The Comparative Analysis :
VW Touran 1.2 TSI BMT (10 - 15) vs. SEAT Altea XL 1.4 TSI (09 - 15)
€ 24,000

€ 20,100

€ 24,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,100
ⓘ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 Touran 1.2 TSI BMT is 2.8 inches shorter, an inch wider and 3.7 inches taller than the SEAT Altea XL 1.4 TSI.
VW Touran 1.2 TSI BMT
SEAT Altea XL 1.4 TSI
65.9
70.6
81.9
62.2
69.6
77.5
70.6 in
Width
69.6 in
81.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.5 in
65.9 in
Height
62.2 in
105.4
173.1
101.5
175.9
173.1 in
Length
175.9 in
105.4 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Touran 1.2 TSI BMT
SEAT Altea XL 1.4 TSI
3219 lb
Curb Weight
3258 lb
4608 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4460 lb

Weight Difference:
40 lb
1.23 %

General
VW Touran 1.2 TSI BMT
SEAT Altea XL 1.4 TSI
1T
Generation
5P
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Touran 1.2 TSI BMT
SEAT Altea XL 1.4 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CBZ*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
104 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
123 hp
at 5600 rpm
VW Touran 1.2 TSI BMT
104 hp
123 hp
SEAT Altea XL 1.4 TSI
129 lb‑ft
at 1550 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Touran 1.2 TSI BMT
129 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
SEAT Altea XL 1.4 TSI
Performance
VW Touran 1.2 TSI BMT
SEAT Altea XL 1.4 TSI
117 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
11.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec

VW Touran 1.2 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Altea XL 1.4 TSI
▶ REPLAY
30.95 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.49 lb/hp
VW Touran 1.2 TSI BMT
30.95 lb/hp
26.49 lb/hp
SEAT Altea XL 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Touran 1.2 TSI BMT
SEAT Altea XL 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
36 mpg
VW Touran 1.2 TSI BMT
40 mpg
36 mpg
SEAT Altea XL 1.4 TSI
33 mpg
city
28 mpg
45 mpg
highway
44 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
632 mi
Range
526 mi
VW Touran 1.2 TSI BMT
632 mi
526 mi
SEAT Altea XL 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
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 Touran 1.2 TSI BMT
111.8 kWh
123.1 kWh
SEAT Altea XL 1.4 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
249 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Touran 1.2 TSI BMT
SEAT Altea XL 1.4 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1389 lb
Maximum Payload
1202 lb
19.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.1 cu ft












56.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
45.4 cu ft