The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI (09 - 11) vs. Ford Grand C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Automatic (15 - 18)
€ 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 slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 2.1 inches shorter, 2.4 inches narrower and 2.4 inches lower than the Ford Grand C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp.
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
62.2
69.6
77.5
64.6
72
81.4
69.6 in
Width
72 in
77.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.4 in
62.2 in
Height
64.6 in
101.5
175.9
109.8
178
175.9 in
Length
178 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
109.8 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
3483 lb
Curb Weight
3322 lb
4517 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4850 lb

Weight Difference:
161 lb
4.62 %

General
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
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
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
158 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
180 hp
at 6000 rpm
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
158 hp
180 hp
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
184 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Performance
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
130 mph
Maximum Speed
131 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec

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

Ford Grand C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
▶ REPLAY
22.04 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.46 lb/hp
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
22.04 lb/hp
18.46 lb/hp
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
35 mpg
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
33 mpg
35 mpg
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
25 mpg
city
26 mpg
41 mpg
highway
44 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
482 mi
Range
548 mi
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
482 mi
548 mi
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
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).
128.7 kWh
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
134.5 kWh
128.7 kWh
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
266 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1034 lb
Maximum Payload
1528 lb
15.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17 cu ft












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