The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 13) vs. Renault Grand Scénic 2.0 16V 140 CVT (12 - 13)
€ 25,600

€ 24,800

€ 25,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,800
ⓘ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 10.6 cm shorter, 7.7 cm narrower and 9.4 cm lower than the Renault Grand Scénic 2.0 16V 140.
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
Renault Grand Scénic 2.0 16V 140
1581
1768
1968
1675
1845
2077
1768 mm
Width
1845 mm
1968 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2077 mm
1581 mm
Height
1675 mm
2578
4467
2770
4573
4467 mm
Length
4573 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2770 mm
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
Renault Grand Scénic 2.0 16V 140
1525 kg
Kerb Weight
1505 kg
2069 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2203 kg

Weight Difference:
20 kg
1.31 %

General
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
Renault Grand Scénic 2.0 16V 140
5P
Generation
JZ
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
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
Renault Grand Scénic 2.0 16V 140
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
1997 CC
158 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 3750 rpm
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
158 bhp
138 bhp
Renault Grand Scénic 2.0 16V 140
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
195 NM
at 3750 rpm
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
250 NM
195 NM
Renault Grand Scénic 2.0 16V 140
Performance
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
Renault Grand Scénic 2.0 16V 140
130 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
119 m
0.000 sec

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

Renault Grand Scénic 2.0 16V 140
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9.65 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.91 kg/bhp
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
9.65 kg/bhp
10.91 kg/bhp
Renault Grand Scénic 2.0 16V 140
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
Renault Grand Scénic 2.0 16V 140
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
35 mpg
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
42 mpg
35 mpg
Renault Grand Scénic 2.0 16V 140
31 mpg
city
26 mpg
50 mpg
motorway
43 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
503 mi
Range
460 mi
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
503 mi
460 mi
Renault Grand Scénic 2.0 16V 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).
153.5 kWh
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
128.7 kWh
153.5 kWh
Renault Grand Scénic 2.0 16V 140
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
159 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
186 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
Renault Grand Scénic 2.0 16V 140
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
544 kg
Maximum Payload
698 kg
532 L
Boot Capacity
678 L













1604 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
2083 L