Seat Altea 2006 XL Stationwagon 1.6
Seat Altea 2006 1.6 petrol description
Minivan / MPV Seat Altea 2006 XL Stationwagon 1.6 has been produced from November, 2006 to January, 2009. It has four-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 1.6 litres, which produces power of 102 horsepower on 5600 rpm and torque 148 Nm (Newton metres) on 3800 revolutions per minute.
This 4-cylinder 8-valve engine camshaft is driven by belt (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system, it has no turbine. Engine versions compliant with Euro 4 and Euro 5 emission standards available.
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This Seat Altea 1.6 engine oil type is 5W-30, 5W-40 and oil capacity is 5 litres.
Seat Altea 2006 XL Stationwagon 1.6 has front wheel drive (FWD) and manual gearbox with 5 gears.
Seat Altea 2006 XL Stationwagon 1.6 accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 12.8 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 181 km/h.
In combined cycle (city and motorway), the Seat Altea 2006 XL Stationwagon 1.6 fuel consumption is 7.6 litres per 100km (13.2 km/l). Fuel tank capacity is 55 litres or 14.53 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 720 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle.
According to user reviews, this Seat real everyday fuel consumption is 8.3 litres per 100 km, which is 9% more than the manufacturer's stated. More - Real Seat Altea fuel consumption.

Seat Altea 2006 XL Stationwagon 1.6 technical data
Model: | Seat Altea XL Stationwagon 1.6 | ||
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Body style: | Minivan / MPV | ||
Production period: | 2006. November ... 2009. January | ||
Engine: | 1600 cm3 Petrol, 4 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | 185 g/km |
Power: | 102 HP ON 5600 RPM | Torque: | 148 NM ON 3800 RPM |
Gearbox: | Manual gearbox (5 gears) | Drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) |
Top speed: | 181 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12.8 seconds |
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.6 (combined) | ||
Real fuel consumption: | 8.3 l/100km (28.3 MPG) by user reviews from various sources | ||
Fuel tank capacity: | 55 litres (14.5 gallons) | ||
Car dimensions: | 4.28m (length) 1.77m (width) 1.57m (height) | ||
Turning diameter: | 10.9 meters | ||
Trunk capacity: | 409 litres | ||
Gross weight: | 1200 kg |
Seat Altea 2006 XL Stationwagon 1.6 engine BSE
Engine displacement | 1595 cm3 |
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Number of cylinders | 4 |
Bore (cylinder diameter) | 81 mm |
Stroke length (piston move) | 77.4 mm |
Compression ratio | 10.5 : 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. More service info |
Timing belt change interval | 120,000 km (specified), 90,000 km (recommended) |
Fuel system | Injection |
Seat Altea 2006 XL Stationwagon 1.6 oil type | 5W-30, 5W-40 |
Oil capacity | 5 litres (5.3 quarts) More service info |
Power | 102 HP ON 5600 RPM |
Torque | 148 NM ON 3800 RPM |
Engine manufacturer | Volkswagen (VW) |
Start of production (year) | 2005 |
Duration of production | 8 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 2008 onwards. |
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Engine also used on | Skoda Octavia Seat Leon |
Generally, the use of an engine in several models and its long production run is an indication of the quality of the engine and the success of its design. |
All Seat Altea minivan [2006 - 2009] modifications
Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox |
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Seat Altea 2006 XL Stationwagon 1.4 16V Nov 2006 — Jun 2007 | 1.4 Petrol | 85 HP | - | Manual (5) |
Seat Altea 2006 XL Stationwagon 1.6
Most fuel efficient petrol version |
1.6 Petrol | 102 HP | 7.6 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Seat Altea 2006 XL Stationwagon 1.8 TFSI
Dec 2006 — Jan 2009 Most powerfull petrol version (160 HP) |
1.8 Petrol | 160 HP | 7.8 l/100km | Manual (6) |
Seat Altea 2006 XL Stationwagon 1.8 TFSI
Dec 2006 — Jan 2009 Most powerfull petrol version (160 HP) |
1.8 Petrol | 160 HP | 7.8 l/100km | Automatic (6) |
Seat Altea 2006 XL Stationwagon 1.9 TDi
Most fuel efficient diesel version |
1.9 Diesel | 105 HP | 5.4 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Seat Altea 2007 XL Stationwagon 1.9 TDi Jun 2007 — Jan 2009 | 1.9 Diesel | 105 HP | 6.0 l/100km | Automatic (6) |
Seat Altea 2006 XL Stationwagon 2.0 FSI | 2.0 Petrol | 150 HP | 8.4 l/100km | Automatic (6) |
Seat Altea 2006 XL Stationwagon 2.0 TDi | 2.0 Diesel | 140 HP | 5.9 l/100km | Manual (6) |
Seat Altea 2006 XL Stationwagon 2.0 TDi | 2.0 Diesel | 140 HP | 6.0 l/100km | Automatic (6) |
Seat Altea 2007 XL Stationwagon 2.0 TDi
Jan 2007 — Jan 2009 Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 8.7 seconds |
2.0 Diesel | 170 HP | 6.2 l/100km | Manual (6) |