The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 13) vs. VW Touran 1.6 TDI SCR BMT DSG (16 - 19)
€ 25,600

€ 28,900

€ 25,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,900
ⓘ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 slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 6 cm shorter, 6.1 cm narrower and 7.8 cm lower than the VW Touran 1.6 TDI SCR BMT.
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
VW Touran 1.6 TDI SCR BMT
1581
1768
1968
1659
1829
2087
1768 mm
Width
1829 mm
1968 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2087 mm
1581 mm
Height
1659 mm
2578
4467
2786
4527
4467 mm
Length
4527 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2786 mm
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
VW Touran 1.6 TDI SCR BMT
1525 kg
Kerb Weight
1560 kg
2069 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2150 kg

Weight Difference:
35 kg
2.24 %

General
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
VW Touran 1.6 TDI SCR BMT
5P
Generation
5T
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
VW Touran 1.6 TDI SCR BMT
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DGD*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1798 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
158 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
113 bhp
at 3250 rpm
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
158 bhp
113 bhp
VW Touran 1.6 TDI SCR BMT
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
250 NM
250 NM
VW Touran 1.6 TDI SCR BMT
Performance
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
VW Touran 1.6 TDI SCR BMT
130 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
119 m
0.000 sec

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

VW Touran 1.6 TDI SCR BMT
▶ REPLAY
9.65 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.81 kg/bhp
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
9.65 kg/bhp
13.81 kg/bhp
VW Touran 1.6 TDI SCR BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
VW Touran 1.6 TDI SCR BMT
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
67 mpg
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
42 mpg
67 mpg
VW Touran 1.6 TDI SCR BMT
31 mpg
city
60 mpg
50 mpg
motorway
71 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
58 L
503 mi
Range
858 mi
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
503 mi
858 mi
VW Touran 1.6 TDI SCR 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).
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).
86.4 kWh
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
128.7 kWh
86.4 kWh
VW Touran 1.6 TDI SCR BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6
159 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
110 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
VW Touran 1.6 TDI SCR BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
544 kg
Maximum Payload
590 kg
532 L
Boot Capacity
834 L














1604 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1980 L