The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI (09 - 11) vs. Citroen Grand C4 Picasso HDi 165 FAP Automatic (7-seater) (10 - 13)
€ 22,300

€ 33,000

€ 22,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,000
ⓘ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 165 FAP.
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
Citroen Grand C4 Picasso HDi 165 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 165 FAP
1580 kg
Kerb Weight
1712 kg
2049 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2325 kg

Weight Difference:
132 kg
7.71 %

General
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
Citroen Grand C4 Picasso HDi 165 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 automatic transmission
Engine
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
Citroen Grand C4 Picasso HDi 165 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
161 bhp
at 3750 rpm
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
158 bhp
161 bhp
Citroen Grand C4 Picasso HDi 165 FAP
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
340 NM
at 2000 rpm
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
250 NM
340 NM
Citroen Grand C4 Picasso HDi 165 FAP
Performance
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
Citroen Grand C4 Picasso HDi 165 FAP
130 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
119 m
0.000 sec

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

Citroen Grand C4 Picasso HDi 165 FAP
▶ REPLAY
10 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.63 kg/bhp
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
10 kg/bhp
10.63 kg/bhp
Citroen Grand C4 Picasso HDi 165 FAP
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
Citroen Grand C4 Picasso HDi 165 FAP
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
42 mpg
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
40 mpg
42 mpg
Citroen Grand C4 Picasso HDi 165 FAP
30 mpg
city
33 mpg
49 mpg
motorway
50 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
482 mi
Range
557 mi
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
482 mi
557 mi
Citroen Grand C4 Picasso HDi 165 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).
137.9 kWh
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
134.5 kWh
137.9 kWh
Citroen Grand C4 Picasso HDi 165 FAP
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
165 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
Citroen Grand C4 Picasso HDi 165 FAP
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
7
469 kg
Maximum Payload
613 kg
532 L
Boot Capacity
208 L









1604 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1951 L