Seat Altea 2006 vs Opel Astra 2004
| Body: | Minivan / MPV | Hatchback | |
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| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
| Engine: | 1.8 Petrol | 1.8 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 160 HP | 125 HP | |
| Torque: | 250 NM | 170 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.1 seconds | 10.8 seconds | |
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Seat Altea is more dynamic to drive. Seat Altea engine produces 35 HP more power than Opel Astra, whereas torque is 80 NM more than Opel Astra. Thanks to more power Seat Altea reaches 100 km/h speed 1.7 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.8 | 7.8 | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 55 litres | 52 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 700 km in combined cycle | 660 km in combined cycle | |
| 690 km with real consumption | 630 km with real consumption | ||
| Seat Altea gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Opel Astra 2004 1.8 engine: Mechanically reliable engine, but the engine control unit can cause problems. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.47 m | 4.25 m | |
| Width: | 1.77 m | 1.75 m | |
| Height: | 1.58 m | 1.46 m | |
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Seat Altea is larger. Seat Altea is 22 cm longer than the Opel Astra, 2 cm wider, while the height of Seat Altea is 12 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 532 litres | 380 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 1330 litres | |
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Seat Altea has more luggage capacity. Seat Altea has 152 litres more trunk space than the Opel Astra. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.9 meters | 10.5 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Seat Altea is 0.4 metres more than that of the Opel Astra, which means Seat Altea can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`400 | 1`760 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | average | above average | |
| Opel Astra has slightly fewer faults. Deffect rate in annual technical inspection is similar for both cars, it's slightly higher for Seat Altea, so Opel Astra quality could be a bit better. | |||
| Average price (€): | 2000 | 1200 | |
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