The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI (09 - 11) vs. VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT (14 - 16)

€ 22,300
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI (09 - 11) SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
€ 24,500
 VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT (14 - 16) VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
€ 22,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,500

ⓘ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 12.9 cm longer, 3.9 cm narrower and 0.3 cm taller than the VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT.
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
1581
Blueprint SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI (09 - 11)
1768
1968
1578
Blueprint VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT (14 - 16)
1807
2050
1768 mm
Width
1807 mm
1968 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2050 mm
1581 mm
Height
1578 mm
Blueprint SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI (09 - 11)
2578
4467
Blueprint VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT (14 - 16)
2670
4338
4467 mm
Length
4338 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2670 mm

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
1580 kg
Kerb Weight
1420 kg
2049 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1920 kg
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI (09 - 11)
Weight Difference:
160 kg
10.13 %
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT (14 - 16)

General

SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
5P
Generation
AUV
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
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DBK*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1798 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
158 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 3200 rpm
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
158 bhp
108 bhp
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
250 NM
250 NM
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT

Performance

SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
130 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

119 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

157 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT

▶ REPLAY
10 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.15 kg/bhp
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
10 kg/bhp
13.15 kg/bhp
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
71 mpg
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
40 mpg
71 mpg
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
30 mpg
city
61 mpg
49 mpg
motorway
76 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
482 mi
Range
777 mi
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
482 mi
777 mi
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
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).
82.2 kWh
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
134.5 kWh
82.2 kWh
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
165 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
105 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
469 kg
Maximum Payload
500 kg
532 L
Boot Capacity
590 L
1604 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1520 L