The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI (09 - 10) vs. BMW 225i Active Tourer xDrive Steptronic (17 - 18)

€ 25,400
SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI (09 - 10) SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI
€ 40,500
 BMW 225i Active Tourer xDrive Steptronic (17 - 18) BMW 225i Active Tourer
€ 25,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,500

ⓘ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 4.9 inches longer, 1.3 inches narrower and an inch taller than the BMW 225i Active Tourer.
SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI
BMW 225i Active Tourer
62.2
Blueprint SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI (09 - 10)
69.6
77.5
61.2
Blueprint BMW 225i Active Tourer xDrive Steptronic (17 - 18)
70.9
80.2
69.6 in
Width
70.9 in
77.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
62.2 in
Height
61.2 in
Blueprint SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI (09 - 10)
101.5
175.9
Blueprint BMW 225i Active Tourer xDrive Steptronic (17 - 18)
105.1
170.9
175.9 in
Length
170.9 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
105.1 in

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI
BMW 225i Active Tourer
3404 lb
Curb Weight
3494 lb
4605 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4530 lb
SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI (09 - 10)
Weight Difference:
90 lb
2.58 %
BMW 225i Active Tourer xDrive Steptronic (17 - 18)

General

SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI
BMW 225i Active Tourer
5P
Generation
F45
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI
BMW 225i Active Tourer
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
228 hp
at 5000 rpm
SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI
168 hp
228 hp
BMW 225i Active Tourer
258 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI
258 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
BMW 225i Active Tourer

Performance

SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI
BMW 225i Active Tourer
131 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

397 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

289 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 225i Active Tourer

▶ REPLAY
20.26 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.32 lb/hp
SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI
20.26 lb/hp
15.32 lb/hp
BMW 225i Active Tourer

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI
BMW 225i Active Tourer
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
37 mpg
SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI
41 mpg
37 mpg
BMW 225i Active Tourer
32 mpg
city
29 mpg
50 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
600 mi
Range
495 mi
SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI
600 mi
495 mi
BMW 225i Active Tourer
Environmental Impact
117.3 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).
121.2 kWh
SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI
117.3 kWh
121.2 kWh
BMW 225i Active Tourer
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
238 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI
BMW 225i Active Tourer
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1202 lb
Maximum Payload
1036 lb
15.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.3 cu ft
45.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.8 cu ft