The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes B 180 7G-DCT (19 - ..) vs. SEAT Altea 1.4 (09 - 10)
€ 29,800

€ 15,300

€ 29,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 15,300
ⓘ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 5.5 inches longer, 1.1 inches wider and 0.2 inches lower than the SEAT Altea 1.4.
Mercedes B 180
SEAT Altea 1.4
61.5
70.7
79.5
61.7
69.6
77.5
70.7 in
Width
69.6 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.5 in
61.5 in
Height
61.7 in
107.4
174
101.5
168.5
174 in
Length
168.5 in
107.4 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes B 180
SEAT Altea 1.4
3097 lb
Curb Weight
3012 lb
4310 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4158 lb

Weight Difference:
86 lb
2.78 %

General
Mercedes B 180
SEAT Altea 1.4
W247
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
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes B 180
SEAT Altea 1.4
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 282
Engine Series
M 282.914
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.3 L / 64 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
134 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
84 hp
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes B 180
134 hp
84 hp
SEAT Altea 1.4
148 lb‑ft
at 1460 rpm
Max. Torque
97 lb‑ft
at 3600 rpm
Mercedes B 180
148 lb‑ft
97 lb‑ft
SEAT Altea 1.4
Performance
Mercedes B 180
SEAT Altea 1.4
132 mph
Maximum Speed
105 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes B 180
62 mph
62
mph
mph
676 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Altea 1.4
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23.11 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
35.86 lb/hp
Mercedes B 180
23.11 lb/hp
35.86 lb/hp
SEAT Altea 1.4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes B 180
SEAT Altea 1.4
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Mercedes B 180
44 mpg
32 mpg
SEAT Altea 1.4
32 mpg
city
24 mpg
56 mpg
highway
41 mpg
11.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
495 mi
Range
468 mi
Mercedes B 180
495 mi
468 mi
SEAT Altea 1.4
Environmental Impact
102.4 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).
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).
138.2 kWh
Mercedes B 180
102.4 kWh
138.2 kWh
SEAT Altea 1.4
Euro 6d
Emission Standard
Euro 4
220 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes B 180
SEAT Altea 1.4
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1213 lb
Maximum Payload
1146 lb
12.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.6 cu ft










43.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37.4 cu ft