The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 13) vs. Renault Grand Scénic dCi 160 (13 - 15)

€ 25,600
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 13) SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
€ 29,400
Renault Grand Scénic dCi 160 (13 - 15) Renault Grand Scénic dCi 160
€ 25,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,400

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 dCi 160.
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
Renault Grand Scénic dCi 160
1581
Blueprint SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 13)
1768
1968
1675
Blueprint Renault Grand Scénic dCi 160 (13 - 15)
1845
2077
1768 mm
Width
1845 mm
1968 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2077 mm
1581 mm
Height
1675 mm
Blueprint SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 13)
2578
4467
Blueprint Renault Grand Scénic dCi 160 (13 - 15)
2770
4573
4467 mm
Length
4573 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2770 mm

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
Renault Grand Scénic dCi 160
1525 kg
Kerb Weight
1689 kg
2069 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2326 kg
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 13)
Weight Difference:
164 kg
9.71 %
Renault Grand Scénic dCi 160 (13 - 15)

General

SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
Renault Grand Scénic dCi 160
5P
Generation
JZ
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Car Body Style
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
Renault Grand Scénic dCi 160
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1798 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
158 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
158 bhp
at 3750 rpm
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
158 bhp
158 bhp
Renault Grand Scénic dCi 160
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
380 NM
at 2000 rpm
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
250 NM
380 NM
Renault Grand Scénic dCi 160

Performance

SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
Renault Grand Scénic dCi 160
130 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

119 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

129 m
0.000 sec

Renault Grand Scénic dCi 160

 REPLAY
9.65 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.69 kg/bhp
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
9.65 kg/bhp
10.69 kg/bhp
Renault Grand Scénic dCi 160

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
Renault Grand Scénic dCi 160
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
43 mpg
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
42 mpg
43 mpg
Renault Grand Scénic dCi 160
31 mpg
city
34 mpg
50 mpg
motorway
50 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
503 mi
Range
565 mi
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
503 mi
565 mi
Renault Grand Scénic dCi 160
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).
135.8 kWh
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
128.7 kWh
135.8 kWh
Renault Grand Scénic dCi 160
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
159 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
173 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
Renault Grand Scénic dCi 160
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
544 kg
Maximum Payload
637 kg
532 L
Boot Capacity
678 L
1604 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
2083 L