The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 13) vs. Renault Grand Scénic 2.0 16V 140 CVT (13 - 15)

€ 25,600
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 13) SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
€ 26,900
 Renault Grand Scénic 2.0 16V 140 CVT (13 - 15) Renault Grand Scénic 2.0 16V 140
€ 25,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,900

ⓘ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 4.2 inches shorter, 3 inches narrower and 3.7 inches lower than the Renault Grand Scénic 2.0 16V 140.
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
Renault Grand Scénic 2.0 16V 140
62.2
Blueprint SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 13)
69.6
77.5
65.9
Blueprint Renault Grand Scénic 2.0 16V 140 CVT (13 - 15)
72.6
81.8
69.6 in
Width
72.6 in
77.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.8 in
62.2 in
Height
65.9 in
Blueprint SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 13)
101.5
175.9
Blueprint Renault Grand Scénic 2.0 16V 140 CVT (13 - 15)
109.1
180
175.9 in
Length
180 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
109.1 in

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
Renault Grand Scénic 2.0 16V 140
3362 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
4561 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4857 lb
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 13)
Weight Difference:
44 lb
1.31 %
Renault Grand Scénic 2.0 16V 140 CVT (13 - 15)

General

SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
Renault Grand Scénic 2.0 16V 140
5P
Generation
JZ
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
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)

Engine

SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
Renault Grand Scénic 2.0 16V 140
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
2 L / 98 cu in
158 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 6000 rpm
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
158 hp
138 hp
Renault Grand Scénic 2.0 16V 140
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
144 lb‑ft
at 3750 rpm
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
184 lb‑ft
144 lb‑ft
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

390 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

492 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Grand Scénic 2.0 16V 140

▶ REPLAY
21.28 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.04 lb/hp
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
21.28 lb/hp
24.04 lb/hp
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
35 mpg
combined
29 mpg
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
35 mpg
29 mpg
Renault Grand Scénic 2.0 16V 140
26 mpg
city
22 mpg
42 mpg
highway
36 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
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).
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
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
299 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
Renault Grand Scénic 2.0 16V 140
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1199 lb
Maximum Payload
1539 lb
15.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
19.2 cu ft
45.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
59 cu ft