The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Altea 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 10) vs. Mercedes B 180 (14 - 18)
€ 25,500

€ 27,900

€ 25,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,900
ⓘ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.
SEAT Altea 2.0 TDI
Mercedes B 180
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
3395 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4542 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4321 lb

Weight Difference:
320 lb
9.43 %

General
SEAT Altea 2.0 TDI
Mercedes B 180
5P
Generation
W246
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Altea 2.0 TDI
Mercedes B 180
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 270
Engine Code
M 270.910

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
138 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
SEAT Altea 2.0 TDI
138 hp
120 hp
Mercedes B 180
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
SEAT Altea 2.0 TDI
236 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Mercedes B 180
Performance
SEAT Altea 2.0 TDI
Mercedes B 180
125 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
446 ft
0.000 sec

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

Mercedes B 180
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24.6 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.63 lb/hp
SEAT Altea 2.0 TDI
24.6 lb/hp
25.63 lb/hp
Mercedes B 180
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Altea 2.0 TDI
Mercedes B 180
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
42 mpg
SEAT Altea 2.0 TDI
39 mpg
42 mpg
Mercedes B 180
31 mpg
city
32 mpg
47 mpg
highway
52 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
570 mi
Range
555 mi
SEAT Altea 2.0 TDI
570 mi
555 mi
Mercedes B 180
Environmental Impact
123.4 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).
106.1 kWh
SEAT Altea 2.0 TDI
123.4 kWh
106.1 kWh
Mercedes B 180
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Altea 2.0 TDI
Mercedes B 180
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1146 lb
Maximum Payload
1246 lb
11.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.8 cu ft










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