The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI 4Drive (14 - 15) vs. BMW 216d Gran Tourer (15 - 18)
€ 25,900

€ 31,900

€ 25,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 3.5 inches shorter, 1.3 inches narrower and 1.1 inches lower than the BMW 216d Gran Tourer.
SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI
BMW 216d Gran Tourer
62.2
69.6
77.5
63.3
70.9
80.2
69.6 in
Width
70.9 in
77.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
62.2 in
Height
63.3 in
101.5
175.9
109.4
179.4
175.9 in
Length
179.4 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
109.4 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI
BMW 216d Gran Tourer
3501 lb
Curb Weight
3296 lb
4700 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4564 lb

Weight Difference:
205 lb
5.86 %

General
SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI
BMW 216d Gran Tourer
5P
Generation
F46
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI
BMW 216d Gran Tourer
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
114 hp
at 4000 rpm
SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI
138 hp
114 hp
BMW 216d Gran Tourer
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI
236 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
BMW 216d Gran Tourer
Performance
SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI
BMW 216d Gran Tourer
123 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
10.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
459 ft
0.000 sec

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

BMW 216d Gran Tourer
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25.37 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.91 lb/hp
SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI
25.37 lb/hp
28.91 lb/hp
BMW 216d Gran Tourer
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI
BMW 216d Gran Tourer
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
57 mpg
SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI
41 mpg
57 mpg
BMW 216d Gran Tourer
33 mpg
city
53 mpg
49 mpg
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
600 mi
Range
773 mi
SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI
600 mi
773 mi
BMW 216d Gran 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).
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).
84.3 kWh
SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI
117.3 kWh
84.3 kWh
BMW 216d Gran Tourer
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
174 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI
BMW 216d Gran Tourer
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1199 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
15.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
18.3 cu ft












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