Ford Galaxy 2006 vs Seat Alhambra 2004
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 145 HP | 115 HP | |
| Torque: | 190 NM | 170 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.2 seconds | 15.2 seconds | |
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Ford Galaxy is more dynamic to drive. Ford Galaxy engine produces 30 HP more power than Seat Alhambra, whereas torque is 20 NM more than Seat Alhambra. Thanks to more power Ford Galaxy reaches 100 km/h speed 4 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.2 | 9.4 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 8.9 l/100km | 9.5 l/100km | |
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The Ford Galaxy is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Ford Galaxy consumes 1.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Seat Alhambra, which means that by driving the Ford Galaxy over 15,000 km in a year you can save 180 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Ford Galaxy consumes 0.6 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Seat Alhambra. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 70 litres | 70 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 850 km in combined cycle | 740 km in combined cycle | |
| 1070 km on highway | 940 km on highway | ||
| 780 km with real consumption | 730 km with real consumption | ||
| Ford Galaxy gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.82 m | 4.63 m | |
| Width: | 1.85 m | 1.81 m | |
| Height: | 1.72 m | 1.76 m | |
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Ford Galaxy is larger, but slightly lower. Ford Galaxy is 19 cm longer than the Seat Alhambra, 4 cm wider, while the height of Ford Galaxy is 4 cm lower. | |||
| Seats: | 7 seats | 7 seats | |
| Trunk capacity: | 308 litres | 256 litres | |
| Trunk capacity with 7 seats: | 308 litres | 256 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
2325 litres | 2610 litres | |
| In 7-seat version Ford Galaxy has more luggage space (by 52 litres). The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Seat Alhambra (by 285 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | no data | 11.9 meters | |
| Gross weight: | 2`415 kg | 2`430 kg | |
| Net weight: | 1`625 kg | 1`578 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 790 kg | 852 kg | |
| Ford Galaxy load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 8 procentiem less than Seat Alhambra. Therefore, Seat Alhambra is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads. | |||
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | below average | below average | |
| Ford Galaxy has slightly fewer faults. Deffect rate in annual technical inspection is similar for both cars, it's slightly higher for Seat Alhambra, so Ford Galaxy quality could be a bit better. | |||
| Average price (€): | 3200 | 2200 | |
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