The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion (15 - 17) vs. SEAT Altea XL 1.6 LPG (Gasoline) (10 - 13)
€ 23,200
€ 20,900
€ 23,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,900
ⓘ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 LPG.
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 LPG
62.1
71.1
80.7
62.2
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
105.1
170.8
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 LPG
2908 lb
Curb Weight
3461 lb
3990 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4497 lb
Weight Difference:
553 lb
15.98 %
General
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 LPG
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 LPG
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four 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 LPG
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 LPG
Performance
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 LPG
123 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
62 mph
62
mph
mph
610 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 LPG
▶ REPLAY
25.73 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
34.27 lb/hp
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
25.73 lb/hp
34.27 lb/hp
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 LPG
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 LPG
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
31 mpg
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
50 mpg
31 mpg
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 LPG
42 mpg
city
23 mpg
57 mpg
highway
39 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
661 mi
Range
455 mi
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
661 mi
455 mi
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 LPG
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).
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).
142.1 kWh
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
89 kWh
142.1 kWh
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 LPG
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
174 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
301 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 LPG
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1082 lb
Maximum Payload
1036 lb
16.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.1 cu ft












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















