The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes B 160 CDI (13 - 14) vs. SEAT Altea 1.4 (10 - 13)

€ 27,500
Mercedes B 160 CDI (13 - 14) Mercedes B 160 CDI
€ 15,700
SEAT Altea 1.4 (10 - 13) SEAT Altea 1.4
€ 27,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 15,700

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Mercedes B 160 CDI is 3.1 inches longer, 0.7 inches wider and 0.4 inches lower than the SEAT Altea 1.4.
Mercedes B 160 CDI
SEAT Altea 1.4
61.3
Blueprint Mercedes B 160 CDI (13 - 14)
70.3
79.1
61.7
Blueprint SEAT Altea 1.4 (10 - 13)
69.6
77.5
70.3 in
Width
69.6 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.5 in
61.3 in
Height
61.7 in
Blueprint Mercedes B 160 CDI (13 - 14)
106.3
171.6
Blueprint SEAT Altea 1.4 (10 - 13)
101.5
168.5
171.6 in
Length
168.5 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes B 160 CDI
SEAT Altea 1.4
3164 lb
Curb Weight
3109 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4090 lb
Mercedes B 160 CDI (13 - 14)
Weight Difference:
55 lb
1.74 %
SEAT Altea 1.4 (10 - 13)

General

Mercedes B 160 CDI
SEAT Altea 1.4
W246
Generation
5P
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mercedes B 160 CDI
SEAT Altea 1.4
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Mercedes-Benz OM 607
Engine Series
OM 607.951
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
89 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
84 hp
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes B 160 CDI
89 hp
84 hp
SEAT Altea 1.4
162 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
97 lb‑ft
at 3600 rpm
Mercedes B 160 CDI
162 lb‑ft
97 lb‑ft
SEAT Altea 1.4

Performance

Mercedes B 160 CDI
SEAT Altea 1.4
112 mph
Maximum Speed
105 mph
14 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
15 sec
62 mph 62
mph

636 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes B 160 CDI

62 mph 62
mph

682 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Altea 1.4

 REPLAY
35.55 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
37.01 lb/hp
Mercedes B 160 CDI
35.55 lb/hp
37.01 lb/hp
SEAT Altea 1.4

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes B 160 CDI
SEAT Altea 1.4
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Mercedes B 160 CDI
57 mpg
36 mpg
SEAT Altea 1.4
48 mpg
city
27 mpg
64 mpg
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
758 mi
Range
526 mi
Mercedes B 160 CDI
758 mi
526 mi
SEAT Altea 1.4
Environmental Impact
84.3 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
123.1 kWh
Mercedes B 160 CDI
84.3 kWh
123.1 kWh
SEAT Altea 1.4
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
174 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
245 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes B 160 CDI
SEAT Altea 1.4
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
13.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.6 cu ft
43.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37.4 cu ft