The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI (09 - 11) vs. SEAT Altea 1.6 LPG (Gasoline) (10 - 13)
€ 22,300
€ 20,200
€ 22,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,200
ⓘ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 1.8 TSI is 7.4 inches longer and 0.5 inches taller.
Altea XL 1.8 TSI
Altea 1.6 LPG
62.2
69.6
77.5
61.7
69.6
77.5
69.6 in
Width
69.6 in
77.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.5 in
62.2 in
Height
61.7 in
101.5
175.9
101.5
168.5
175.9 in
Length
168.5 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Altea XL 1.8 TSI
Altea 1.6 LPG
3483 lb
Curb Weight
3375 lb
4517 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4301 lb
Weight Difference:
108 lb
3.1 %
General
Altea XL 1.8 TSI
Altea 1.6 LPG
5P
Generation
5P
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
Altea XL 1.8 TSI
Altea 1.6 LPG
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
158 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
Altea XL 1.8 TSI
158 hp
101 hp
Altea 1.6 LPG
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Altea XL 1.8 TSI
184 lb‑ft
109 lb‑ft
Altea 1.6 LPG
Performance
Altea XL 1.8 TSI
Altea 1.6 LPG
130 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec
Altea XL 1.8 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
600 ft
0.000 sec
Altea 1.6 LPG
▶ REPLAY
22.04 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
33.42 lb/hp
Altea XL 1.8 TSI
22.04 lb/hp
33.42 lb/hp
Altea 1.6 LPG
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Altea XL 1.8 TSI
Altea 1.6 LPG
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Altea XL 1.8 TSI
33 mpg
31 mpg
Altea 1.6 LPG
25 mpg
city
23 mpg
41 mpg
highway
39 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
482 mi
Range
455 mi
Altea XL 1.8 TSI
482 mi
455 mi
Altea 1.6 LPG
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).
142.1 kWh
Altea XL 1.8 TSI
134.5 kWh
142.1 kWh
Altea 1.6 LPG
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
266 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
301 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Altea XL 1.8 TSI
Altea 1.6 LPG
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1034 lb
Maximum Payload
926 lb
15.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.6 cu ft
45.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37.4 cu ft
