Volkswagen Golf Plus 2006 vs Seat Altea 2009
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.4 Petrol | 1.4 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 80 HP | 85 HP | |
| Torque: | 132 NM | 130 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 15.2 seconds | 15.1 seconds | |
| Volkswagen Golf Plus engine produces 5 HP less power than Seat Altea, but torque is 2 NM more than Seat Altea. Due to the lower power, Volkswagen Golf Plus reaches 100 km/h speed 0.1 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.2 | 7.3 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 7.3 l/100km | 8.4 l/100km | |
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The Volkswagen Golf Plus is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Volkswagen Golf Plus consumes 0.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Seat Altea, which means that by driving the Volkswagen Golf Plus over 15,000 km in a year you can save 15 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Volkswagen Golf Plus consumes 1.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Seat Altea. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 55 litres | 55 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 760 km in combined cycle | 750 km in combined cycle | |
| 750 km with real consumption | 650 km with real consumption | ||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.21 m | 4.47 m | |
| Width: | 1.76 m | 1.77 m | |
| Height: | 1.58 m | 1.58 m | |
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Volkswagen Golf Plus is smaller. Volkswagen Golf Plus is 26 cm shorter than the Seat Altea, width is practically the same also the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 395 litres | 532 litres | |
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Seat Altea has more luggage space. Volkswagen Golf Plus has 137 litres less trunk space than the Seat Altea. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.8 meters | 10.9 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Volkswagen Golf Plus is 0.1 metres less than that of the Seat Altea. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`000 | 1`950 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | high | average | |
| Volkswagen Golf Plus has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Seat Altea has serious deffects in 50 percent more cases than Volkswagen Golf Plus, so Volkswagen Golf Plus quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 2600 | 4600 | |
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