The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion (15 - 17) vs. SEAT Altea XL 1.6 (09 - 10)

€ 23,200
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion (15 - 17) VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
€ 18,800
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 (09 - 10) SEAT Altea XL 1.6
€ 23,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,800

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 VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion is 5.1 inches shorter, 1.5 inches wider and 0.1 inches lower than the SEAT Altea XL 1.6.
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
SEAT Altea XL 1.6
62.1
Blueprint VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion (15 - 17)
71.1
80.7
62.2
Blueprint SEAT Altea XL 1.6 (09 - 10)
69.6
77.5
71.1 in
Width
69.6 in
80.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.5 in
62.1 in
Height
62.2 in
Blueprint VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion (15 - 17)
105.1
170.8
Blueprint SEAT Altea XL 1.6 (09 - 10)
101.5
175.9
170.8 in
Length
175.9 in
105.1 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
SEAT Altea XL 1.6
2908 lb
Curb Weight
3161 lb
3990 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4363 lb
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion (15 - 17)
Weight Difference:
254 lb
8.03 %
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 (09 - 10)

General

VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
SEAT Altea XL 1.6
AUV
Generation
5P
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
SEAT Altea XL 1.6
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*DKR*
Engine Code
4
Valves
2
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
113 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
113 hp
101 hp
SEAT Altea XL 1.6
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
148 lb‑ft
109 lb‑ft
SEAT Altea XL 1.6

Performance

VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
SEAT Altea XL 1.6
123 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13 sec
62 mph 62
mph

472 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion

62 mph 62
mph

594 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Altea XL 1.6

 REPLAY
25.73 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.3 lb/hp
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
25.73 lb/hp
31.3 lb/hp
SEAT Altea XL 1.6

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
SEAT Altea XL 1.6
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
30 mpg
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
50 mpg
30 mpg
SEAT Altea XL 1.6
42 mpg
city
22 mpg
57 mpg
highway
38 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
661 mi
Range
438 mi
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
661 mi
438 mi
SEAT Altea XL 1.6
Environmental Impact
89 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).
147.7 kWh
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
89 kWh
147.7 kWh
SEAT Altea XL 1.6
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
174 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
301 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
SEAT Altea XL 1.6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1082 lb
Maximum Payload
1202 lb
16.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.1 cu ft
43 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
45.4 cu ft