The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 10) vs. BMW 218i Active Tourer Steptronic DKG (18 - ..)

€ 26,200
SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 10) SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI
€ 31,600
 BMW 218i Active Tourer Steptronic DKG (18 - ..) BMW 218i Active Tourer
€ 26,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,600

ⓘ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 4.4 inches longer, 1.3 inches narrower and an inch taller than the BMW 218i Active Tourer.
SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI
BMW 218i Active Tourer
62.2
Blueprint SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 10)
69.6
77.5
61.2
Blueprint BMW 218i Active Tourer Steptronic DKG (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 DSG (09 - 10)
101.5
175.9
Blueprint BMW 218i Active Tourer Steptronic DKG (18 - ..)
105.1
171.4
175.9 in
Length
171.4 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
105.1 in

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI
BMW 218i Active Tourer
3481 lb
Curb Weight
3219 lb
4683 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4288 lb
SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 10)
Weight Difference:
262 lb
7.53 %
BMW 218i Active Tourer Steptronic DKG (18 - ..)

General

SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI
BMW 218i Active Tourer
5P
Generation
F45
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI
BMW 218i Active Tourer
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline 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 4000 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4500 rpm
SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI
138 hp
138 hp
BMW 218i Active Tourer
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 1480 rpm
SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI
236 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
BMW 218i Active Tourer

Performance

SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI
BMW 218i Active Tourer
125 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
10 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

456 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

423 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 218i Active Tourer

▶ REPLAY
25.22 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.33 lb/hp
SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI
25.22 lb/hp
23.33 lb/hp
BMW 218i Active Tourer

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI
BMW 218i Active Tourer
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
41 mpg
SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI
38 mpg
41 mpg
BMW 218i Active Tourer
30 mpg
city
33 mpg
45 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
551 mi
Range
546 mi
SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI
551 mi
546 mi
BMW 218i Active Tourer
Environmental Impact
127.6 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).
109.9 kWh
SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI
127.6 kWh
109.9 kWh
BMW 218i Active Tourer
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
264 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI
BMW 218i Active Tourer
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1202 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
15.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.3 cu ft
45.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.8 cu ft