The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI (09 - 11) vs. Citroen Grand C4 Picasso HDi 135 FAP (7-seater) (08 - 09)
€ 22,300

€ 30,800

€ 22,300
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 1.8 TSI is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 11.8 cm shorter, 6.1 cm narrower and 7.9 cm lower than the Citroen Grand C4 Picasso HDi 135 FAP.
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
Citroen Grand C4 Picasso HDi 135 FAP
1581
1768
1968
1660
1829
2100
1768 mm
Width
1829 mm
1968 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2100 mm
1581 mm
Height
1660 mm
2578
4467
2728
4585
4467 mm
Length
4585 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2728 mm
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
Citroen Grand C4 Picasso HDi 135 FAP
1580 kg
Kerb Weight
1688 kg
2049 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2308 kg

Weight Difference:
108 kg
6.4 %

General
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
Citroen Grand C4 Picasso HDi 135 FAP
5P
Generation
U
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Car Body Style
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
Citroen Grand C4 Picasso HDi 135 FAP
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1798 CC
Engine Capacity
1997 CC
158 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
133 bhp
at 4000 rpm
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
158 bhp
133 bhp
Citroen Grand C4 Picasso HDi 135 FAP
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 2000 rpm
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
250 NM
270 NM
Citroen Grand C4 Picasso HDi 135 FAP
Performance
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
Citroen Grand C4 Picasso HDi 135 FAP
130 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
119 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
179 m
0.000 sec

Citroen Grand C4 Picasso HDi 135 FAP
▶ REPLAY
10 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.69 kg/bhp
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
10 kg/bhp
12.69 kg/bhp
Citroen Grand C4 Picasso HDi 135 FAP
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
Citroen Grand C4 Picasso HDi 135 FAP
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
46 mpg
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
40 mpg
46 mpg
Citroen Grand C4 Picasso HDi 135 FAP
30 mpg
city
35 mpg
49 mpg
motorway
55 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
482 mi
Range
601 mi
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
482 mi
601 mi
Citroen Grand C4 Picasso HDi 135 FAP
Environmental Impact
134.5 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).
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 1.8 TSI
134.5 kWh
127.6 kWh
Citroen Grand C4 Picasso HDi 135 FAP
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
165 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
162 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
Citroen Grand C4 Picasso HDi 135 FAP
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
7
469 kg
Maximum Payload
620 kg
532 L
Boot Capacity
208 L









1604 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1951 L