The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 13) vs. BMW 225xe Active Tourer Steptronic (19 - ..)
€ 25,600

€ 39,700

€ 25,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,700
ⓘ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 11.3 cm longer, 3.2 cm narrower and 2.6 cm taller than the BMW 225xe Active Tourer.
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
BMW 225xe Active Tourer
1581
1768
1968
1555
1800
2038
1768 mm
Width
1800 mm
1968 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2038 mm
1581 mm
Height
1555 mm
2578
4467
2670
4354
4467 mm
Length
4354 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2670 mm
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
BMW 225xe Active Tourer
1525 kg
Kerb Weight
1750 kg
2069 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2180 kg

Weight Difference:
225 kg
12.86 %

General
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
BMW 225xe Active Tourer
5P
Generation
F45
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Car Body Style
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
On-demand four-wheel drive with automatic engagement

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
BMW 225xe Active Tourer
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
3-cylinder plug-in hybrid petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1798 CC
Engine Capacity
1499 CC
158 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
221 bhp
at 0 rpm
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
158 bhp
221 bhp
BMW 225xe Active Tourer
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
385 NM
at 0 rpm
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
250 NM
385 NM
BMW 225xe Active Tourer
Performance
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
BMW 225xe Active Tourer
130 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
119 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
93 m
0.000 sec

BMW 225xe Active Tourer
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9.65 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.92 kg/bhp
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
9.65 kg/bhp
7.92 kg/bhp
BMW 225xe Active Tourer
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
BMW 225xe Active Tourer
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
149 mpg
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
42 mpg
149 mpg
BMW 225xe Active Tourer
31 mpg
city
No data
50 mpg
motorway
No data
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
36 L
503 mi
Range
1177 mi
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
503 mi
1177 mi
BMW 225xe Active Tourer
Environmental Impact
128.7 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).
36 kWh
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
128.7 kWh
36 kWh
BMW 225xe Active Tourer
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
159 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
38 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
BMW 225xe Active Tourer
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
544 kg
Maximum Payload
430 kg
532 L
Boot Capacity
400 L










1604 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1350 L