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BMW X1 (E84 LCI) · Facelift 2012 25dvsSeat 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 LCI) · Facelift 2012

25d

218 hp1995 ccDieselAWDAutomaticTurbochargedSUV2012-2015
VS

Seat Altea Freetrack · Facelift 2009

2.0 TSI

211 hp1984 ccGasolineFWDDual-clutchTurbochargedSUV2009-2015

Comparison overview

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BMW X1 (E84 LCI) Facelift 2012 25d

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    6.7 s
  • Fastest top speed
    228 km/h
    142 mph
  • Most powerful
    218 hp
    163 kW
  • Highest torque
    450 Nm
    332 lb-ft
  • Best power-to-weight
    131 hp/t
    97 kW/t
    7.7 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    5.5 L/100 km
    42.8 mpg US
    51.4 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    6.3 L/100 km
    37.3 mpg US
    44.8 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    5.1 L/100 km
    46.1 mpg US
    55.4 mpg UK
  • Lowest CO2 emissions
    145 g/km
  • Best estimated range
    1,109 km
    689 mi
  • Best overall score
    64/100
  • Best performance score
    56/100
  • Best economy score
    92/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelBMWX1 (E84 LCI)Facelift 201225dSeatAltea FreetrackFacelift 20092.0 TSI
Power
218hp163kW
211hp157kW
Torque
450Nm332lb-ft
280Nm207lb-ft
Curb weight
1,670kg3,682lb
1,661kg3,662lb
Gross weight
2,160kg4,762lb
2,205kg4,861lb
Top speed
228 km/h
142 mph
218 km/h
135 mph
To 99% top speed
70.2s99% target: 226 km/h / 140 mph
Calculated
80.9s99% target: 216 km/h / 134 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
6.7s
7.6s
0-200 km/h
28.8s
Calculated
39.4s
Calculated
0-60 mph
6.4s
Calculated
7.2s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
5.5L/100 km42.8mpg US51.4mpg UK
8.4L/100 km28mpg US33.6mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
6.3L/100 km37.3mpg US44.8mpg UK
11L/100 km21.4mpg US25.7mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
5.1L/100 km46.1mpg US55.4mpg UK
7L/100 km33.6mpg US40.4mpg UK
Quarter mile
14.8s
Calculated
15.5s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
131hp/t97kW/t59hp/1000 lb
Calculated
127hp/t95kW/t58hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
269Nm/t180lb-ft/ton
Calculated
169Nm/t113lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
1,109km689mi
Calculated
714km444mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,995cc122cu in
1,984cc121cu in
Length
4,477mm176in
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
Trunk volume
420L
490L
Max trunk volume
1,350L
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Doors
5
5
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
61L
60L
CO2 emissions
145g/km
197g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

BMW X1 (E84 LCI) Facelift 2012 25dSeat Altea Freetrack Facelift 2009 2.0 TSIPowerTorque
  • BMW X1 (E84 LCI) Facelift 2012 25d: 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 LCI)Facelift 201225d4,000 rpm1,500-2,500 rpm4,250 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 LCI)Facelift 201225dSeatAltea FreetrackFacelift 20092.0 TSI
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
6.4 s
7.2 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
6.7 s
7.6 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
28.8 s
39.4 s
Top speed
228 km/h
142 mph
218 km/h
135 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.5 s
2.5 s
330 ft
101 m
6.4 s
6.7 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.7 s
10.1 s
1000 ft
305 m
12.4 s
13.0 s
1/4 mile
402 m
14.8 s
15.5 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
157 km/h
97 mph
147 km/h
92 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMWX1 (E84 LCI)Facelift 201225d
218 hp
163 kW
SeatAltea FreetrackFacelift 20092.0 TSI
211 hp
157 kW

BMW X1 (E84 LCI) Facelift 2012 25d has 7 hp more than Seat Altea Freetrack Facelift 2009 2.0 TSI.

The biggest power difference is between Seat Altea Freetrack Facelift 2009 2.0 TSI and BMW X1 (E84 LCI) Facelift 2012 25d: 7 hp (5 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMWX1 (E84 LCI)Facelift 201225d
450 Nm
332 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 LCI)Facelift 201225d
1,670 kg
3,682 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 LCI)Facelift 201225d
228 km/h
142 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

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between BMW X1 (E84 LCI) Facelift 2012 25d and Seat Altea Freetrack Facelift 2009 2.0 TSI: 0.9 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 LCI)Facelift 201225d
5.5 L/100 km
42.8 mpg US
51.4 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 LCI) Facelift 2012 25d and Seat Altea Freetrack Facelift 2009 2.0 TSI: 2.9 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 LCI)Facelift 201225d
131 hp/t
97 kW/t
7.7 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 LCI)Facelift 201225d
1,109 km
689 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 LCI)Facelift 201225d
218 hp
163 kW
6.7 s
228 km/h
142 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 LCI)Facelift 201225d
Power
218 hp
163 kW
0-100 km/h6.7 s
Top speed
228 km/h
142 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
420 L
14.8 cu ft
Length
4,477 mm
176.3 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 LCI)Facelift 201225d
Power
218 hp
163 kW
0-100 km/h6.7 s
Top speed
228 km/h
142 mph
5.5 L/100 km
42.8 mpg US
51.4 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 LCI) Facelift 2012 25d 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 LCI)Facelift 201225d
5.5 L/100 km
42.8 mpg US
51.4 mpg UK
6.7 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 LCI)Facelift 201225d
131 hp/t
97 kW/t
7.7 kg/hp
5.5 L/100 km
42.8 mpg US
51.4 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 LCI)Facelift 201225dSeatAltea FreetrackFacelift 20092.0 TSI
Power
218 hp
163 kW
211 hp
157 kW
Torque
450 Nm
332 lb-ft
280 Nm
207 lb-ft
Acceleration
6.7 s
7.6 s
Top speed
228 km/h
142 mph
218 km/h
135 mph
Lightness
1,670 kg
3,682 lb
1,661 kg
3,662 lb
Fuel consumption
5.5 L/100 km
42.8 mpg US
51.4 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
4,477 mm
176.3 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
1,109 km
689 mi
714 km
444 mi
CO2 score
145 g/km
197 g/km
Trunk score
420 L
14.8 cu ft
490 L
17.3 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
131 hp/t
97 kW/t
7.7 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.

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleBMW X1 (E84 LCI) Facelift 2012 25dSeat Altea Freetrack Facelift 2009 2.0 TSI
Consumption5.5 L/100 km42.8 mpg US51.4 mpg UK8.4 L/100 km28 mpg US33.6 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km9.63 LC100 km14.70 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi15.49 LC100 mi23.66 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used825 L218 US gal181 UK gal1,260 L333 US gal277 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,444 LC/year2,205 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

BMW X1 (E84 LCI) Facelift 2012 25d

  • Has 7 hp more
  • Has 170 Nm more
  • Is 0.9 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 10 km/h (6 mph) higher top speed
  • Uses 2.9 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 4 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 395 km (245 mi) more estimated range
  • Emits 52 g/km less CO2

Pros

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

Cons

  • Heaviest
  • Smallest trunk

Seat Altea Freetrack Facelift 2009 2.0 TSI

  • Is 9 kg lighter
  • Has 70 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Lightest
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Lowest power
  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Lowest top speed
  • Highest CO2 emissions

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