The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Altea XL 1.4 TSI (09 - 15) vs. Mercedes B 160 d (15 - 18)
€ 20,100
€ 28,400
€ 20,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,400
ⓘ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 TSI is 2.9 inches longer, 0.7 inches narrower and 0.9 inches taller than the Mercedes B 160 d.
SEAT Altea XL 1.4 TSI
Mercedes B 160 d
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 TSI
Mercedes B 160 d
3258 lb
Curb Weight
3131 lb
4460 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4376 lb
Weight Difference:
128 lb
3.93 %
General
SEAT Altea XL 1.4 TSI
Mercedes B 160 d
5P
Generation
W246
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Altea XL 1.4 TSI
Mercedes B 160 d
Straight-four gasoline 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
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
123 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 2750 rpm
SEAT Altea XL 1.4 TSI
123 hp
89 hp
Mercedes B 160 d
148 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
SEAT Altea XL 1.4 TSI
148 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Mercedes B 160 d
Performance
SEAT Altea XL 1.4 TSI
Mercedes B 160 d
121 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Altea XL 1.4 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
636 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes B 160 d
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26.49 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
35.18 lb/hp
SEAT Altea XL 1.4 TSI
26.49 lb/hp
35.18 lb/hp
Mercedes B 160 d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Altea XL 1.4 TSI
Mercedes B 160 d
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
59 mpg
SEAT Altea XL 1.4 TSI
36 mpg
59 mpg
Mercedes B 160 d
28 mpg
city
51 mpg
44 mpg
highway
65 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
526 mi
Range
777 mi
SEAT Altea XL 1.4 TSI
526 mi
777 mi
Mercedes B 160 d
Environmental Impact
123.1 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 XL 1.4 TSI
123.1 kWh
82.2 kWh
Mercedes B 160 d
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
249 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
167 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Altea XL 1.4 TSI
Mercedes B 160 d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1202 lb
Maximum Payload
1246 lb
15.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.8 cu ft
45.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
43.8 cu ft
