The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf Sportsvan 1.2 TSI BMT (14 - 17) vs. SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 13)

€ 20,500
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.2 TSI BMT (14 - 17) VW Golf Sportsvan 1.2 TSI BMT
€ 24,900
 SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 13) SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
€ 20,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,900

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Golf Sportsvan 1.2 TSI BMT is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 2.3 inches longer, 1.5 inches wider and 0.4 inches taller than the SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI.
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.2 TSI BMT
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
62.1
Blueprint VW Golf Sportsvan 1.2 TSI BMT (14 - 17)
71.1
80.7
61.7
Blueprint SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 13)
69.6
77.5
71.1 in
Width
69.6 in
80.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.5 in
62.1 in
Height
61.7 in
Blueprint VW Golf Sportsvan 1.2 TSI BMT (14 - 17)
105.1
170.8
Blueprint SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 13)
101.5
168.5
170.8 in
Length
168.5 in
105.1 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf Sportsvan 1.2 TSI BMT
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
2910 lb
Curb Weight
3296 lb
4057 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4442 lb
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.2 TSI BMT (14 - 17)
Weight Difference:
386 lb
11.71 %
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 13)

General

VW Golf Sportsvan 1.2 TSI BMT
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
AUV
Generation
5P
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

VW Golf Sportsvan 1.2 TSI BMT
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*CYV*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
84 hp
at 4300 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5000 rpm
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.2 TSI BMT
84 hp
158 hp
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
118 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.2 TSI BMT
118 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI

Performance

VW Golf Sportsvan 1.2 TSI BMT
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
110 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
13.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

600 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf Sportsvan 1.2 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

384 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI

▶ REPLAY
34.64 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.86 lb/hp
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.2 TSI BMT
34.64 lb/hp
20.86 lb/hp
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf Sportsvan 1.2 TSI BMT
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
35 mpg
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.2 TSI BMT
47 mpg
35 mpg
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
38 mpg
city
26 mpg
55 mpg
highway
43 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
510 mi
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.2 TSI BMT
621 mi
510 mi
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
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).
127 kWh
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.2 TSI BMT
94.8 kWh
127 kWh
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
187 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
253 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf Sportsvan 1.2 TSI BMT
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1146 lb
Maximum Payload
1146 lb
16.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.6 cu ft
43 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37.4 cu ft