The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (14 - 15) vs. SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI (11 - 15)

€ 24,600
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (14 - 15) VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
€ 21,600
 SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI (11 - 15) SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI
€ 24,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,600

ⓘ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 1.6 TDI BlueMotion is 5.1 inches shorter, 1.5 inches wider and 0.1 inches lower than the SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI.
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI
62.1
Blueprint VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (14 - 15)
71.1
80.7
62.2
Blueprint SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI (11 - 15)
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 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (14 - 15)
105.1
170.8
Blueprint SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI (11 - 15)
101.5
175.9
170.8 in
Length
175.9 in
105.1 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI
3164 lb
Curb Weight
3373 lb
4034 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4354 lb
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (14 - 15)
Weight Difference:
209 lb
6.2 %
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI (11 - 15)

General

VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI
AUV
Generation
5P
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*DBK*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
108 hp
at 3200 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 4200 rpm
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
108 hp
89 hp
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
184 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI

Performance

VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI
122 mph
Maximum Speed
107 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

515 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BlueMotion

62 mph 62
mph

643 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI

▶ REPLAY
29.3 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
37.9 lb/hp
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
29.3 lb/hp
37.9 lb/hp
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
65 mpg
combined
49 mpg
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
65 mpg
49 mpg
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI
57 mpg
city
40 mpg
69 mpg
highway
56 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
863 mi
Range
712 mi
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
863 mi
712 mi
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
74 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).
98.8 kWh
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
74 kWh
98.8 kWh
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
153 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
203 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

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