The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes B 180 d (15 - 18) vs. SEAT Altea XL 1.6 LPG (Autogas) (10 - 13)
€ 29,400

€ 20,900

€ 29,400
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 d is 2.9 inches shorter, 0.7 inches wider and 0.9 inches lower than the SEAT Altea XL 1.6 LPG.
Mercedes B 180 d
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 LPG
61.3
70.3
79.1
62.2
69.6
77.5
70.3 in
Width
69.6 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.5 in
61.3 in
Height
62.2 in
106.3
173
101.5
175.9
173 in
Length
175.9 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes B 180 d
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 LPG
3131 lb
Curb Weight
3461 lb
4376 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4497 lb

Weight Difference:
331 lb
9.56 %

General
Mercedes B 180 d
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 LPG
W246
Generation
5P
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Autogas (LPG)

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes B 180 d
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 LPG
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz OM 607
Engine Series
OM 607.951
Engine Code

4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
97 hp
at 5600 rpm
Mercedes B 180 d
108 hp
97 hp
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 LPG
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
106 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Mercedes B 180 d
192 lb‑ft
106 lb‑ft
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 LPG
Performance
Mercedes B 180 d
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 LPG
118 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
11.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
528 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes B 180 d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
636 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Altea XL 1.6 LPG
▶ REPLAY
28.99 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
35.68 lb/hp
Mercedes B 180 d
28.99 lb/hp
35.68 lb/hp
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 LPG
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes B 180 d
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 LPG
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
24 mpg
Mercedes B 180 d
59 mpg
24 mpg
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 LPG
51 mpg
city
18 mpg
65 mpg
highway
30 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.4 gal
777 mi
Range
273 mi
Mercedes B 180 d
777 mi
273 mi
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 LPG
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).
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).
144.5 kWh
Mercedes B 180 d
82.2 kWh
144.5 kWh
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 LPG
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
167 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes B 180 d
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 LPG
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
1036 lb
13.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.1 cu ft











43.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
45.4 cu ft