The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 13) vs. Opel Zafira 1.6 ECOTEC CNG (Natural Gas) (17 - 18)

€ 25,600
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 13) SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
€ 30,100
 Opel Zafira 1.6 ECOTEC CNG (Natural Gas) (17 - 18) Opel Zafira 1.6 ECOTEC CNG
€ 25,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,100

ⓘ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 considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 7.8 inches shorter, 4.6 inches narrower and 3.1 inches lower than the Opel Zafira 1.6 ECOTEC CNG.
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
Opel Zafira 1.6 ECOTEC CNG
62.2
Blueprint SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 13)
69.6
77.5
65.4
Blueprint Opel Zafira 1.6 ECOTEC CNG (Natural Gas) (17 - 18)
74.2
82.7
69.6 in
Width
74.2 in
77.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.7 in
62.2 in
Height
65.4 in
Blueprint SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 13)
101.5
175.9
Blueprint Opel Zafira 1.6 ECOTEC CNG (Natural Gas) (17 - 18)
108.7
183.7
175.9 in
Length
183.7 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
Opel Zafira 1.6 ECOTEC CNG
3362 lb
Curb Weight
3783 lb
4561 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5192 lb
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 13)
Weight Difference:
421 lb
11.13 %
Opel Zafira 1.6 ECOTEC CNG (Natural Gas) (17 - 18)

General

SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
Opel Zafira 1.6 ECOTEC CNG
5P
Generation
P12
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Natural Gas (CNG)
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
Opel Zafira 1.6 ECOTEC CNG
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine with tur­bo­charger
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
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
158 hp
148 hp
Opel Zafira 1.6 ECOTEC CNG
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
155 lb‑ft
at 2300 rpm
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
184 lb‑ft
155 lb‑ft
Opel Zafira 1.6 ECOTEC CNG

Performance

SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
Opel Zafira 1.6 ECOTEC CNG
130 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

525 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Zafira 1.6 ECOTEC CNG

▶ REPLAY
21.28 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.56 lb/hp
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
21.28 lb/hp
25.56 lb/hp
Opel Zafira 1.6 ECOTEC CNG

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
Opel Zafira 1.6 ECOTEC CNG
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined ✽ per 100 miles
17.7 lb✽  ( 5 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gaso­line equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
35 mpg
5 MPGe
Opel Zafira 1.6 ECOTEC CNG
26 mpg
city
23.8 lb
42 mpg
highway
13.8 lb
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 lb
503 mi
Range
311 mi
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
503 mi
311 mi
Opel Zafira 1.6 ECOTEC CNG
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).
36.7 kWh
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
128.7 kWh
36.7 kWh
Opel Zafira 1.6 ECOTEC CNG
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
219 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
Opel Zafira 1.6 ECOTEC CNG
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1199 lb
Maximum Payload
1409 lb
15.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
20.1 cu ft
45.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
52.7 cu ft