The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes B 200 c (15 - 17) vs. SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 13)
€ 33,400

€ 24,900

€ 33,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes B 200 c is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 3.1 inches longer, 1.7 inches wider and 0.9 inches taller than the SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI.
Mercedes B 200 c
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
62.6
71.3
79.1
61.7
69.6
77.5
71.3 in
Width
69.6 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.5 in
62.6 in
Height
61.7 in
106.3
171.6
101.5
168.5
171.6 in
Length
168.5 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes B 200 c
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
3318 lb
Curb Weight
3296 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4442 lb

Weight Difference:
22 lb
0.66 %

General
Mercedes B 200 c
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
W246
Generation
5P
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Natural Gas (CNG)
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mercedes B 200 c
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
Straight-four engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 270
Engine Series
M 270.920
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
154 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes B 200 c
154 hp
158 hp
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
199 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes B 200 c
199 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
Performance
Mercedes B 200 c
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
124 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes B 200 c
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
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21.55 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.86 lb/hp
Mercedes B 200 c
21.55 lb/hp
20.86 lb/hp
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes B 200 c
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy
15.6 lb✽
( 6 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
35 mpg
Mercedes B 200 c
6 MPGe
35 mpg
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
21.3 lb
city
26 mpg
12.1 lb
highway
43 mpg
46 lb
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
296 mi
Range
510 mi
Mercedes B 200 c
296 mi
510 mi
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
Environmental Impact
32.2 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).
127 kWh
Mercedes B 200 c
32.2 kWh
127 kWh
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
188 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
253 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes B 200 c
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1146 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.6 cu ft









41.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37.4 cu ft