Mazda 5 2008 vs Seat Altea 2009
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Diesel | 2.0 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 143 HP | 140 HP | |
| Torque: | 360 NM | 320 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11 seconds | 10 seconds | |
| Mazda 5 engine produces 3 HP more power than Seat Altea, whereas torque is 40 NM more than Seat Altea. Despite the higher power, Mazda 5 reaches 100 km/h speed 1 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.1 | 6.0 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 7.1 l/100km | 6.2 l/100km | |
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The Seat Altea is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Mazda 5 consumes 0.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Seat Altea, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Mazda 5 could require 15 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Mazda 5 consumes 0.9 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Seat Altea. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres | 55 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 980 km in combined cycle | 910 km in combined cycle | |
| 1110 km on highway | 1070 km on highway | ||
| 840 km with real consumption | 880 km with real consumption | ||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.51 m | 4.47 m | |
| Width: | 1.76 m | 1.77 m | |
| Height: | 1.67 m | 1.58 m | |
| Mazda 5 is 4 cm longer than the Seat Altea, 1 cm narrower, while the height of Mazda 5 is 8 cm higher. | |||
| Seats: | 7 seats | no data | |
| Trunk capacity: | 112 litres | 532 litres | |
| Trunk capacity with 7 seats: | 112 litres | no data | |
| Trunk capacity with 5 seats: | no data | 532 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1566 litres | no data | |
| Turning diameter: | 10.6 meters | 10.9 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Mazda 5 is 0.3 metres less than that of the Seat Altea. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`250 | 2`089 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | low | average | |
| Seat Altea has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Mazda 5 has serious deffects in 35 percent more cases than Seat Altea, so Seat Altea quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 2200 | 4400 | |
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