The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 13) vs. VW Golf Sportsvan 1.2 TSI BMT (14 - 17)

€ 25,600
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 13) SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
€ 20,500
 VW Golf Sportsvan 1.2 TSI BMT (14 - 17) VW Golf Sportsvan 1.2 TSI BMT
€ 25,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,500

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI is 5.1 inches longer, 1.5 inches narrower and 0.1 inches taller than the VW Golf Sportsvan 1.2 TSI BMT.
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.2 TSI BMT
62.2
Blueprint SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 13)
69.6
77.5
62.1
Blueprint VW Golf Sportsvan 1.2 TSI BMT (14 - 17)
71.1
80.7
69.6 in
Width
71.1 in
77.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.7 in
62.2 in
Height
62.1 in
Blueprint SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 13)
101.5
175.9
Blueprint VW Golf Sportsvan 1.2 TSI BMT (14 - 17)
105.1
170.8
175.9 in
Length
170.8 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
105.1 in

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.2 TSI BMT
3362 lb
Curb Weight
2910 lb
4561 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4057 lb
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 13)
Weight Difference:
452 lb
13.44 %
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.2 TSI BMT (14 - 17)

General

SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.2 TSI BMT
5P
Generation
AUV
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
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.2 TSI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CYV*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
158 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
84 hp
at 4300 rpm
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
158 hp
84 hp
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.2 TSI BMT
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
118 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
184 lb‑ft
118 lb‑ft
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.2 TSI BMT

Performance

SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.2 TSI BMT
130 mph
Maximum Speed
110 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

600 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf Sportsvan 1.2 TSI BMT

▶ REPLAY
21.28 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
34.64 lb/hp
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
21.28 lb/hp
34.64 lb/hp
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.2 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
47 mpg
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
35 mpg
47 mpg
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.2 TSI BMT
26 mpg
city
38 mpg
42 mpg
highway
55 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
503 mi
Range
621 mi
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
503 mi
621 mi
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.2 TSI BMT
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).
94.8 kWh
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
128.7 kWh
94.8 kWh
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.2 TSI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
187 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.2 TSI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1199 lb
Maximum Payload
1146 lb
15.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.7 cu ft
45.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
43 cu ft