The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI DSG (10 - 15) vs. Citroen Grand C4 Picasso HDi 135 FAP (7-seater) (08 - 09)
€ 23,400

€ 30,800

€ 23,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,800
ⓘ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 considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 4.6 inches shorter, 2.4 inches narrower and 3.1 inches lower than the Citroen Grand C4 Picasso HDi 135 FAP.
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI
Citroen Grand C4 Picasso HDi 135 FAP
62.2
69.6
77.5
65.4
72
82.7
69.6 in
Width
72 in
77.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.7 in
62.2 in
Height
65.4 in
101.5
175.9
107.4
180.5
175.9 in
Length
180.5 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
107.4 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI
Citroen Grand C4 Picasso HDi 135 FAP
3483 lb
Curb Weight
3721 lb
4517 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5088 lb

Weight Difference:
238 lb
6.4 %

General
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI
Citroen Grand C4 Picasso HDi 135 FAP
5P
Generation
U
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI
Citroen Grand C4 Picasso HDi 135 FAP
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
133 hp
at 4000 rpm
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI
104 hp
133 hp
Citroen Grand C4 Picasso HDi 135 FAP
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI
184 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
Citroen Grand C4 Picasso HDi 135 FAP
Performance
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI
Citroen Grand C4 Picasso HDi 135 FAP
114 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
12.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
574 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
587 ft
0.000 sec

Citroen Grand C4 Picasso HDi 135 FAP
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33.49 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.98 lb/hp
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI
33.49 lb/hp
27.98 lb/hp
Citroen Grand C4 Picasso HDi 135 FAP
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI
Citroen Grand C4 Picasso HDi 135 FAP
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
38 mpg
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI
48 mpg
38 mpg
Citroen Grand C4 Picasso HDi 135 FAP
41 mpg
city
29 mpg
53 mpg
highway
46 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
697 mi
Range
601 mi
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI
697 mi
601 mi
Citroen Grand C4 Picasso HDi 135 FAP
Environmental Impact
100.7 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).
127.6 kWh
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI
100.7 kWh
127.6 kWh
Citroen Grand C4 Picasso HDi 135 FAP
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
261 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI
Citroen Grand C4 Picasso HDi 135 FAP
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
7
1034 lb
Maximum Payload
1367 lb
15.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
5.9 cu ft









45.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
55.2 cu ft