The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Altea XL 1.4 (09 - 10) vs. Mercedes B 250 e (15 - 17)
€ 16,000
€ 40,300
€ 16,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,300
ⓘ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 XL 1.4 is 2.9 inches longer, 0.7 inches narrower and 0.9 inches taller than the Mercedes B 250 e.
SEAT Altea XL 1.4
Mercedes B 250 e
62.2
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
62.2 in
Height
61.3 in
101.5
175.9
106.3
173
175.9 in
Length
173 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Altea XL 1.4
Mercedes B 250 e
3097 lb
Curb Weight
3803 lb
4299 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4784 lb
Weight Difference:
705 lb
18.54 %
General
SEAT Altea XL 1.4
Mercedes B 250 e
5P
Generation
W242
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Electricity

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
1-speed automatic transmission
Engine
SEAT Altea XL 1.4
Mercedes B 250 e
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Permanent magnet synchronous motor
2
Valves
0
4
Cylinders
0
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
0 L / 0 cu in
84 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 9900 rpm
SEAT Altea XL 1.4
84 hp
178 hp
Mercedes B 250 e
97 lb‑ft
at 3600 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
SEAT Altea XL 1.4
97 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
Mercedes B 250 e
Performance
SEAT Altea XL 1.4
Mercedes B 250 e
105 mph
Maximum Speed
99 mph
15.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
689 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Altea XL 1.4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes B 250 e
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36.87 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.37 lb/hp
SEAT Altea XL 1.4
36.87 lb/hp
21.37 lb/hp
Mercedes B 250 e
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Altea XL 1.4
Mercedes B 250 e
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined ✽ per 100 miles
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.)
SEAT Altea XL 1.4
32 mpg
125 MPGe
Mercedes B 250 e
24 mpg
city
No data
41 mpg
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
28 kWh
468 mi
Range
105 mi
SEAT Altea XL 1.4
468 mi
105 mi
Mercedes B 250 e
Environmental Impact
138.2 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).
53.9 kWh
SEAT Altea XL 1.4
138.2 kWh
53.9 kWh
Mercedes B 250 e
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Elektrofahrzeug
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
0 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Altea XL 1.4
Mercedes B 250 e
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1202 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
15.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft










45.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.2 cu ft
















