The Comparative Analysis :

VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel DSG (Natural Gas) (10 - 13) vs. SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 13)

€ 30,500
VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel DSG (Natural Gas) (10 - 13) VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
€ 24,900
 SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 13) SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
€ 30,500
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 EcoFuel 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 EcoFuel
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
65.9
Blueprint VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel DSG (Natural Gas) (10 - 13)
70.6
81.9
61.7
Blueprint SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 13)
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
Blueprint VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel DSG (Natural Gas) (10 - 13)
105.4
173.1
Blueprint SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 13)
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 EcoFuel
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
3770 lb
Curb Weight
3296 lb
4916 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4442 lb
VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel DSG (Natural Gas) (10 - 13)
Weight Difference:
474 lb
12.57 %
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 13)

General

VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
1T
Generation
5P
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Natural Gas (CNG)
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 EcoFuel
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
Straight-four engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*CDG*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
148 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5000 rpm
VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
148 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 EcoFuel
162 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI

Performance

VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
127 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

466 ft
0.000 sec

VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel

62 mph 62
mph

384 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI

▶ REPLAY
25.47 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.86 lb/hp
VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
25.47 lb/hp
20.86 lb/hp
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
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
35 mpg
VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
5 MPGe
35 mpg
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
21.3 lb
city
26 mpg
13.5 lb
highway
43 mpg
53 lb
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
324 mi
Range
510 mi
VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
324 mi
510 mi
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
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).
127 kWh
VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
33.8 kWh
127 kWh
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
201 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
253 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1146 lb
Maximum Payload
1146 lb
16.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.6 cu ft
53.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37.4 cu ft