The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes B 180 CDI 7G-DCT (12 - 14) vs. SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 13)
€ 30,400
€ 25,600
€ 30,400
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 CDI is 10.8 cm shorter, 1.8 cm wider and 2.4 cm lower than the SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI.
Mercedes B 180 CDI
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
1557
1786
2010
1581
1768
1968
1786 mm
Width
1768 mm
2010 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1968 mm
1557 mm
Height
1581 mm
2699
4359
2578
4467
4359 mm
Length
4467 mm
2699 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes B 180 CDI
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
1505 kg
Kerb Weight
1525 kg
2025 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2069 kg
Weight Difference:
20 kg
1.31 %
General
Mercedes B 180 CDI
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
W246
Generation
5P
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Car Body Style
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mercedes B 180 CDI
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Series
OM 651.901
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1796 CC
Engine Capacity
1798 CC
108 bhp
at 3200 rpm
Power
158 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes B 180 CDI
108 bhp
158 bhp
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
250 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes B 180 CDI
250 NM
250 NM
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
Performance
Mercedes B 180 CDI
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
118 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
10.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
149 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes B 180 CDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
119 m
0.000 sec
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
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13.94 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.65 kg/bhp
Mercedes B 180 CDI
13.94 kg/bhp
9.65 kg/bhp
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes B 180 CDI
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy
67 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Mercedes B 180 CDI
67 mpg
42 mpg
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
58 mpg
city
31 mpg
72 mpg
motorway
50 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
739 mi
Range
503 mi
Mercedes B 180 CDI
739 mi
503 mi
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
Environmental Impact
86.4 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).
128.7 kWh
Mercedes B 180 CDI
86.4 kWh
128.7 kWh
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
112 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes B 180 CDI
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
520 kg
Maximum Payload
544 kg
486 L
Boot Capacity
532 L
1545 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1604 L
