The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI OPF (18 - 19) vs. SEAT Altea XL 1.9 TDI DSG (09 - 10)
€ 21,100

€ 23,100

€ 21,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,100
ⓘ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 OPF is 4.6 inches shorter, 1.5 inches wider and 0.1 inches lower than the SEAT Altea XL 1.9 TDI.
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI OPF
SEAT Altea XL 1.9 TDI
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
171.3
101.5
175.9
171.3 in
Length
175.9 in
105.1 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI OPF
SEAT Altea XL 1.9 TDI
2943 lb
Curb Weight
3415 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4616 lb

Weight Difference:
472 lb
13.82 %

General
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI OPF
SEAT Altea XL 1.9 TDI
AUV
Generation
5P
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI OPF
SEAT Altea XL 1.9 TDI
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*DKL*
Engine Code
4
Valves
2
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
1.9 L / 93 cu in
84 hp
at 4300 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI OPF
84 hp
104 hp
SEAT Altea XL 1.9 TDI
129 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI OPF
129 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
SEAT Altea XL 1.9 TDI
Performance
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI OPF
SEAT Altea XL 1.9 TDI
110 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
13 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
594 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI OPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
577 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Altea XL 1.9 TDI
▶ REPLAY
35.04 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
32.84 lb/hp
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI OPF
35.04 lb/hp
32.84 lb/hp
SEAT Altea XL 1.9 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI OPF
SEAT Altea XL 1.9 TDI
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
39 mpg
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI OPF
47 mpg
39 mpg
SEAT Altea XL 1.9 TDI
40 mpg
city
31 mpg
53 mpg
highway
47 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
621 mi
Range
570 mi
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI OPF
621 mi
570 mi
SEAT Altea XL 1.9 TDI
Environmental Impact
94.8 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).
123.4 kWh
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI OPF
94.8 kWh
123.4 kWh
SEAT Altea XL 1.9 TDI
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 4
212 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI OPF
SEAT Altea XL 1.9 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 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