Car comparison

BMW X1 (E84) 23dvsSeat Altea Freetrack · Facelift 2009 2.0 TSI

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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BMW X1 (E84)

23d

204 hp1995 ccDieselAWDManualTwin-turboSUV2009-2012
VS

Seat Altea Freetrack · Facelift 2009

2.0 TSI

211 hp1984 ccGasolineFWDDual-clutchTurbochargedSUV2009-2015

Comparison overview

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BMW X1 (E84) 23d

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    7.3 s
  • Fastest top speed
    223 km/h
    139 mph
  • Highest torque
    400 Nm
    295 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,585 kg
    3,494 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    129 hp/t
    96 kW/t
    7.8 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    6.0 L/100 km
    39.2 mpg US
    47.1 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    7.3 L/100 km
    32.2 mpg US
    38.7 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    5.2 L/100 km
    45.2 mpg US
    54.3 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    1,017 km
    632 mi
  • Best overall score
    61/100
  • Best performance score
    52/100
  • Best economy score
    91/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelBMWX1 (E84)23dSeatAltea FreetrackFacelift 20092.0 TSI
Power
204hp152kW
211hp157kW
Torque
400Nm295lb-ft
280Nm207lb-ft
Curb weight
1,585kg3,494lb
1,661kg3,662lb
Gross weight
2,150kg4,740lb
2,205kg4,861lb
Top speed
223 km/h
139 mph
218 km/h
135 mph
To 99% top speed
76.6s99% target: 221 km/h / 137 mph
Calculated
80.9s99% target: 216 km/h / 134 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
7.3s
7.6s
0-200 km/h
34.0s
Calculated
39.4s
Calculated
0-60 mph
6.9s
Calculated
7.2s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
6L/100 km39.2mpg US47.1mpg UK
8.4L/100 km28mpg US33.6mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
7.3L/100 km32.2mpg US38.7mpg UK
11L/100 km21.4mpg US25.7mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
5.2L/100 km45.2mpg US54.3mpg UK
7L/100 km33.6mpg US40.4mpg UK
Quarter mile
15.3s
Calculated
15.5s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
129hp/t96kW/t58hp/1000 lb
Calculated
127hp/t95kW/t58hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
252Nm/t169lb-ft/ton
Calculated
169Nm/t113lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
1,017km632mi
Calculated
714km444mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,995cc122cu in
1,984cc121cu in
Length
4,454mm175in
4,493mm177in
Width
1,798mm71in
1,788mm70in
Height
1,545mm61in
1,622mm64in
Wheelbase
2,760mm109in
2,576mm101in
Front track
1,500mm59in
1,542mm61in
Rear track
1,529mm60in
1,518mm60in
Ground clearance
194mm8in
-
Trunk volume
420L
490L
Max trunk volume
1,350L
-
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
61L
60L
CO2 emissions-
197g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

BMW X1 (E84) 23dSeat Altea Freetrack Facelift 2009 2.0 TSIPowerTorque
  • BMW X1 (E84) 23d: Power / Torque
  • Seat Altea Freetrack Facelift 2009 2.0 TSI: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
BMWX1 (E84)23d4,400 rpm2,000-2,250 rpm4,650 rpm
SeatAltea FreetrackFacelift 20092.0 TSI5,300-6,200 rpm1,700-5,200 rpm6,450 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricBMWX1 (E84)23dSeatAltea FreetrackFacelift 20092.0 TSI
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
6.9 s
7.2 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
7.3 s
7.6 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
34.0 s
39.4 s
Top speed
223 km/h
139 mph
218 km/h
135 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.5 s
2.5 s
330 ft
101 m
6.6 s
6.7 s
1/8 mile
201 m
10.0 s
10.1 s
1000 ft
305 m
12.9 s
13.0 s
1/4 mile
402 m
15.3 s
15.5 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
151 km/h
94 mph
147 km/h
92 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMWX1 (E84)23d
204 hp
152 kW
SeatAltea FreetrackFacelift 20092.0 TSI
211 hp
157 kW

Seat Altea Freetrack Facelift 2009 2.0 TSI has 7 hp more than BMW X1 (E84) 23d.

The biggest power difference is between BMW X1 (E84) 23d and Seat Altea Freetrack Facelift 2009 2.0 TSI: 7 hp (5 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMWX1 (E84)23d
400 Nm
295 lb-ft
SeatAltea FreetrackFacelift 20092.0 TSI
280 Nm
207 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMWX1 (E84)23d
1,585 kg
3,494 lb
SeatAltea FreetrackFacelift 20092.0 TSI
1,661 kg
3,662 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMWX1 (E84)23d
223 km/h
139 mph
SeatAltea FreetrackFacelift 20092.0 TSI
218 km/h
135 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMWX1 (E84)23d7.3 s
SeatAltea FreetrackFacelift 20092.0 TSI7.6 s

Although Seat Altea Freetrack Facelift 2009 2.0 TSI has more power, BMW X1 (E84) 23d is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between BMW X1 (E84) 23d and Seat Altea Freetrack Facelift 2009 2.0 TSI: 0.3 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMWX1 (E84)23d
6.0 L/100 km
39.2 mpg US
47.1 mpg UK
SeatAltea FreetrackFacelift 20092.0 TSI
8.4 L/100 km
28.0 mpg US
33.6 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between BMW X1 (E84) 23d and Seat Altea Freetrack Facelift 2009 2.0 TSI: 2.4 L/100 km.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMWX1 (E84)23d
129 hp/t
96 kW/t
7.8 kg/hp
SeatAltea FreetrackFacelift 20092.0 TSI
127 hp/t
95 kW/t
7.9 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMWX1 (E84)23d
1,017 km
632 mi
SeatAltea FreetrackFacelift 20092.0 TSI
714 km
444 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
BMWX1 (E84)23d
204 hp
152 kW
7.3 s
223 km/h
139 mph
SeatAltea FreetrackFacelift 20092.0 TSI
211 hp
157 kW
7.6 s
218 km/h
135 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
BMWX1 (E84)23d
Power
204 hp
152 kW
0-100 km/h7.3 s
Top speed
223 km/h
139 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
420 L
14.8 cu ft
Length
4,454 mm
175.4 in
Height
1,545 mm
60.8 in
SeatAltea FreetrackFacelift 20092.0 TSI
Power
211 hp
157 kW
0-100 km/h7.6 s
Top speed
218 km/h
135 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
490 L
17.3 cu ft
Length
4,493 mm
176.9 in
Height
1,622 mm
63.9 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
BMWX1 (E84)23d
Power
204 hp
152 kW
0-100 km/h7.3 s
Top speed
223 km/h
139 mph
6.0 L/100 km
39.2 mpg US
47.1 mpg UK
SeatAltea FreetrackFacelift 20092.0 TSI
Power
211 hp
157 kW
0-100 km/h7.6 s
Top speed
218 km/h
135 mph
8.4 L/100 km
28.0 mpg US
33.6 mpg UK

BMW X1 (E84) 23d is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption

Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
BMWX1 (E84)23d
6.0 L/100 km
39.2 mpg US
47.1 mpg UK
7.3 s
SeatAltea FreetrackFacelift 20092.0 TSI
8.4 L/100 km
28.0 mpg US
33.6 mpg UK
7.6 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
BMWX1 (E84)23d
129 hp/t
96 kW/t
7.8 kg/hp
6.0 L/100 km
39.2 mpg US
47.1 mpg UK
SeatAltea FreetrackFacelift 20092.0 TSI
127 hp/t
95 kW/t
7.9 kg/hp
8.4 L/100 km
28.0 mpg US
33.6 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleBMWX1 (E84)23dSeatAltea FreetrackFacelift 20092.0 TSI
Power
204 hp
152 kW
211 hp
157 kW
Torque
400 Nm
295 lb-ft
280 Nm
207 lb-ft
Acceleration
7.3 s
7.6 s
Top speed
223 km/h
139 mph
218 km/h
135 mph
Lightness
1,585 kg
3,494 lb
1,661 kg
3,662 lb
Fuel consumption
6.0 L/100 km
39.2 mpg US
47.1 mpg UK
8.4 L/100 km
28.0 mpg US
33.6 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
420 L
14.8 cu ft
Length
4,454 mm
175.4 in
Height
1,545 mm
60.8 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
490 L
17.3 cu ft
Length
4,493 mm
176.9 in
Height
1,622 mm
63.9 in
Range score
1,017 km
632 mi
714 km
444 mi
CO2 score
-
197 g/km
Trunk score
420 L
14.8 cu ft
490 L
17.3 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
129 hp/t
96 kW/t
7.8 kg/hp
127 hp/t
95 kW/t
7.9 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.

Enter the fuel price in your local currency, for example €/L, $/gal, £/L or any other local currency.

LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleBMW X1 (E84) 23dSeat Altea Freetrack Facelift 2009 2.0 TSI
Consumption6 L/100 km39.2 mpg US47.1 mpg UK8.4 L/100 km28 mpg US33.6 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km10.50 LC100 km14.70 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi16.90 LC100 mi23.66 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used900 L238 US gal198 UK gal1,260 L333 US gal277 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,575 LC/year2,205 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

BMW X1 (E84) 23d

  • Has 120 Nm more
  • Is 76 kg lighter
  • Is 0.3 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 5 km/h (3 mph) higher top speed
  • Uses 2.4 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 2 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 302 km (188 mi) more estimated range

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Highest torque
  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Best estimated range

Cons

  • Lowest power
  • Smallest trunk

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