The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 13) vs. Citroen C4 Picasso VTi 120 (08 - 10)

€ 25,600
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 13) SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
€ 21,400
 Citroen C4 Picasso VTi 120 (08 - 10) Citroen C4 Picasso VTi 120
€ 25,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,400

ⓘ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 VTi 120.
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
Citroen C4 Picasso VTi 120
1581
Blueprint SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 13)
1768
1968
1665
Blueprint Citroen C4 Picasso VTi 120 (08 - 10)
1831
2100
1768 mm
Width
1831 mm
1968 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2100 mm
1581 mm
Height
1665 mm
Blueprint SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 13)
2578
4467
Blueprint Citroen C4 Picasso VTi 120 (08 - 10)
2728
4468
4467 mm
Length
4468 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2728 mm

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
Citroen C4 Picasso VTi 120
1525 kg
Kerb Weight
1533 kg
2069 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2015 kg
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 13)
Weight Difference:
8 kg
0.52 %
Citroen C4 Picasso VTi 120 (08 - 10)

General

SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
Citroen C4 Picasso VTi 120
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
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
Citroen C4 Picasso VTi 120
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1798 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
158 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
118 bhp
at 6000 rpm
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
158 bhp
118 bhp
Citroen C4 Picasso VTi 120
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
160 NM
at 4250 rpm
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
250 NM
160 NM
Citroen C4 Picasso VTi 120

Performance

SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
Citroen C4 Picasso VTi 120
130 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

119 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

185 m
0.000 sec

Citroen C4 Picasso VTi 120

▶ REPLAY
9.65 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.99 kg/bhp
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
9.65 kg/bhp
12.99 kg/bhp
Citroen C4 Picasso VTi 120

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
Citroen C4 Picasso VTi 120
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
38 mpg
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
42 mpg
38 mpg
Citroen C4 Picasso VTi 120
31 mpg
city
28 mpg
50 mpg
motorway
48 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
503 mi
Range
504 mi
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
503 mi
504 mi
Citroen C4 Picasso VTi 120
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).
140.2 kWh
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
128.7 kWh
140.2 kWh
Citroen C4 Picasso VTi 120
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
159 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
174 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
Citroen C4 Picasso VTi 120
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
544 kg
Maximum Payload
482 kg
532 L
Boot Capacity
500 L
1604 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1734 L