The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 (09 - 10) vs. Mercedes B 160 (19 - ..)
€ 18,800

€ 28,100

€ 18,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The SEAT Altea XL 1.6 is 1.9 inches longer, 1.1 inches narrower and 0.7 inches taller than the Mercedes B 160.
SEAT Altea XL 1.6
Mercedes B 160
62.2
69.6
77.5
61.5
70.7
79.5
69.6 in
Width
70.7 in
77.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
62.2 in
Height
61.5 in
101.5
175.9
107.4
174
175.9 in
Length
174 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
107.4 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Altea XL 1.6
Mercedes B 160
3161 lb
Curb Weight
3053 lb
4363 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4266 lb

Weight Difference:
108 lb
3.42 %

General
SEAT Altea XL 1.6
Mercedes B 160
5P
Generation
W247
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Altea XL 1.6
Mercedes B 160
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 282
Engine Code
M 282.914

2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.3 L / 64 cu in
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 5500 rpm
SEAT Altea XL 1.6
101 hp
108 hp
Mercedes B 160
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
133 lb‑ft
at 1375 rpm
SEAT Altea XL 1.6
109 lb‑ft
133 lb‑ft
Mercedes B 160
Performance
SEAT Altea XL 1.6
Mercedes B 160
112 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
13 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
594 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Altea XL 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes B 160
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31.3 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.27 lb/hp
SEAT Altea XL 1.6
31.3 lb/hp
28.27 lb/hp
Mercedes B 160
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Altea XL 1.6
Mercedes B 160
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
41 mpg
SEAT Altea XL 1.6
30 mpg
41 mpg
Mercedes B 160
22 mpg
city
31 mpg
38 mpg
highway
50 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.4 gal
438 mi
Range
469 mi
SEAT Altea XL 1.6
438 mi
469 mi
Mercedes B 160
Environmental Impact
147.7 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).
108 kWh
SEAT Altea XL 1.6
147.7 kWh
108 kWh
Mercedes B 160
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d
301 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
220 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Altea XL 1.6
Mercedes B 160
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1202 lb
Maximum Payload
1213 lb
15.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.9 cu ft











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