The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI (11 - 15) vs. VW Touran 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 18)

€ 21,600
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI (11 - 15) SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI
€ 31,300
 VW Touran 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 18) VW Touran 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 21,600
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 TDI 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 TDI
VW Touran 1.4 TSI BMT
62.2
Blueprint SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI (11 - 15)
69.6
77.5
65.3
Blueprint VW Touran 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 18)
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
Blueprint SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI (11 - 15)
101.5
175.9
Blueprint VW Touran 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 18)
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 TDI
VW Touran 1.4 TSI BMT
3373 lb
Curb Weight
3258 lb
4354 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4630 lb
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI (11 - 15)
Weight Difference:
115 lb
3.41 %
VW Touran 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 18)

General

SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI
VW Touran 1.4 TSI BMT
5P
Generation
5T
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Diesel
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 TDI
VW Touran 1.4 TSI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CZD*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
89 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI
89 hp
148 hp
VW Touran 1.4 TSI BMT
170 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI
170 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Touran 1.4 TSI BMT

Performance

SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI
VW Touran 1.4 TSI BMT
107 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
14.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

643 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

407 ft
0.000 sec

VW Touran 1.4 TSI BMT

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI
VW Touran 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
44 mpg
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI
49 mpg
44 mpg
VW Touran 1.4 TSI BMT
40 mpg
city
36 mpg
56 mpg
highway
49 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.3 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
712 mi
Range
667 mi
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI
712 mi
667 mi
VW Touran 1.4 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
98.8 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).
102.4 kWh
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI
98.8 kWh
102.4 kWh
VW Touran 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
203 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
201 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI
VW Touran 1.4 TSI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
981 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