The Comparative Analysis :
VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Natural Gas) (10 - 15) vs. SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI (10 - 13)
€ 34,000
€ 22,200
€ 34,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,200
ⓘ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 Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion is 2.8 inches shorter, an inch wider and 3.7 inches taller than the SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI.
VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI
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 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI
3770 lb
Curb Weight
3439 lb
4916 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4473 lb
Weight Difference:
331 lb
8.78 %
General
VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI
1T
Generation
5P
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Natural Gas (CNG)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI
Straight-four engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CDG*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
148 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
148 hp
104 hp
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI
162 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
162 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI
Performance
VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI
127 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec
VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
62 mph
62
mph
mph
564 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI
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25.47 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
33.07 lb/hp
VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
25.47 lb/hp
33.07 lb/hp
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
16.3 lb✽
( 5 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
49 mpg
( 55 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
5 MPGe
55 MPGe
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI
21.3 lb
city
40 mpg
13.5 lb
highway
56 mpg
53 lb
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
324 mi
Range
712 mi
VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
324 mi
712 mi
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
33.8 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).
98.8 kWh
VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
33.8 kWh
98.8 kWh
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
201 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
203 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1146 lb
Maximum Payload
1034 lb
16.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.1 cu ft
53.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
45.4 cu ft
