The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI 4Drive (14 - 15) vs. VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI SCR (18 - 20)
€ 25,900

€ 25,700

€ 25,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI is 5.1 inches longer, 1.5 inches narrower and 0.1 inches taller than the VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI SCR.
SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI SCR
62.2
69.6
77.5
62.1
71.1
80.7
69.6 in
Width
71.1 in
77.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.7 in
62.2 in
Height
62.1 in
101.5
175.9
105.1
170.8
175.9 in
Length
170.8 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
105.1 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI SCR
3501 lb
Curb Weight
3186 lb
4700 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4299 lb

Weight Difference:
315 lb
9 %

General
SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI SCR
5P
Generation
AUV
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI SCR
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DGT*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 3250 rpm
SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI
138 hp
113 hp
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI SCR
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI
236 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI SCR
Performance
SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI SCR
123 mph
Maximum Speed
121 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

VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI SCR
▶ REPLAY
25.37 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.19 lb/hp
SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI
25.37 lb/hp
28.19 lb/hp
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
55 mpg
SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI
41 mpg
55 mpg
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI SCR
33 mpg
city
49 mpg
49 mpg
highway
59 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
600 mi
Range
723 mi
SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI
600 mi
723 mi
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI SCR
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).
88.5 kWh
SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI
117.3 kWh
88.5 kWh
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI SCR
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
212 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI SCR
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1199 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
15.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.7 cu ft












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