Seat Alhambra 2010 2.0 TDI

Seat Alhambra 2010 2.0 diesel description

Minivan / MPV Seat Alhambra 2010 2.0 TDI has been produced from January, 2010 to January, 2015. It has four-cylinder diesel engine with displacement of 2.0 litres, which produces power of 170 horsepower on 4200 rpm and torque 350 Nm (Newton metres) on 1750 revolutions per minute.

This 4-cylinder 16-valve engine camshaft is driven by belt (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has Common Rail fuel system and Garrett GTC1549VZ turbine. The engine meets the Euro 5 emissions standard. Average engine life expectancy (mileage before serious repairs are needed) is from 270 000 to 450 000 kilometres. Remember that engine life depends on regular maintenance and the quality of the materials used (oils, fuels, etc.).
More engine specs 
This Seat Alhambra 2.0 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 4.3 litres.

Seat Alhambra 2010 2.0 TDI has front wheel drive (FWD) and manual gearbox with 6 gears.
Seat Alhambra 2010 2.0 TDI accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 9.5 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 210 km/h.

The fuel consumption of this Seat Alhambra 2010 2.0 TDI in combined mode (combining urban and highway driving) is 5.8 litres per 100km (17.2 km/l) - this is one of most fuel efficient Seat Alhambra 2010 - 2015 versions, fuel consumption in city - 7.3 l/100km, highway fuel economy - 5 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 70 litres or 18.49 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 1200 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 1400 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, this Seat real everyday fuel consumption is 7.3 litres per 100 km, which is 26% more than the manufacturer's stated. More - Real Seat Alhambra fuel consumption.

Seat Alhambra safety

During safety testing Seat Alhambra has obtained 5 stars from five, which means very high safety level.
Adults (driver and passenger) safety of Seat Alhambra is evaluated with outstanding rate 96 from 100, children safety: good mark - 80 from 100, for pedestrian protection Seat Alhambra got 46 points from 100.
Seat Alhambra safety equipment has been rated as good - 71 percents from 100.

With the same engine there is also Seat Alhambra version with automatic gearbox (Seat Alhambra 2010 2.0 TDI AT) available, which is more sluggish, reaching 100 km/h 0.3 seconds later (in 9.8 seconds), but manufacturer's fuel consumption is similar - 5.9 litres per 100 km, whereas users reported real fuel consumption is similar - 7.4 litres per 100 km.
Seat Alhambra 2010

Seat Alhambra 2010 2.0 TDI technical data

Model: Seat Alhambra 2.0 TDI
Body style: Minivan / MPV
Production period: 2010. January ... 2015. January 
Engine: 1968 cm3 Diesel, 4 cylinders CO2 emissions: 152 g/km
Power: 170 HP ON 4200 RPM Torque: 350 NM ON 1750 RPM
Gearbox: Manual gearbox (6 gears) Drive type: Front wheel drive (FWD)
Maximum speed: 210 km/h Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 9.5 seconds
Fuel consumption (l/100km): 5.8 (combined) 7.3 (urban) 5.0 (highway)
Real fuel consumption: 7.3 l/100km (32.2 MPG) by user reviews from various sources
Fuel tank capacity: 70 litres (18.5 gallons)
Car dimensions: 4.85m (length) 1.90m (width) 1.72m (height)
Turning diameter: 11.9 meters
Trunk capacity: 267 litres
Gross weight: 2360 kg

Seat Alhambra 2010 2.0 TDI engine CFGB

Engine reliability:

Overall, this engine can last around 270,000 to 450,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.
The engine has hydraulic valve tappets (lifters), which provide quieter operation and do not require periodic adjustment, but are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in the event of failure.
Engine displacement 1968 cm3
Number of cylinders 4
Bore (cylinder diameter) 81 mm
Stroke length (piston move) 95.5 mm
Compression ratio 16.5 : 1
Camshaft drive Timing belt

Timing belt engines are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain engines, but belt usually needs to be replaced more often and the risk of breakage is higher.

Fuel system Common Rail

Common rail fuel injection provides more engine power, is quieter, more environmentally friendly and offers better fuel economy, but is more expensive to maintain and repair.

Seat Alhambra 2010 2.0 TDI oil type 5W-30
Oil capacity 4.3 litres (4.5 quarts)
Power 170 HP ON 4200 RPM
Torque 350 NM ON 1750 RPM
Engine manufacturer Audi
Start of production (year) 2009
Duration of production 6 years

Often in the first years of production, engines tend to have various constructive problems, so it is recommended to choose a car with this engine from 2012 onwards.

Engine also used on Volkswagen Passat Volkswagen Sharan Audi A3 Skoda Superb and 5 other models

All Seat Alhambra minivan [2010 - 2015] modifications

Modification Engine Power Consumption Gearbox
Seat Alhambra 2010 1.4 TSI

Most fuel efficient petrol version

1.4 Petrol 150 HP 7.2 l/100km Manual (6)
Seat Alhambra 2010 1.4 TSI 1.4 Petrol 150 HP 7.6 l/100km Automatic (6)
Seat Alhambra 2011 2.0 TSI Jan 2011 — Jan 2015

Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 8.3 seconds

2.0 Petrol 200 HP 8.4 l/100km Automatic (6)
Seat Alhambra 2010 2.0 TDI

Most fuel efficient diesel version

2.0 Diesel 115 HP 5.5 l/100km Manual (6)
Seat Alhambra 2010 2.0 TDI

Most fuel efficient diesel version

2.0 Diesel 140 HP 5.5 l/100km Manual (6)
Seat Alhambra 2010 2.0 TDI 2.0 Diesel 140 HP 5.7 l/100km Automatic (6)
Seat Alhambra 2010 2.0 TDI

Most powerfull diesel version (170 HP)

2.0 Diesel 170 HP 5.8 l/100km Manual (6)
Seat Alhambra 2010 2.0 TDI

Most powerfull diesel version (170 HP)

2.0 Diesel 170 HP 5.9 l/100km Automatic (6)
Seat Alhambra 2010 reviews
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