The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes B 180 (12 - 14) vs. SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI (09 - 13)

€ 26,800
Mercedes B 180 (12 - 14) Mercedes B 180
€ 24,500
 SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI (09 - 13) SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI
€ 26,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,500

ⓘ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 180 is 4.3 inches shorter, 0.7 inches wider and 0.9 inches lower than the SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI.
Mercedes B 180
SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI
61.3
Blueprint Mercedes B 180 (12 - 14)
70.3
79.1
62.2
Blueprint SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI (09 - 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
62.2 in
Blueprint Mercedes B 180 (12 - 14)
106.3
171.6
Blueprint SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI (09 - 13)
101.5
175.9
171.6 in
Length
175.9 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes B 180
SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI
3075 lb
Curb Weight
3404 lb
4321 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4605 lb
Mercedes B 180 (12 - 14)
Weight Difference:
328 lb
9.64 %
SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI (09 - 13)

General

Mercedes B 180
SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI
W246
Generation
5P
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mercedes B 180
SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 270
Engine Series
M 270.910
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes B 180
120 hp
138 hp
SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI
148 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes B 180
148 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI

Performance

Mercedes B 180
SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI
118 mph
Maximum Speed
125 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10 sec
62 mph 62
mph

472 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes B 180

62 mph 62
mph

456 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI

▶ REPLAY
25.63 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.67 lb/hp
Mercedes B 180
25.63 lb/hp
24.67 lb/hp
SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes B 180
SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Mercedes B 180
40 mpg
39 mpg
SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI
29 mpg
city
31 mpg
50 mpg
highway
46 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
526 mi
Range
570 mi
Mercedes B 180
526 mi
570 mi
SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
123.4 kWh
Mercedes B 180
111.8 kWh
123.4 kWh
SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
220 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes B 180
SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
1202 lb
13.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.1 cu ft
43.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
45.4 cu ft