Seat Altea 2009 vs Volkswagen Touran 2010
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 2.0 Diesel | |
| Petrol engines (Seat Altea) are generally quieter, smoother, and better suited for short trips due to quicker warm-up times. Diesel (Volkswagen Touran) engines, on the other hand, offer superior fuel efficiency and torque, making them ideal for long-distance driving and heavy loads. Read more: Petrol vs. Diesel: Fuel Economy and Key Differences. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 211 HP | 140 HP | |
| Torque: | 280 NM | 320 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 7.6 seconds | 9.9 seconds | |
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Seat Altea is more dynamic to drive. Seat Altea engine produces 71 HP more power than Volkswagen Touran, but torque is 40 NM less than Volkswagen Touran. Thanks to more power Seat Altea reaches 100 km/h speed 2.3 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | no data | 5.7 | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 55 litres | 60 litres | |
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | Front wheel drive (FWD) | |
| Volkswagen Touran 2010 2.0 engine: The engine is very durable and can last a long time with proper maintenance, and is also quite economical for its power. There may be some problems with the turbine geometry. It is important to use good ... More about Volkswagen Touran 2010 2.0 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.49 m | 4.40 m | |
| Width: | 1.79 m | 1.79 m | |
| Height: | 1.62 m | 1.67 m | |
| Seat Altea is 10 cm longer than the Volkswagen Touran, width is practically the same , while the height of Seat Altea is 5 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 532 litres | 695 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 1989 litres | |
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Volkswagen Touran has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, Seat Altea has 163 litres less trunk space than the Volkswagen Touran. This could mean that the Seat Altea uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.9 meters | 11.2 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Seat Altea is 0.3 metres less than that of the Volkswagen Touran. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`191 | 2`220 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | average | below average | |
| Seat Altea has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Volkswagen Touran has serious deffects in 15 percent more cases than Seat Altea, so Seat Altea quality is probably better | |||
| Average price (€): | 4400 | 6000 | |
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