The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Altea XL 1.9 TDI (09 - 09) vs. SEAT Altea 1.6 LPG (Gasoline) (10 - 13)
€ 21,200

€ 20,200

€ 21,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. Both cars are the same width, but the Altea XL 1.9 TDI is 7.4 inches longer and 0.5 inches taller.
Altea XL 1.9 TDI
Altea 1.6 LPG
62.2
69.6
77.5
61.7
69.6
77.5
69.6 in
Width
69.6 in
77.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.5 in
62.2 in
Height
61.7 in
101.5
175.9
101.5
168.5
175.9 in
Length
168.5 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Altea XL 1.9 TDI
Altea 1.6 LPG
3349 lb
Curb Weight
3375 lb
4550 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4301 lb

Weight Difference:
26 lb
0.77 %

General
Altea XL 1.9 TDI
Altea 1.6 LPG
5P
Generation
5P
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Altea XL 1.9 TDI
Altea 1.6 LPG
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
2
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.9 L / 93 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
Altea XL 1.9 TDI
104 hp
101 hp
Altea 1.6 LPG
184 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Altea XL 1.9 TDI
184 lb‑ft
109 lb‑ft
Altea 1.6 LPG
Performance
Altea XL 1.9 TDI
Altea 1.6 LPG
114 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
12.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
574 ft
0.000 sec

Altea XL 1.9 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
600 ft
0.000 sec

Altea 1.6 LPG
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32.2 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
33.42 lb/hp
Altea XL 1.9 TDI
32.2 lb/hp
33.42 lb/hp
Altea 1.6 LPG
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Altea XL 1.9 TDI
Altea 1.6 LPG
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Altea XL 1.9 TDI
44 mpg
31 mpg
Altea 1.6 LPG
34 mpg
city
23 mpg
50 mpg
highway
39 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
633 mi
Range
455 mi
Altea XL 1.9 TDI
633 mi
455 mi
Altea 1.6 LPG
Environmental Impact
111 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).
142.1 kWh
Altea XL 1.9 TDI
111 kWh
142.1 kWh
Altea 1.6 LPG
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
235 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
301 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Altea XL 1.9 TDI
Altea 1.6 LPG
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1202 lb
Maximum Payload
926 lb
15.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.6 cu ft











45.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37.4 cu ft