Especificaciones y análisis del SEAT Alhambra
Power
116HP
Torque
280Nm
Consumption
5l/100
Emissions
130g/km
0-100 km/h
12.6s
Top Speed
184km/h
Weight
1772kg
Price
29,530€
Technical summary
Gasóleo
Manual 6v
FWD
5 / 5 doors
809 L
70 L
85 kW
Current
Technical specifications
Engine
Capacities
Detailed analysis of the SEAT Alhambra 2.0 TDI CR 85 kW (115 CV) Ecomotive Start&Stop Reference · 116 CV (2015-2018)
General description
The 2015 SEAT Alhambra, in its 2.0 TDI CR 115 HP version, is presented as a family minivan par excellence. With a functional design and an efficient diesel engine, this vehicle is designed for those looking for space, comfort, and economy in their daily commutes and long journeys. Its 5-door and 5-seat configuration makes it a versatile option for families, offering a practical solution without sacrificing quality.
Driving experience
Behind the wheel of the Alhambra, the predominant sensation is one of solidity and poise. The 116 HP diesel engine, while not an abundance of power, more than adequately moves the vehicle, especially in family use. Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h in 12.6 seconds and a top speed of 184 km/h suggest adequate performance for most situations. The suspension, McPherson type at the front and deformable parallelogram at the rear, along with the stabilizers, provides a good balance between comfort and stability, absorbing road irregularities smoothly. The electric speed-sensitive power steering facilitates city maneuvers and offers precision on the road. The combined consumption of 5.0 l/100km is a strong point, promising considerable autonomy thanks to its 70-liter tank, which translates into fewer stops at the gas station and more enjoyment of the journey.
Design and aesthetics
The design of the 2015 SEAT Alhambra is eminently functional and timeless. Its lines are clean and robust, designed to maximize interior space and practicality. With a length of 4854 mm, a width of 1904 mm, and a height of 1720 mm, its presence on the road is imposing. The 5 doors, including the sliding rear ones, facilitate access to the cabin, especially in confined spaces. The trunk, with a minimum capacity of 809 liters, is one of its most outstanding features, offering exceptional cargo space for luggage, shopping, or sports equipment. Although it does not aim to be a cutting-edge design car, its aesthetics meet the expectations of a family minivan, conveying confidence and utility.
Technology and features
In terms of technology, the 2015 Alhambra incorporates elements that improve the driving experience and efficiency. The 2.0 TDI CR engine with common rail direct injection, variable geometry turbo, and intercooler is an example of modern diesel engineering. The inclusion of the Start&Stop system helps reduce fuel consumption and emissions in urban environments. The 6-speed manual transmission allows precise control over power delivery. Although advanced infotainment or driving assistance systems are not detailed, the mechanical and chassis base, with ventilated disc brakes at the front and discs at the rear, along with electric power steering, ensure safe and predictable handling. The DGT 'C' label and Euro 6 standard reflect its commitment to the environmental standards of the time.
Competition
In the family minivan segment, the 2015 SEAT Alhambra faces competitors such as the Volkswagen Sharan (with which it shares a platform), the Ford Galaxy, the Renault Espace, or the SsangYong Rodius. Compared to them, the Alhambra stands out for its balance between price, interior space, the efficiency of its diesel engine, and the Volkswagen group's reputation for reliability. Its practical design and large trunk position it as a very attractive option for large families or those who need a large cargo volume.
Conclusion
The 2015 SEAT Alhambra 2.0 TDI CR 115 HP is a minivan that more than fulfills its purpose: to offer spacious, comfortable, and efficient family transport. Its functional design, low-consumption diesel engine, and generous trunk make it a very sensible option for those who prioritize practicality and economy of use. It is a car that, without great fanfare, earns the trust of its users for its reliability and its ability to face daily life and long journeys with solvency. An intelligent choice for family life.