The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes Electric Drive (14 - 15) vs. SEAT Altea XL 1.6 (09 - 10)
€ 39,200
€ 18,800
€ 39,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,800
ⓘ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 Electric Drive is 2.9 inches shorter, 0.7 inches wider and 0.9 inches lower than the SEAT Altea XL 1.6.
Mercedes Electric Drive
SEAT Altea XL 1.6
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
173
101.5
175.9
173 in
Length
175.9 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes Electric Drive
SEAT Altea XL 1.6
3803 lb
Curb Weight
3161 lb
4784 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4363 lb
Weight Difference:
642 lb
16.88 %
General
Mercedes Electric Drive
SEAT Altea XL 1.6
W242
Generation
5P
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Electricity
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
1-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes Electric Drive
SEAT Altea XL 1.6
Permanent magnet synchronous motor
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
0
Valves
2
0
Cylinders
4
0 L / 0 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
178 hp
at 9900 rpm
Power
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
Mercedes Electric Drive
178 hp
101 hp
SEAT Altea XL 1.6
251 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Mercedes Electric Drive
251 lb‑ft
109 lb‑ft
SEAT Altea XL 1.6
Performance
Mercedes Electric Drive
SEAT Altea XL 1.6
99 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes Electric Drive
62 mph
62
mph
mph
594 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Altea XL 1.6
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21.37 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.3 lb/hp
Mercedes Electric Drive
21.37 lb/hp
31.3 lb/hp
SEAT Altea XL 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes Electric Drive
SEAT Altea XL 1.6
Fuel Economy
27 kWh✽
( 125 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
30 mpg
Mercedes Electric Drive
125 MPGe
30 mpg
SEAT Altea XL 1.6
No data
city
22 mpg
No data
highway
38 mpg
28 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
105 mi
Range
438 mi
Mercedes Electric Drive
105 mi
438 mi
SEAT Altea XL 1.6
Environmental Impact
53.9 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).
147.7 kWh
Mercedes Electric Drive
53.9 kWh
147.7 kWh
SEAT Altea XL 1.6
Elektrofahrzeug
Emission Standard
Euro 4
0 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
301 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes Electric Drive
SEAT Altea XL 1.6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1202 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.1 cu ft
41.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
45.4 cu ft
