In news from Europe, SEAT has unveiled the Altea XL, a stretched version of the stylish Altea hatchback that offers more cargo capacity and more flexibility with regard to interior seating. Families ...

SEAT's UK branch has announced the launch of two new editions, the Altea and Altea XL Copa. These new stylish people carriers supposedly ad £1,500 of extra equipment over base models, at no extra cost ...

The European MPV segment is a unobserved mystery at the moment, a bit like the mid-size sedan one. You see, while BMW and Mercedes have placed an emphasis on their "touring" models, the 2GT and ...

The Altea XL corners incredibly well, the steering is responsive and there's very little body roll for such a tall car. The driving position is good, too, but the ride is a bit firm. There's a choice ...

Whoever admires minivan look would do well deciding on a Seat Altea XL. JE DESIGN provides a clearly sportier version for its mid-size family car through its Spanish alterations. A car body kit ...

Much like Citroen, SEAT has undergone a design revolution. The Altea was the car that kicked off its new look with an arching swage line in 2004. That was soon followed by the Toledo, Leon and, most ...

One of the unique aspects to the Altea XL Electric Ecomotive is the way in which the batteries are stored. None of the batteries compromise interior space in the Altea, as all of them are contained ...

With eight pounds in every 10 spent in their stores, Tesco’s message that ‘Every little helps’ certainly seems to be getting through to the cost-conscious masses. And SEAT has obviously decided that ...

Alina has been enthusiastic about vehicles her entire life, and even from an early age found herself itching to get behind the wheel. Through high school and college, she could be found reading ...

Seat is joining the lifestyle SUV parade with a jacked-up Altea XL, which will be called the Freetrack. Due to be unveiled at the Barcelona motor show in June, the Freetrack has a 40mm raised ride ...

I have a Seat Altea XL 1.9 TDI 59 reg and every few weeks it refuses to start - it normally kicks over first time no matter what the weather is. SEAT installed a new fuel pump about 6 months ago, then ...

Spanish car maker Seat is usually very strong on style but sadly the new Altea XL lifestyle estate/MPV won’t turn any heads, despite being practical. Altea XL just looks awkward next to the standard ...