The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI (09 - 11) vs. Ford C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT (10 - 14)
€ 22,300

€ 18,800

€ 22,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,800
ⓘ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 1.8 TSI is 3.4 inches longer, 2.4 inches narrower and 1.8 inches lower than the Ford C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT.
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT
62.2
69.6
77.5
64
72
81.4
69.6 in
Width
72 in
77.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.4 in
62.2 in
Height
64 in
101.5
175.9
104.3
172.4
175.9 in
Length
172.4 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT
3483 lb
Curb Weight
3029 lb
4517 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4101 lb

Weight Difference:
454 lb
13.03 %

General
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT
5P
Generation
DXA
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
158 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 6000 rpm
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
158 hp
104 hp
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
111 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
184 lb‑ft
111 lb‑ft
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT
Performance
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT
130 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
574 ft
0.000 sec

Ford C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT
▶ REPLAY
22.04 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.13 lb/hp
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
22.04 lb/hp
29.13 lb/hp
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
37 mpg
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
33 mpg
37 mpg
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT
25 mpg
city
28 mpg
41 mpg
highway
45 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
482 mi
Range
534 mi
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
482 mi
534 mi
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT
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).
121.2 kWh
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
134.5 kWh
121.2 kWh
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
266 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1034 lb
Maximum Payload
1071 lb
15.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.3 cu ft












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