The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes B 180 d 7G-DCT (15 - 18) vs. SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI (11 - 15)
€ 31,500
€ 21,600
€ 31,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,600
ⓘ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 TDI.
Mercedes B 180 d
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI
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 TDI
3197 lb
Curb Weight
3373 lb
4376 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4354 lb
Weight Difference:
176 lb
5.22 %
General
Mercedes B 180 d
SEAT Altea XL 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 d
SEAT Altea XL 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 d
108 hp
89 hp
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes B 180 d
192 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI
Performance
Mercedes B 180 d
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI
118 mph
Maximum Speed
107 mph
11.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes B 180 d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
643 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI
▶ REPLAY
29.6 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
37.9 lb/hp
Mercedes B 180 d
29.6 lb/hp
37.9 lb/hp
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes B 180 d
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Mercedes B 180 d
59 mpg
49 mpg
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI
53 mpg
city
40 mpg
64 mpg
highway
56 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
777 mi
Range
712 mi
Mercedes B 180 d
777 mi
712 mi
SEAT Altea XL 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).
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 d
82.2 kWh
98.8 kWh
SEAT Altea XL 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 d
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1179 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
13.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.1 cu ft
43.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
45.4 cu ft
