SEAT Altea facts for kids

Quick facts for kids SEAT Altea
Altea (2004–2009)
Overview
Manufacturer	SEAT
Production	2004–2015
Assembly	Spain: Martorell
Designer	Walter de Silva
Body and chassis
Class	Compact MPV (M)
Body style	5-door multi-purpose vehicle
Layout	Front-engine, front-wheel-drive
Platform	Volkswagen Group A5 (PQ35)
Related	Audi A3 Mk2 Audi TT Mk2 SEAT León Mk2 SEAT Toledo Mk3 Volkswagen Golf Mk5 Volkswagen Golf Mk6 Volkswagen Golf Plus Volkswagen Touran Škoda Octavia Mk2
Powertrain
Engine	Petrol engines: 1.2 L I4 TSI 1.4 L I4 1.4 L I4 TSI 1.6 L I4 1.8 L I4 TSI 2.0 L I4 FSI 2.0 L I4 TSI GAS/LPG engines: 1.6 L LPG Diesel engines: 1.6 L I4 TDI 1.9 L I4 TDI 2.0 L I4 TDI 2.0 L I4 TDI DPF
Transmission	5-speed manual 6-speed manual 5-speed tiptronic Automatic 6-speed Direct-Shift Gearbox 7-speed Direct-Shift Gearbox
Dimensions
Wheelbase	2,580 mm (101.6 in)
Length	4,280 mm (168.5 in)
Width	1,770 mm (69.7 in)
Height	1,560 mm (61.4 in)
Chronology
Successor	SEAT Ateca SEAT Leon X-PERIENCE

The SEAT Altea is a cool car that was made by the Spanish company SEAT. It was produced from 2004 until 2015. This car is known as a "compact MPV," which means it's a smaller version of a minivan. It's great for families because it has lots of space inside.

Different Kinds of SEAT Altea

The SEAT Altea came in a few different styles. These versions offered slightly different looks or features.

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  The original Altea model.

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  The Altea XL, a longer version with more space.

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  The Altea Freetrack, designed for more adventurous trips.

What Powers the Altea?

Cars need engines to move! The SEAT Altea could have different types of engines. These engines use fuel to create power.

Petrol Engines

Petrol engines are very common. They use gasoline to make the car go. The Altea had several petrol engine options, including:

• 1.2 TSI
• 1.4 16V
• 1.4 TSI
• 1.6
• 1.8 TSI
• 2.0 FSI
• 2.0 TSI

Diesel Engines

Diesel engines use a different type of fuel called diesel. They are often known for being good on fuel. The Altea also had different diesel engine choices:

• 1.6 TDI
• 1.9 TDI
• 2.0 TDI

Images for kids

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  SEAT Altea Freetrack

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  SEAT Altea Freetrack (prototype)

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  A 2007 SEAT Altea before its update.

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  The Altea model from 2009 to 2015.

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  The Altea XL from 2006 to 2009.

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  The Altea XL from 2009 to 2015.

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  Another view of the Altea XL from 2009 to 2015.

See also

In Spanish: SEAT Altea para niños