The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes B 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY (11 - 14) vs. SEAT Altea Freetrack 2.0 TDI DPF 4x4 (09 - 13)
€ 28,900

€ 28,600

€ 28,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes B 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 5.3 inches shorter, 0.1 inches narrower and 2.6 inches lower than the SEAT Altea Freetrack 2.0 TDI DPF.
Mercedes B 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
SEAT Altea Freetrack 2.0 TDI DPF
61.3
70.3
79.1
63.9
70.4
78.3
70.3 in
Width
70.4 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
61.3 in
Height
63.9 in
106.3
171.6
101.4
176.9
171.6 in
Length
176.9 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
101.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes B 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
SEAT Altea Freetrack 2.0 TDI DPF
3142 lb
Curb Weight
3560 lb
4189 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4762 lb

Weight Difference:
419 lb
11.77 %

General
Mercedes B 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
SEAT Altea Freetrack 2.0 TDI DPF
W246
Generation
5P
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes B 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
SEAT Altea Freetrack 2.0 TDI DPF
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
2 L / 98 cu in
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
Mercedes B 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
108 hp
168 hp
SEAT Altea Freetrack 2.0 TDI DPF
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Mercedes B 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
192 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
SEAT Altea Freetrack 2.0 TDI DPF
Performance
Mercedes B 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
SEAT Altea Freetrack 2.0 TDI DPF
118 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
11.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
528 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes B 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
62 mph
62
mph
mph
397 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Altea Freetrack 2.0 TDI DPF
▶ REPLAY
29.09 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.19 lb/hp
Mercedes B 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
29.09 lb/hp
21.19 lb/hp
SEAT Altea Freetrack 2.0 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes B 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
SEAT Altea Freetrack 2.0 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy
62 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Mercedes B 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
62 mpg
39 mpg
SEAT Altea Freetrack 2.0 TDI DPF
53 mpg
city
31 mpg
69 mpg
highway
45 mpg
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
654 mi
Range
570 mi
Mercedes B 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
654 mi
570 mi
SEAT Altea Freetrack 2.0 TDI DPF
Environmental Impact
78.2 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).
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 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
78.2 kWh
123.4 kWh
SEAT Altea Freetrack 2.0 TDI DPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
158 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes B 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
SEAT Altea Freetrack 2.0 TDI DPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1202 lb
13.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.8 cu ft









43.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
43.1 cu ft