The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI (14 - 15) vs. VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Natural Gas) (10 - 15)
€ 24,100

€ 34,000

€ 24,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,000
ⓘ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 2.0 TDI is 2.8 inches longer, an inch narrower and 3.7 inches lower than the VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion.
SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI
VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
62.2
69.6
77.5
65.9
70.6
81.9
69.6 in
Width
70.6 in
77.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.9 in
62.2 in
Height
65.9 in
101.5
175.9
105.4
173.1
175.9 in
Length
173.1 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
105.4 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI
VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
3285 lb
Curb Weight
3770 lb
4484 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4916 lb

Weight Difference:
485 lb
12.87 %

General
SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI
VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
5P
Generation
1T
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Natural Gas (CNG)

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI
VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Code
*CDG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5500 rpm
SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI
138 hp
148 hp
VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI
236 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Performance
SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI
VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
125 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
446 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec

VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
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23.8 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.47 lb/hp
SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI
23.8 lb/hp
25.47 lb/hp
VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI
VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
( 54 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
16.3 lb✽
( 5 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI
54 MPGe
5 MPGe
VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
38 mpg
city
21.3 lb
56 mpg
highway
13.5 lb
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
53 lb
697 mi
Range
324 mi
SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI
697 mi
324 mi
VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Environmental Impact
100.7 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).
33.8 kWh
SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI
100.7 kWh
33.8 kWh
VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
201 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI
VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1199 lb
Maximum Payload
1146 lb
15.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.8 cu ft












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