The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Altea 1.6 LPG (Gasoline) (10 - 13) vs. Mercedes B 180 CDI 7G-DCT (14 - 15)
€ 20,200

€ 31,000

€ 20,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,000
ⓘ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 SEAT Altea 1.6 LPG is 4.4 inches shorter, 0.7 inches narrower and 0.4 inches taller than the Mercedes B 180 CDI.
SEAT Altea 1.6 LPG
Mercedes B 180 CDI
61.7
69.6
77.5
61.3
70.3
79.1
69.6 in
Width
70.3 in
77.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
61.7 in
Height
61.3 in
101.5
168.5
106.3
173
168.5 in
Length
173 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Altea 1.6 LPG
Mercedes B 180 CDI
3375 lb
Curb Weight
3197 lb
4301 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4376 lb

Weight Difference:
179 lb
5.3 %

General
SEAT Altea 1.6 LPG
Mercedes B 180 CDI
5P
Generation
W246
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
SEAT Altea 1.6 LPG
Mercedes B 180 CDI
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 607
Engine Code
OM 607.951

2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
SEAT Altea 1.6 LPG
101 hp
108 hp
Mercedes B 180 CDI
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
SEAT Altea 1.6 LPG
109 lb‑ft
192 lb‑ft
Mercedes B 180 CDI
Performance
SEAT Altea 1.6 LPG
Mercedes B 180 CDI
112 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
13.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
600 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Altea 1.6 LPG
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes B 180 CDI
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33.42 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.6 lb/hp
SEAT Altea 1.6 LPG
33.42 lb/hp
29.6 lb/hp
Mercedes B 180 CDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Altea 1.6 LPG
Mercedes B 180 CDI
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
59 mpg
SEAT Altea 1.6 LPG
31 mpg
59 mpg
Mercedes B 180 CDI
23 mpg
city
59 mpg
39 mpg
highway
64 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
455 mi
Range
777 mi
SEAT Altea 1.6 LPG
455 mi
777 mi
Mercedes B 180 CDI
Environmental Impact
142.1 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).
82.2 kWh
SEAT Altea 1.6 LPG
142.1 kWh
82.2 kWh
Mercedes B 180 CDI
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
301 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
167 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Altea 1.6 LPG
Mercedes B 180 CDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
926 lb
Maximum Payload
1179 lb
11.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.8 cu ft










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