The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT (14 - 16) vs. SEAT Altea XL 1.4 (10 - 13)

€ 24,500
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT (14 - 16) VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
€ 16,400
 SEAT Altea XL 1.4 (10 - 13) SEAT Altea XL 1.4
€ 24,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 16,400

ⓘ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 BMT is 5.1 inches shorter, 1.5 inches wider and 0.1 inches lower than the SEAT Altea XL 1.4.
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
SEAT Altea XL 1.4
62.1
Blueprint VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT (14 - 16)
71.1
80.7
62.2
Blueprint SEAT Altea XL 1.4 (10 - 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
62.2 in
Blueprint VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT (14 - 16)
105.1
170.8
Blueprint SEAT Altea XL 1.4 (10 - 13)
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 BMT
SEAT Altea XL 1.4
3131 lb
Curb Weight
3197 lb
4233 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4231 lb
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
66 lb
2.06 %
SEAT Altea XL 1.4 (10 - 13)

General

VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
SEAT Altea XL 1.4
AUV
Generation
5P
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
SEAT Altea XL 1.4
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*DBK*
Engine Code
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
108 hp
at 3200 rpm
Power
84 hp
at 5000 rpm
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
108 hp
84 hp
SEAT Altea XL 1.4
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
97 lb‑ft
at 3600 rpm
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
184 lb‑ft
97 lb‑ft
SEAT Altea XL 1.4

Performance

VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
SEAT Altea XL 1.4
119 mph
Maximum Speed
105 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
15.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

515 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

702 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Altea XL 1.4

▶ REPLAY
28.99 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
38.06 lb/hp
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
28.99 lb/hp
38.06 lb/hp
SEAT Altea XL 1.4

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
SEAT Altea XL 1.4
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
36 mpg
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
59 mpg
36 mpg
SEAT Altea XL 1.4
51 mpg
city
27 mpg
64 mpg
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
777 mi
Range
526 mi
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
777 mi
526 mi
SEAT Altea XL 1.4
Environmental Impact
82.2 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).
123.1 kWh
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
82.2 kWh
123.1 kWh
SEAT Altea XL 1.4
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
169 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
245 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
SEAT Altea XL 1.4
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
1034 lb
16.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.1 cu ft
43 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
45.4 cu ft