The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes B 180 7G-DCT (14 - 18) vs. SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 13)

€ 30,000
Mercedes B 180 7G-DCT (14 - 18) Mercedes B 180
€ 25,600
 SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 13) SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
€ 30,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,600

ⓘ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 2.9 inches shorter, 0.7 inches wider and 0.9 inches lower than the SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI.
Mercedes B 180
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
61.3
Blueprint Mercedes B 180 7G-DCT (14 - 18)
70.3
79.1
62.2
Blueprint SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI DSG (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 7G-DCT (14 - 18)
106.3
173
Blueprint SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 13)
101.5
175.9
173 in
Length
175.9 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes B 180
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
3142 lb
Curb Weight
3362 lb
4321 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4561 lb
Mercedes B 180 7G-DCT (14 - 18)
Weight Difference:
220 lb
6.54 %
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 13)

General

Mercedes B 180
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
W246
Generation
5P
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mercedes B 180
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline 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
1.8 L / 88 cu in
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes B 180
120 hp
158 hp
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
148 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes B 180
148 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI

Performance

Mercedes B 180
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
124 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

413 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes B 180

62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI

▶ REPLAY
26.18 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.28 lb/hp
Mercedes B 180
26.18 lb/hp
21.28 lb/hp
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes B 180
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Mercedes B 180
43 mpg
35 mpg
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
34 mpg
city
26 mpg
51 mpg
highway
42 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
565 mi
Range
503 mi
Mercedes B 180
565 mi
503 mi
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
Environmental Impact
104.1 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).
128.7 kWh
Mercedes B 180
104.1 kWh
128.7 kWh
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
204 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes B 180
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1179 lb
Maximum Payload
1199 lb
13.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.1 cu ft
43.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
45.4 cu ft