The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes B 220 CDI 4MATIC 7G-DCT (14 - 15) vs. SEAT Altea 1.4 (09 - 10)
€ 38,200
€ 15,300
€ 38,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 15,300
ⓘ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 220 CDI is 4.4 inches longer, 0.7 inches wider and 0.4 inches lower than the SEAT Altea 1.4.
Mercedes B 220 CDI
SEAT Altea 1.4
61.3
70.3
79.1
61.7
69.6
77.5
70.3 in
Width
69.6 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.5 in
61.3 in
Height
61.7 in
106.3
173
101.5
168.5
173 in
Length
168.5 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes B 220 CDI
SEAT Altea 1.4
3472 lb
Curb Weight
3012 lb
4619 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4158 lb
Weight Difference:
461 lb
13.28 %
General
Mercedes B 220 CDI
SEAT Altea 1.4
W246
Generation
5P
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes B 220 CDI
SEAT Altea 1.4
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Series
OM 651.930
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.1 L / 103 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
175 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
84 hp
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes B 220 CDI
175 hp
84 hp
SEAT Altea 1.4
258 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
97 lb‑ft
at 3600 rpm
Mercedes B 220 CDI
258 lb‑ft
97 lb‑ft
SEAT Altea 1.4
Performance
Mercedes B 220 CDI
SEAT Altea 1.4
137 mph
Maximum Speed
105 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes B 220 CDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
676 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Altea 1.4
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19.84 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
35.86 lb/hp
Mercedes B 220 CDI
19.84 lb/hp
35.86 lb/hp
SEAT Altea 1.4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes B 220 CDI
SEAT Altea 1.4
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Mercedes B 220 CDI
47 mpg
32 mpg
SEAT Altea 1.4
41 mpg
city
24 mpg
52 mpg
highway
41 mpg
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
696 mi
Range
468 mi
Mercedes B 220 CDI
696 mi
468 mi
SEAT Altea 1.4
Environmental Impact
102.8 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).
138.2 kWh
Mercedes B 220 CDI
102.8 kWh
138.2 kWh
SEAT Altea 1.4
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
209 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes B 220 CDI
SEAT Altea 1.4
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1146 lb
Maximum Payload
1146 lb
13.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.6 cu ft










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

















