The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI Ecomotive (09 - 15) vs. SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI (09 - 11)

€ 22,800
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI Ecomotive (09 - 15) Altea XL 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
€ 22,300
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI (09 - 11) Altea 1.8 TSI
€ 22,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,300

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. Both cars are the same width, but the Altea XL 1.6 TDI Ecomotive is 18.7 cm longer and 1.3 cm taller.
Altea XL 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
Altea 1.8 TSI
1581
Blueprint SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI Ecomotive (09 - 15)
1768
1968
1568
Blueprint SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI (09 - 11)
1768
1968
1768 mm
Width
1768 mm
1968 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1968 mm
1581 mm
Height
1568 mm
Blueprint SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI Ecomotive (09 - 15)
2578
4467
Blueprint SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI (09 - 11)
2578
4280
4467 mm
Length
4280 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Altea XL 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
Altea 1.8 TSI
1480 kg
Kerb Weight
1550 kg
2024 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1995 kg
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI Ecomotive (09 - 15)
Weight Difference:
70 kg
4.52 %
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI (09 - 11)

General

Altea XL 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
Altea 1.8 TSI
5P
Generation
5P
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Car Body Style
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Altea XL 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
Altea 1.8 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1798 CC
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
158 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Altea XL 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
104 bhp
158 bhp
Altea 1.8 TSI
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Altea XL 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
250 NM
250 NM
Altea 1.8 TSI

Performance

Altea XL 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
Altea 1.8 TSI
114 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
12.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

172 m
0.000 sec

Altea XL 1.6 TDI Ecomotive

62 mph 62
mph

117 m
0.000 sec

Altea 1.8 TSI

 REPLAY
14.23 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.81 kg/bhp
Altea XL 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
14.23 kg/bhp
9.81 kg/bhp
Altea 1.8 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Altea XL 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
Altea 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy
63 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Altea XL 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
63 mpg
40 mpg
Altea 1.8 TSI
54 mpg
city
30 mpg
69 mpg
motorway
50 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
759 mi
Range
482 mi
Altea XL 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
759 mi
482 mi
Altea 1.8 TSI
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
134.5 kWh
Altea XL 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
92.5 kWh
134.5 kWh
Altea 1.8 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
119 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
165 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Altea XL 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
Altea 1.8 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
544 kg
Maximum Payload
445 kg
532 L
Boot Capacity
409 L
1604 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1320 L