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Seat Altea

General information

ModelSeat Altea
Year2003
CategoryMultipurpose/combi cars
Rating60 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size1968 ccm (120.09 cubic inches)
Fuel typeDiesel
Fuel city driving7.4 litres/100 km (31.79 miles per gallon)
Fuel mixed driving8.5 litres/100 km (27.67 miles per gallon)
Fuel highway driving5.1 litres/100 km (46.12 miles per gallon)
Seats5
DriveFront wheels
TransmissionManual, 6-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, transverse
Displacement1968 ccm (120.09 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Max power140.00 PS (103 kW or 138 HP) at 4000 Rev. per min.
Max torque320.00 Nm (32.6 kgf-m or 236.0 ft.lbs) at 1750 Rev. per min.
Compression19.5:1
Bore x stroke81.0 x 95.5 mm (3.2 x 3.8 inches)
Fuel systemDirect injection (DI)
Valves per cylinder4
Fuel controlOverhead cam (OHC)
Lubrication systemWet sump
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxManual, 6-speed

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.0979 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Max no. of doors5
Passenger space4370 litres (1,155 gallons)
Optional cargo space790 litres (209 gallons)

Steering, brakes and tires

SteeringTraction control. Optional Electronic stabilasation program (ESP).
Turn circle11 m (429.1 inches)
Front brakesVentilated disks
Rear brakesDisks
Brake detailsAntiblocking system (ABS).

Dimensions and weight

Weight1434 kg (3,161.4 pounds)
Max weight with load1788 kg (3,941.9 pounds)
Towing weight1002 kg (2,209.0 pounds)
Overall length4290 mm (168.9 inches)
Overall width1780 mm (70.1 inches)
Overall height1570 mm (61.8 inches)
Wheelbase2470 mm (97.2 inches)
Fuel capacity55.0 litres (14.53 gallons)

Other specifications

Country of originSpain
CO2 emissions157.0 g/km
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