The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Altea XL 1.9 TDI DSG (09 - 10) vs. Ford C-MAX 2.0 TDCi (11 - 15)
€ 23,100

€ 24,400

€ 23,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,400
ⓘ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 1.9 TDI is 3.4 inches longer, 2.4 inches narrower and 1.8 inches lower than the Ford C-MAX 2.0 TDCi.
SEAT Altea XL 1.9 TDI
Ford C-MAX 2.0 TDCi
62.2
69.6
77.5
64
72
81.4
69.6 in
Width
72 in
77.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.4 in
62.2 in
Height
64 in
101.5
175.9
104.3
172.4
175.9 in
Length
172.4 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Altea XL 1.9 TDI
Ford C-MAX 2.0 TDCi
3415 lb
Curb Weight
3280 lb
4616 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4519 lb

Weight Difference:
134 lb
3.92 %

General
SEAT Altea XL 1.9 TDI
Ford C-MAX 2.0 TDCi
5P
Generation
DXA
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Altea XL 1.9 TDI
Ford C-MAX 2.0 TDCi
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.9 L / 93 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 3750 rpm
SEAT Altea XL 1.9 TDI
104 hp
138 hp
Ford C-MAX 2.0 TDCi
184 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
SEAT Altea XL 1.9 TDI
184 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Ford C-MAX 2.0 TDCi
Performance
SEAT Altea XL 1.9 TDI
Ford C-MAX 2.0 TDCi
114 mph
Maximum Speed
125 mph
12.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
577 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Altea XL 1.9 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
436 ft
0.000 sec

Ford C-MAX 2.0 TDCi
▶ REPLAY
32.84 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.77 lb/hp
SEAT Altea XL 1.9 TDI
32.84 lb/hp
23.77 lb/hp
Ford C-MAX 2.0 TDCi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Altea XL 1.9 TDI
Ford C-MAX 2.0 TDCi
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
48 mpg
SEAT Altea XL 1.9 TDI
39 mpg
48 mpg
Ford C-MAX 2.0 TDCi
31 mpg
city
39 mpg
47 mpg
highway
56 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
570 mi
Range
761 mi
SEAT Altea XL 1.9 TDI
570 mi
761 mi
Ford C-MAX 2.0 TDCi
Environmental Impact
123.4 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).
100.7 kWh
SEAT Altea XL 1.9 TDI
123.4 kWh
100.7 kWh
Ford C-MAX 2.0 TDCi
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Altea XL 1.9 TDI
Ford C-MAX 2.0 TDCi
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1202 lb
Maximum Payload
1239 lb
15.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.3 cu ft












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