The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes B 200 (12 - 14) vs. SEAT Altea XL 1.2 TSI (10 - 15)
€ 28,800

€ 18,500

€ 28,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,500
ⓘ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 200 is 4.3 inches shorter, 0.7 inches wider and 0.9 inches lower than the SEAT Altea XL 1.2 TSI Start&Stop.
Mercedes B 200
SEAT Altea XL 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
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
171.6
101.5
175.9
171.6 in
Length
175.9 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes B 200
SEAT Altea XL 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
3075 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4321 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4365 lb

Weight Difference:
0 lb
0 %

General
Mercedes B 200
SEAT Altea XL 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
W246
Generation
5P
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes B 200
SEAT Altea XL 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 270
Engine Series
M 270.910
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
154 hp
at 5300 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes B 200
154 hp
104 hp
SEAT Altea XL 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
184 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 1550 rpm
Mercedes B 200
184 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
SEAT Altea XL 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Performance
Mercedes B 200
SEAT Altea XL 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
137 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes B 200
62 mph
62
mph
mph
528 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Altea XL 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
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19.97 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.57 lb/hp
Mercedes B 200
19.97 lb/hp
29.57 lb/hp
SEAT Altea XL 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes B 200
SEAT Altea XL 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Mercedes B 200
40 mpg
41 mpg
SEAT Altea XL 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
29 mpg
city
34 mpg
50 mpg
highway
46 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
526 mi
Range
600 mi
Mercedes B 200
526 mi
600 mi
SEAT Altea XL 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
108 kWh
Mercedes B 200
111.8 kWh
108 kWh
SEAT Altea XL 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
220 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
212 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes B 200
SEAT Altea XL 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
1290 lb
13.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.1 cu ft











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