The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT (14 - 16) vs. SEAT Altea XL 1.9 TDI (09 - 09)

€ 24,500
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT (14 - 16) VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
€ 21,200
 SEAT Altea XL 1.9 TDI (09 - 09) SEAT Altea XL 1.9 TDI
€ 24,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,200

ⓘ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 1.9 TDI.
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
SEAT Altea XL 1.9 TDI
62.1
Blueprint VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT (14 - 16)
71.1
80.7
62.2
Blueprint SEAT Altea XL 1.9 TDI (09 - 09)
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 1.9 TDI (09 - 09)
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 1.9 TDI
3131 lb
Curb Weight
3349 lb
4233 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4550 lb
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
218 lb
6.51 %
SEAT Altea XL 1.9 TDI (09 - 09)

General

VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
SEAT Altea XL 1.9 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 BMT
SEAT Altea XL 1.9 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*DBK*
Engine Code
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.9 L / 93 cu in
108 hp
at 3200 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
108 hp
104 hp
SEAT Altea XL 1.9 TDI
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
184 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
SEAT Altea XL 1.9 TDI

Performance

VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
SEAT Altea XL 1.9 TDI
119 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

515 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

574 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Altea XL 1.9 TDI

▶ REPLAY
28.99 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
32.2 lb/hp
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
28.99 lb/hp
32.2 lb/hp
SEAT Altea XL 1.9 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
SEAT Altea XL 1.9 TDI
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
44 mpg
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
59 mpg
44 mpg
SEAT Altea XL 1.9 TDI
51 mpg
city
34 mpg
64 mpg
highway
50 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
777 mi
Range
633 mi
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
777 mi
633 mi
SEAT Altea XL 1.9 TDI
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).
111 kWh
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
82.2 kWh
111 kWh
SEAT Altea XL 1.9 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
169 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
235 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
SEAT Altea XL 1.9 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 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