The Comparative Analysis :
VW Touran 1.4 TSI DSG (10 - 15) vs. SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI (09 - 10)
€ 34,300

€ 25,400

€ 34,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,400
ⓘ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 Touran 1.4 TSI is 2.8 inches shorter, an inch wider and 3.7 inches taller than the SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI.
VW Touran 1.4 TSI
SEAT Altea XL 2.0 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 TSI
SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI
3455 lb
Curb Weight
3404 lb
4762 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4605 lb

Weight Difference:
51 lb
1.48 %

General
VW Touran 1.4 TSI
SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI
1T
Generation
5P
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Touran 1.4 TSI
SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CTH*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
168 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
VW Touran 1.4 TSI
168 hp
168 hp
SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
VW Touran 1.4 TSI
177 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI
Performance
VW Touran 1.4 TSI
SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI
132 mph
Maximum Speed
131 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec

VW Touran 1.4 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
397 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
20.57 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.26 lb/hp
VW Touran 1.4 TSI
20.57 lb/hp
20.26 lb/hp
SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Touran 1.4 TSI
SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
41 mpg
VW Touran 1.4 TSI
36 mpg
41 mpg
SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI
28 mpg
city
32 mpg
42 mpg
highway
50 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
565 mi
Range
600 mi
VW Touran 1.4 TSI
565 mi
600 mi
SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI
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).
117.3 kWh
VW Touran 1.4 TSI
125 kWh
117.3 kWh
SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Touran 1.4 TSI
SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1307 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