The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes B 180 CDI 7G-DCT (14 - 15) vs. SEAT Altea 1.6 TDI (11 - 15)

€ 31,000
Mercedes B 180 CDI 7G-DCT (14 - 15) Mercedes B 180 CDI
€ 20,900
 SEAT Altea 1.6 TDI (11 - 15) SEAT Altea 1.6 TDI
€ 31,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,900

ⓘ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 4.4 inches longer, 0.7 inches wider and 0.4 inches lower than the SEAT Altea 1.6 TDI.
Mercedes B 180 CDI
SEAT Altea 1.6 TDI
61.3
Blueprint Mercedes B 180 CDI 7G-DCT (14 - 15)
70.3
79.1
61.7
Blueprint SEAT Altea 1.6 TDI (11 - 15)
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 180 CDI 7G-DCT (14 - 15)
106.3
173
Blueprint SEAT Altea 1.6 TDI (11 - 15)
101.5
168.5
173 in
Length
168.5 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes B 180 CDI
SEAT Altea 1.6 TDI
3197 lb
Curb Weight
3373 lb
4376 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4354 lb
Mercedes B 180 CDI 7G-DCT (14 - 15)
Weight Difference:
176 lb
5.22 %
SEAT Altea 1.6 TDI (11 - 15)

General

Mercedes B 180 CDI
SEAT Altea 1.6 TDI
W246
Generation
5P
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mercedes B 180 CDI
SEAT Altea 1.6 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz OM 607
Engine Series
OM 607.951
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 4200 rpm
Mercedes B 180 CDI
108 hp
89 hp
SEAT Altea 1.6 TDI
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes B 180 CDI
192 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
SEAT Altea 1.6 TDI

Performance

Mercedes B 180 CDI
SEAT Altea 1.6 TDI
118 mph
Maximum Speed
107 mph
11.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

541 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes B 180 CDI

62 mph 62
mph

630 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Altea 1.6 TDI

▶ REPLAY
29.6 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
37.9 lb/hp
Mercedes B 180 CDI
29.6 lb/hp
37.9 lb/hp
SEAT Altea 1.6 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes B 180 CDI
SEAT Altea 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Mercedes B 180 CDI
59 mpg
49 mpg
SEAT Altea 1.6 TDI
59 mpg
city
40 mpg
64 mpg
highway
56 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
777 mi
Range
712 mi
Mercedes B 180 CDI
777 mi
712 mi
SEAT Altea 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
82.2 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).
98.8 kWh
Mercedes B 180 CDI
82.2 kWh
98.8 kWh
SEAT Altea 1.6 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
167 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
203 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes B 180 CDI
SEAT Altea 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1179 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
13.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.6 cu ft
43.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37.4 cu ft