The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 13) vs. Ford C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT (11 - 15)

€ 25,600
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 13) SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
€ 17,900
 Ford C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT (11 - 15) Ford C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT
€ 25,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,900

ⓘ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 3.4 inches longer, 2.4 inches narrower and 1.8 inches lower than the Ford C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT.
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT
62.2
Blueprint SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 13)
69.6
77.5
64
Blueprint Ford C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT (11 - 15)
72
81.4
69.6 in
Width
72 in
77.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.4 in
62.2 in
Height
64 in
Blueprint SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 13)
101.5
175.9
Blueprint Ford C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT (11 - 15)
104.3
172.4
175.9 in
Length
172.4 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT
3362 lb
Curb Weight
3029 lb
4561 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4101 lb
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 13)
Weight Difference:
333 lb
9.9 %
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT (11 - 15)

General

SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT
5P
Generation
DXA
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
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
84 hp
at 6000 rpm
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
158 hp
84 hp
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
104 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
184 lb‑ft
104 lb‑ft
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT

Performance

SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT
130 mph
Maximum Speed
103 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
15.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

725 ft
0.000 sec

Ford C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT

▶ REPLAY
21.28 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
36.06 lb/hp
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
21.28 lb/hp
36.06 lb/hp
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
37 mpg
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
35 mpg
37 mpg
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT
26 mpg
city
28 mpg
42 mpg
highway
45 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
503 mi
Range
534 mi
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
503 mi
534 mi
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT
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).
121.2 kWh
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
128.7 kWh
121.2 kWh
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1199 lb
Maximum Payload
1071 lb
15.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.3 cu ft
45.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
48.8 cu ft