The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes B 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY (14 - 15) vs. SEAT Altea 2.0 TDI (10 - 15)
€ 29,300
€ 25,000
€ 29,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,000
ⓘ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 2.0 TDI.
Mercedes B 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
SEAT Altea 2.0 TDI
61.3
70.3
79.1
61.7
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
106.3
173
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 2.0 TDI
3075 lb
Curb Weight
3230 lb
4189 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4376 lb
Weight Difference:
154 lb
4.77 %
General
Mercedes B 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
SEAT Altea 2.0 TDI
W246
Generation
5P
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes B 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
SEAT Altea 2.0 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
2 L / 98 cu in
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes B 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
108 hp
138 hp
SEAT Altea 2.0 TDI
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes B 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
192 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
SEAT Altea 2.0 TDI
Performance
Mercedes B 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
SEAT Altea 2.0 TDI
118 mph
Maximum Speed
125 mph
11.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
528 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes B 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Altea 2.0 TDI
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28.47 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.41 lb/hp
Mercedes B 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
28.47 lb/hp
23.41 lb/hp
SEAT Altea 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes B 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
SEAT Altea 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
65 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Mercedes B 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
65 mpg
48 mpg
SEAT Altea 2.0 TDI
55 mpg
city
38 mpg
74 mpg
highway
56 mpg
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
690 mi
Range
697 mi
Mercedes B 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
690 mi
697 mi
SEAT Altea 2.0 TDI
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).
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).
100.7 kWh
Mercedes B 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
74 kWh
100.7 kWh
SEAT Altea 2.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
151 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes B 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
SEAT Altea 2.0 TDI
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



















