The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 13) vs. Ford Grand C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost (15 - 18)
€ 25,600

€ 25,500

€ 25,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,500
ⓘ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 2.1 inches shorter, 2.4 inches narrower and 2.4 inches lower than the Ford Grand C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp.
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
62.2
69.6
77.5
64.6
72
81.4
69.6 in
Width
72 in
77.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.4 in
62.2 in
Height
64.6 in
101.5
175.9
109.8
178
175.9 in
Length
178 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
109.8 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
3362 lb
Curb Weight
3247 lb
4561 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4839 lb

Weight Difference:
115 lb
3.42 %

General
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
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
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
158 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 6000 rpm
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
158 hp
148 hp
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
184 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Performance
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
130 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Grand C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
▶ REPLAY
21.28 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.94 lb/hp
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
21.28 lb/hp
21.94 lb/hp
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
37 mpg
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
35 mpg
37 mpg
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
26 mpg
city
29 mpg
42 mpg
highway
45 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
503 mi
Range
592 mi
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
503 mi
592 mi
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
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).
119.4 kWh
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
128.7 kWh
119.4 kWh
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
232 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1199 lb
Maximum Payload
1592 lb
15.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17 cu ft












45.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
52.9 cu ft