The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 17) vs. SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI (14 - 15)
€ 28,900

€ 24,100

€ 28,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,100
ⓘ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 1.4 TSI BMT is 12.9 cm shorter, 3.9 cm wider and 0.3 cm lower than the SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI.
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT
SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI
1578
1807
2050
1581
1768
1968
1807 mm
Width
1768 mm
2050 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1968 mm
1578 mm
Height
1581 mm
2670
4338
2578
4467
4338 mm
Length
4467 mm
2670 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT
SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI
1409 kg
Kerb Weight
1490 kg
1900 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2034 kg

Weight Difference:
81 kg
5.44 %

General
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT
SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI
AUV
Generation
5P
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Car Body Style
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT
SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CZD*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1395 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 4200 rpm
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT
148 bhp
138 bhp
SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT
250 NM
320 NM
SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI
Performance
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT
SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI
132 mph
Maximum Speed
125 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
122 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
136 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
9.52 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.8 kg/bhp
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT
9.52 kg/bhp
10.8 kg/bhp
SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT
SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
58 mpg
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT
53 mpg
58 mpg
SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI
44 mpg
city
46 mpg
61 mpg
motorway
67 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
586 mi
Range
697 mi
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT
586 mi
697 mi
SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
100.4 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).
100.7 kWh
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT
100.4 kWh
100.7 kWh
SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
123 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
129 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT
SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
491 kg
Maximum Payload
544 kg
590 L
Boot Capacity
532 L












1520 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1604 L