The Comparative Analysis :
VW Touran 1.4 TSI DSG (10 - 15) vs. SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 13)
€ 26,800
€ 24,900
€ 26,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Touran 1.4 TSI is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 4.6 inches longer, an inch wider and 4.2 inches taller than the SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI.
VW Touran 1.4 TSI
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
65.9
70.6
81.9
61.7
69.6
77.5
70.6 in
Width
69.6 in
81.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.5 in
65.9 in
Height
61.7 in
105.4
173.1
101.5
168.5
173.1 in
Length
168.5 in
105.4 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Touran 1.4 TSI
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
3386 lb
Curb Weight
3296 lb
4740 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4442 lb
Weight Difference:
90 lb
2.66 %
General
VW Touran 1.4 TSI
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
1T
Generation
5P
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Touran 1.4 TSI
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CTH*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
138 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5000 rpm
VW Touran 1.4 TSI
138 hp
158 hp
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
162 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Touran 1.4 TSI
162 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
Performance
VW Touran 1.4 TSI
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
126 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec
VW Touran 1.4 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
▶ REPLAY
24.54 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.86 lb/hp
VW Touran 1.4 TSI
24.54 lb/hp
20.86 lb/hp
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Touran 1.4 TSI
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
35 mpg
VW Touran 1.4 TSI
36 mpg
35 mpg
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
28 mpg
city
26 mpg
42 mpg
highway
43 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
565 mi
Range
510 mi
VW Touran 1.4 TSI
565 mi
510 mi
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
Environmental Impact
125 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).
127 kWh
VW Touran 1.4 TSI
125 kWh
127 kWh
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
253 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Touran 1.4 TSI
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1354 lb
Maximum Payload
1146 lb
19.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.6 cu ft
56.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37.4 cu ft
