The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI DSG (10 - 15) vs. Mazda 5 1.8 (10 - 13)
€ 23,400

€ 20,700

€ 23,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,700
ⓘ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 TDI is 4.6 inches shorter, 0.7 inches wider and 1.3 inches lower than the Mazda 5 1.8.
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI
Mazda 5 1.8
62.2
69.6
77.5
63.6
68.9
76.8
69.6 in
Width
68.9 in
77.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.8 in
62.2 in
Height
63.6 in
101.5
175.9
108.3
180.5
175.9 in
Length
180.5 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
108.3 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI
Mazda 5 1.8
3483 lb
Curb Weight
3241 lb
4517 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4597 lb

Weight Difference:
243 lb
6.98 %

General
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI
Mazda 5 1.8
5P
Generation
CW
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI
Mazda 5 1.8
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 5300 rpm
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI
104 hp
113 hp
Mazda 5 1.8
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
122 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI
184 lb‑ft
122 lb‑ft
Mazda 5 1.8
Performance
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI
Mazda 5 1.8
114 mph
Maximum Speed
113 mph
12.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
574 ft
0.000 sec

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

Mazda 5 1.8
▶ REPLAY
33.49 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.68 lb/hp
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI
33.49 lb/hp
28.68 lb/hp
Mazda 5 1.8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI
Mazda 5 1.8
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
33 mpg
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI
48 mpg
33 mpg
Mazda 5 1.8
41 mpg
city
25 mpg
53 mpg
highway
39 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
697 mi
Range
518 mi
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI
697 mi
518 mi
Mazda 5 1.8
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).
136.5 kWh
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI
100.7 kWh
136.5 kWh
Mazda 5 1.8
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
270 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI
Mazda 5 1.8
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1034 lb
Maximum Payload
1356 lb
15.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.2 cu ft











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