The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes B 220 CDI 7G-DCT (12 - 14) vs. SEAT Altea 2.0 TDI DSG (10 - 13)
€ 35,800

€ 26,600

€ 35,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,600
ⓘ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 3.1 inches longer, 0.7 inches wider and 0.4 inches lower than the SEAT Altea 2.0 TDI.
Mercedes B 220 CDI
SEAT Altea 2.0 TDI
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
171.6
101.5
168.5
171.6 in
Length
168.5 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes B 220 CDI
SEAT Altea 2.0 TDI
3307 lb
Curb Weight
3428 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4409 lb

Weight Difference:
121 lb
3.53 %

General
Mercedes B 220 CDI
SEAT Altea 2.0 TDI
W246
Generation
5P
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mercedes B 220 CDI
SEAT Altea 2.0 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Series
OM 651.930
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.1 L / 103 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
168 hp
at 3400 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes B 220 CDI
168 hp
138 hp
SEAT Altea 2.0 TDI
258 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes B 220 CDI
258 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
SEAT Altea 2.0 TDI
Performance
Mercedes B 220 CDI
SEAT Altea 2.0 TDI
137 mph
Maximum Speed
125 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes B 220 CDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Altea 2.0 TDI
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19.68 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.84 lb/hp
Mercedes B 220 CDI
19.68 lb/hp
24.84 lb/hp
SEAT Altea 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes B 220 CDI
SEAT Altea 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Mercedes B 220 CDI
57 mpg
43 mpg
SEAT Altea 2.0 TDI
48 mpg
city
34 mpg
65 mpg
highway
50 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
758 mi
Range
621 mi
Mercedes B 220 CDI
758 mi
621 mi
SEAT Altea 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
84.3 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).
113.1 kWh
Mercedes B 220 CDI
84.3 kWh
113.1 kWh
SEAT Altea 2.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
172 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
232 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes B 220 CDI
SEAT Altea 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1146 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
13.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.6 cu ft










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