The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Altea 2.0 TDI (09 - 10) vs. Mercedes B 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY (14 - 15)
€ 24,700

€ 29,300

€ 24,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,300
ⓘ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 SEAT Altea 2.0 TDI is 4.4 inches shorter, 0.7 inches narrower and 0.4 inches taller than the Mercedes B 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition.
SEAT Altea 2.0 TDI
Mercedes B 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
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 2.0 TDI
Mercedes B 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
3318 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4464 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4189 lb

Weight Difference:
243 lb
7.32 %

General
SEAT Altea 2.0 TDI
Mercedes B 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
5P
Generation
W246
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Altea 2.0 TDI
Mercedes B 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 607
Engine Code
OM 607.951

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
SEAT Altea 2.0 TDI
168 hp
108 hp
Mercedes B 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
258 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
SEAT Altea 2.0 TDI
258 lb‑ft
192 lb‑ft
Mercedes B 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Performance
SEAT Altea 2.0 TDI
Mercedes B 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
131 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Altea 2.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
528 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes B 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
▶ REPLAY
19.75 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.47 lb/hp
SEAT Altea 2.0 TDI
19.75 lb/hp
28.47 lb/hp
Mercedes B 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Altea 2.0 TDI
Mercedes B 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
65 mpg
SEAT Altea 2.0 TDI
42 mpg
65 mpg
Mercedes B 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
32 mpg
city
55 mpg
51 mpg
highway
74 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
610 mi
Range
690 mi
SEAT Altea 2.0 TDI
610 mi
690 mi
Mercedes B 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Environmental Impact
115.2 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).
74 kWh
SEAT Altea 2.0 TDI
115.2 kWh
74 kWh
Mercedes B 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
235 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
151 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Altea 2.0 TDI
Mercedes B 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1146 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
11.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.8 cu ft










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