Seat Altea 2009 vs Dacia Lodgy 2012
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Diesel | 1.5 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 140 HP | 90 HP | |
| Torque: | 320 NM | 200 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10 seconds | 12.4 seconds | |
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Seat Altea is more dynamic to drive. Seat Altea engine produces 50 HP more power than Dacia Lodgy, whereas torque is 120 NM more than Dacia Lodgy. Thanks to more power Seat Altea reaches 100 km/h speed 2.4 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.0 | 4.2 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.2 l/100km | 5.2 l/100km | |
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The Dacia Lodgy is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Seat Altea consumes 1.8 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Dacia Lodgy, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Seat Altea could require 270 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Seat Altea consumes 1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Dacia Lodgy. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 55 litres | 50 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 910 km in combined cycle | 1190 km in combined cycle | |
| 1070 km on highway | 1310 km on highway | ||
| 880 km with real consumption | 960 km with real consumption | ||
| Dacia Lodgy gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Dacia Lodgy 2012 1.5 engine: The engine has many modifications, is sufficiently common and spare parts are available. The fuel consumption/power ratio is good. The fuel injection system can be a problem and the timing belt change interval ... More about Dacia Lodgy 2012 1.5 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.47 m | 4.50 m | |
| Width: | 1.77 m | 1.75 m | |
| Height: | 1.58 m | 1.68 m | |
| Seat Altea is 3 cm shorter than the Dacia Lodgy, 2 cm wider, while the height of Seat Altea is 10 cm lower. | |||
| Seats: | no data | 7 seats | |
| Trunk capacity: | 532 litres | 827 litres | |
| Trunk capacity with 7 seats: | no data | 827 litres | |
| Trunk capacity with 5 seats: | 532 litres | no data | |
| Turning diameter: | 10.9 meters | 11.1 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Seat Altea is 0.2 metres less than that of the Dacia Lodgy. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`089 | 1`870 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | high | low | |
| Seat Altea has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Dacia Lodgy has serious deffects in 185 percent more cases than Seat Altea, so Seat Altea quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 4600 | 7000 | |
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