The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes B 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY (14 - 15) vs. SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 13)

€ 29,300
Mercedes B 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY (14 - 15) Mercedes B 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
€ 24,900
 SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 13) SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
€ 29,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,900

ⓘ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 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition is 4.4 inches longer, 0.7 inches wider and 0.4 inches lower than the SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI.
Mercedes B 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
61.3
Blueprint Mercedes B 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY (14 - 15)
70.3
79.1
61.7
Blueprint SEAT Altea 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
61.7 in
Blueprint Mercedes B 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY (14 - 15)
106.3
173
Blueprint SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 13)
101.5
168.5
173 in
Length
168.5 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes B 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
3075 lb
Curb Weight
3296 lb
4189 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4442 lb
Mercedes B 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY (14 - 15)
Weight Difference:
220 lb
6.67 %
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 13)

General

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

Engine

Mercedes B 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline 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
1.8 L / 88 cu in
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes B 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
108 hp
158 hp
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes B 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
192 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI

Performance

Mercedes B 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
118 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
11.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

528 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes B 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition

62 mph 62
mph

384 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI

▶ REPLAY
28.47 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.86 lb/hp
Mercedes B 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
28.47 lb/hp
20.86 lb/hp
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes B 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy
65 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Mercedes B 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
65 mpg
35 mpg
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
55 mpg
city
26 mpg
74 mpg
highway
43 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
690 mi
Range
510 mi
Mercedes B 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
690 mi
510 mi
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
Environmental Impact
74 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).
127 kWh
Mercedes B 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
74 kWh
127 kWh
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
151 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
253 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes B 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1146 lb
13.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.6 cu ft
43.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37.4 cu ft