The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI (09 - 11) vs. VW Touran 1.6 TDI SCR BMT (15 - 16)

€ 22,300
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI (09 - 11) SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
€ 26,300
 VW Touran 1.6 TDI SCR BMT (15 - 16) VW Touran 1.6 TDI SCR BMT
€ 22,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,300

ⓘ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 2.4 inches shorter, 2.4 inches narrower and 3.1 inches lower than the VW Touran 1.6 TDI SCR BMT.
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
VW Touran 1.6 TDI SCR BMT
62.2
Blueprint SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI (09 - 11)
69.6
77.5
65.3
Blueprint VW Touran 1.6 TDI SCR BMT (15 - 16)
72
82.2
69.6 in
Width
72 in
77.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.2 in
62.2 in
Height
65.3 in
Blueprint SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI (09 - 11)
101.5
175.9
Blueprint VW Touran 1.6 TDI SCR BMT (15 - 16)
109.7
178.2
175.9 in
Length
178.2 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
VW Touran 1.6 TDI SCR BMT
3483 lb
Curb Weight
3393 lb
4517 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4762 lb
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI (09 - 11)
Weight Difference:
90 lb
2.58 %
VW Touran 1.6 TDI SCR BMT (15 - 16)

General

SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
VW Touran 1.6 TDI SCR BMT
5P
Generation
5T
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
VW Touran 1.6 TDI SCR BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CRK*
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
108 hp
at 3200 rpm
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
158 hp
108 hp
VW Touran 1.6 TDI SCR BMT
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
184 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Touran 1.6 TDI SCR BMT

Performance

SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
VW Touran 1.6 TDI SCR BMT
130 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

541 ft
0.000 sec

VW Touran 1.6 TDI SCR BMT

▶ REPLAY
22.04 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.42 lb/hp
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
22.04 lb/hp
31.42 lb/hp
VW Touran 1.6 TDI SCR BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
VW Touran 1.6 TDI SCR BMT
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
53 mpg
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
33 mpg
53 mpg
VW Touran 1.6 TDI SCR BMT
25 mpg
city
45 mpg
41 mpg
highway
60 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.3 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
482 mi
Range
819 mi
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
482 mi
819 mi
VW Touran 1.6 TDI SCR 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).
90.4 kWh
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
134.5 kWh
90.4 kWh
VW Touran 1.6 TDI SCR BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
266 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
185 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
VW Touran 1.6 TDI SCR BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1034 lb
Maximum Payload
1369 lb
15.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
23.6 cu ft
45.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
56.1 cu ft