Seat Altea 2009 vs Opel Meriva 2010
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.9 Diesel | 1.7 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 105 HP | 130 HP | |
| Torque: | 250 NM | 300 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12.6 seconds | 9 seconds | |
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Opel Meriva is a more dynamic driving. Seat Altea engine produces 25 HP less power than Opel Meriva, whereas torque is 50 NM less than Opel Meriva. Due to the lower power, Seat Altea reaches 100 km/h speed 3.6 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.4 | 5.2 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.2 l/100km | 6.1 l/100km | |
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By specification Seat Altea consumes 0.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Opel Meriva, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Seat Altea could require 30 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Seat Altea consumes 0.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Opel Meriva. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 55 litres | 54 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1010 km in combined cycle | 1030 km in combined cycle | |
| 1170 km on highway | 1200 km on highway | ||
| 880 km with real consumption | 880 km with real consumption | ||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.47 m | 4.29 m | |
| Width: | 1.77 m | 1.99 m | |
| Height: | 1.58 m | 1.62 m | |
| Seat Altea is 18 cm longer than the Opel Meriva, 23 cm narrower, while the height of Seat Altea is 3 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 532 litres | 400 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 1500 litres | |
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Seat Altea has more luggage capacity. Seat Altea has 132 litres more trunk space than the Opel Meriva. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.9 meters | 11.5 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Seat Altea is 0.6 metres less than that of the Opel Meriva, which means Seat Altea can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`064 | 2`025 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | average | above average | |
| Opel Meriva has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Seat Altea has serious deffects in 15 percent more cases than Opel Meriva, so Opel Meriva quality is probably better | |||
| Average price (€): | 5000 | 5400 | |
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