4x4 alternatives road test - specifications
| SEAT Altea 2.0 TDI Freetrack 4 | Hyundai Tucson 2.0 CRDi Style | |
|---|---|---|
| On the road price/total as tested | "£19,995/£20,355" | "£16,695/£17,095" |
| "Residual value (after 3yrs/36,000)" | "£8,018/40.1%" | "£5,676/34.0%" |
| Running costs/contract hire | n/a | 52.7ppm/N/A |
| Annual tax liability std/higher rate | "£1,040/£2,080" | "£901/£1,803" |
| "Annual fuel cost (12/20,000 miles)" | "£1,938/£3,230" | "£2,407/£4,012" |
| Ins. group/quote/VED band/cost | 20/£311/E/£150 | 23/£311/E/£150 |
| Cost of 1st/2nd/3rd service | £178/£203/£178 | £224/£355/£224 |
| Length/wheelbase | "4,493/2,576mm" | "4,325/2,630mm" |
| Height/width | "1,622/1,788mm" | "1,730/1,830mm" |
| Engine | "4cyl in-line/1,968cc" | "4cyl in-line/1,991cc" |
| Peak power | "168/4,200 bhp/rpm" | "148/3,800 bhp/rpm" |
| Peak torque | "350/1,800 Nm/rpm" | "305/1,800 Nm/rpm" |
| Transmission | 6spd man/4wd | 6spd man/fwd |
| Fuel tank capacity/spare wheel | 60 litres/space saver | 58 litres/full-size |
| Boot capacity (seats up/down) | "593*/1,562 litres" | "540/1,375 litres" |
| Kerbweight/payload/towing weight | "1,568/600/1,400kg" | "1,683/487/1,600kg" |
| Turning circle/drag coefficient | 10.7 metres/n/a | 10.8 metres/N/A |
| Basic warranty (miles)/recovery | "3yrs (60,000)/2yrs" | 5yrs (unltd)/3yrs |
| Service intervals/UK dealers | "10,000 miles/113" | "10,000 miles/146" |
| Driver Power mfr/dealer position | 24th/22nd | 22nd/9th |
| Euro NCAP: Adult/child/ped/points | 5/4/3/n/a | 4/3/1/29 |
| 0-60/30-70mph | 8.5/9.0 secs | 11.5/12.0 secs |
| 30-50 in 3rd/4th | 3.8/6.0 secs | 4.3/5.6 secs |
| 50-70 in 5th/6th | 6.9/8.7 secs | 7.6/9.3 secs |
| Top speed/rpm at 70mph | "127mph/2,000rpm" | "112mph/2,500rpm" |
| Braking 70-0/60-0/30-0mph | 46.1/34.5/8.0m | 54.0/38.8/9.7m |
| Noise levels outside/idle/30/70mph | 68/45/59/69dB | 65/54/61/68dB |
| Auto Express economy/range | 34.9mpg/461 miles | 28.1mpg/359 miles |
| Govt urban/extra-urban/combined | 33.2/49.6/41.5mpg | 32.1/47.9/40.4mpg |
| Actual/claimed CO2/tax bracket | 217/179g/km/26% | 269/184g/km/27% |
| Airbags/Isofix/parking sensors | Six/yes/yes | Six/yes/yes |
| Clim ctrl/leather/heated seats | Yes/no/£135 | "Yes/£1,100/yes" |
| Met paint/electric rear windows | £360/yes | £400/yes |
| Stability/cruise ctrl/xenon lights | Yes/yes/£870 | No/yes/no |
| Sat-nav/CD/MP3 socket | "£1,595/yes/yes" | £495/yes/yes |
