The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 13) vs. Citroen C4 Picasso THP 140 Automatic (08 - 09)
€ 25,600

€ 29,000

€ 25,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,000
ⓘ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 0.1 cm shorter, 6.3 cm narrower and 8.4 cm lower than the Citroen C4 Picasso THP 140.
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
Citroen C4 Picasso THP 140
1581
1768
1968
1665
1831
2100
1768 mm
Width
1831 mm
1968 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2100 mm
1581 mm
Height
1665 mm
2578
4467
2728
4468
4467 mm
Length
4468 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2728 mm
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
Citroen C4 Picasso THP 140
1525 kg
Kerb Weight
1614 kg
2069 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2055 kg

Weight Difference:
89 kg
5.51 %

General
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
Citroen C4 Picasso THP 140
5P
Generation
U
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Car Body Style
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
4-speed automatic transmission
Engine
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
Citroen C4 Picasso THP 140
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1798 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
158 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 5800 rpm
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
158 bhp
138 bhp
Citroen C4 Picasso THP 140
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
240 NM
at 1400 rpm
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
250 NM
240 NM
Citroen C4 Picasso THP 140
Performance
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
Citroen C4 Picasso THP 140
130 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
119 m
0.000 sec

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

Citroen C4 Picasso THP 140
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9.65 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.7 kg/bhp
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
9.65 kg/bhp
11.7 kg/bhp
Citroen C4 Picasso THP 140
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
Citroen C4 Picasso THP 140
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
33 mpg
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
42 mpg
33 mpg
Citroen C4 Picasso THP 140
31 mpg
city
24 mpg
50 mpg
motorway
43 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
503 mi
Range
439 mi
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
503 mi
439 mi
Citroen C4 Picasso THP 140
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).
161.1 kWh
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
128.7 kWh
161.1 kWh
Citroen C4 Picasso THP 140
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
159 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
200 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
Citroen C4 Picasso THP 140
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
544 kg
Maximum Payload
441 kg
532 L
Boot Capacity
500 L










1604 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1734 L