint VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 18)
2786
4527
4467 mm
Length
4527 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2786 mm

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Altea XL 1.6
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
1434 kg
Kerb Weight
1541 kg
1979 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2130 kg
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 (09 - 10)
Weight Difference:
107 kg
6.94 %
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 18)

General

SEAT Altea XL 1.6
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
5P
Generation
5T
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Car Body Style
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

SEAT Altea XL 1.6
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CJS*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1595 CC
Engine Capacity
1798 CC
101 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
178 bhp
at 5100 rpm
SEAT Altea XL 1.6
101 bhp
178 bhp
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
148 NM
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1250 rpm
SEAT Altea XL 1.6
148 NM
250 NM
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT

Performance

SEAT Altea XL 1.6
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
112 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
13 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

181 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Altea XL 1.6

62 mph 62
mph

115 m
0.000 sec

VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT

▶ REPLAY
14.2 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.66 kg/bhp
SEAT Altea XL 1.6
14.2 kg/bhp
8.66 kg/bhp
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Altea XL 1.6
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
46 mpg
SEAT Altea XL 1.6
36 mpg
46 mpg
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
27 mpg
city
39 mpg
46 mpg
motorway
53 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
58 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
438 mi
Range
591 mi
SEAT Altea XL 1.6
438 mi
591 mi
VW Touran 1.8 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).
115.6 kWh
SEAT Altea XL 1.6
147.7 kWh
115.6 kWh
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
187 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
139 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Altea XL 1.6
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
545 kg
Maximum Payload
589 kg
532 L
Boot Capacity
834 L
1604 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1980 L