The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Altea XL 1.9 TDI DSG (09 - 10) vs. SEAT Altea 1.6 TDI DSG (10 - 15)

€ 23,100
SEAT Altea XL 1.9 TDI DSG (09 - 10) Altea XL 1.9 TDI
€ 22,700
SEAT Altea 1.6 TDI DSG (10 - 15) Altea 1.6 TDI
€ 23,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,700

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 TDI
62.2
Blueprint SEAT Altea XL 1.9 TDI DSG (09 - 10)
69.6
77.5
61.7
Blueprint SEAT Altea 1.6 TDI DSG (10 - 15)
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
Blueprint SEAT Altea XL 1.9 TDI DSG (09 - 10)
101.5
175.9
Blueprint SEAT Altea 1.6 TDI DSG (10 - 15)
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 TDI
3415 lb
Curb Weight
3417 lb
4616 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4354 lb
SEAT Altea XL 1.9 TDI DSG (09 - 10)
Weight Difference:
2 lb
0.06 %
SEAT Altea 1.6 TDI DSG (10 - 15)

General

Altea XL 1.9 TDI
Altea 1.6 TDI
5P
Generation
5P
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Altea XL 1.9 TDI
Altea 1.6 TDI
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
1.6 L / 78 cu in
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Altea XL 1.9 TDI
104 hp
104 hp
Altea 1.6 TDI
184 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Altea XL 1.9 TDI
184 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Altea 1.6 TDI

Performance

Altea XL 1.9 TDI
Altea 1.6 TDI
114 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
12.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

577 ft
0.000 sec

Altea XL 1.9 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

564 ft
0.000 sec

Altea 1.6 TDI

 REPLAY
32.84 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
32.86 lb/hp
Altea XL 1.9 TDI
32.84 lb/hp
32.86 lb/hp
Altea 1.6 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Altea XL 1.9 TDI
Altea 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Altea XL 1.9 TDI
39 mpg
48 mpg
Altea 1.6 TDI
31 mpg
city
41 mpg
47 mpg
highway
53 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
570 mi
Range
697 mi
Altea XL 1.9 TDI
570 mi
697 mi
Altea 1.6 TDI
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).
100.7 kWh
Altea XL 1.9 TDI
123.4 kWh
100.7 kWh
Altea 1.6 TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Altea XL 1.9 TDI
Altea 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1202 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
15.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.6 cu ft
45.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37.4 cu ft