The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive 7G-DCT (14 - 15) vs. SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI 4Drive (14 - 15)
€ 35,100

€ 25,900

€ 35,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,900
ⓘ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 200 Natural Gas Drive is 10.8 cm shorter, 4.4 cm wider and 0.9 cm taller than the SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI.
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI
1590
1812
2010
1581
1768
1968
1812 mm
Width
1768 mm
2010 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1968 mm
1590 mm
Height
1581 mm
2699
4359
2578
4467
4359 mm
Length
4467 mm
2699 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI
1535 kg
Kerb Weight
1588 kg
2050 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2132 kg

Weight Difference:
53 kg
3.34 %

General
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI
W246
Generation
5P
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Car Body Style
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Natural Gas (CNG)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI
Straight-four engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 270
Engine Series
M 270.920
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1991 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
154 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
154 bhp
138 bhp
SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI
270 NM
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
270 NM
320 NM
SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI
Performance
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI
124 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
126 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
62 mph
62
mph
mph
140 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI
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9.97 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.51 kg/bhp
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
9.97 kg/bhp
11.51 kg/bhp
SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
6.8 kg✽
( 7 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
50 mpg
( 56 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
7 MPGe
56 MPGe
SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI
9 kg
city
39 mpg
5.5 kg
motorway
59 mpg
21 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
311 mi
Range
600 mi
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
311 mi
600 mi
SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
30.7 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).
117.3 kWh
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
30.7 kWh
117.3 kWh
SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
115 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
149 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
SEAT Altea XL 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
515 kg
Maximum Payload
544 kg
501 L
Boot Capacity
532 L










1456 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1604 L