The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes B 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY (15 - 18) vs. SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI DSG (10 - 15)

€ 29,900
Mercedes B 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY (15 - 18) Mercedes B 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
€ 23,400
 SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI DSG (10 - 15) SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI
€ 29,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,400

ⓘ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 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition 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 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI
61.3
Blueprint Mercedes B 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY (15 - 18)
70.3
79.1
62.2
Blueprint SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI DSG (10 - 15)
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
Blueprint Mercedes B 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY (15 - 18)
106.3
173
Blueprint SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI DSG (10 - 15)
101.5
175.9
173 in
Length
175.9 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes B 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI
3109 lb
Curb Weight
3483 lb
4376 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4517 lb
Mercedes B 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY (15 - 18)
Weight Difference:
375 lb
10.77 %
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI DSG (10 - 15)

General

Mercedes B 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
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
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mercedes B 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
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
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Mercedes B 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
108 hp
104 hp
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes B 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
192 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI

Performance

Mercedes B 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI
118 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
11.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

528 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes B 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition

62 mph 62
mph

574 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI

▶ REPLAY
28.79 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
33.49 lb/hp
Mercedes B 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
28.79 lb/hp
33.49 lb/hp
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes B 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
65 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Mercedes B 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
65 mpg
48 mpg
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI
57 mpg
city
41 mpg
71 mpg
highway
53 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
863 mi
Range
697 mi
Mercedes B 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
863 mi
697 mi
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 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).
100.7 kWh
Mercedes B 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
74 kWh
100.7 kWh
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
151 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes B 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
1034 lb
13.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.1 cu ft
43.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
45.4 cu ft