The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Altea XL 1.6 (09 - 10) vs. Mercedes B 180 CDI (13 - 14)

€ 18,800
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 (09 - 10) SEAT Altea XL 1.6
€ 28,400
 Mercedes B 180 CDI (13 - 14) Mercedes B 180 CDI
€ 18,800
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 1.6 is 4.3 inches longer, 0.7 inches narrower and 0.9 inches taller than the Mercedes B 180 CDI.
SEAT Altea XL 1.6
Mercedes B 180 CDI
62.2
Blueprint SEAT Altea XL 1.6 (09 - 10)
69.6
77.5
61.3
Blueprint Mercedes B 180 CDI (13 - 14)
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
Blueprint SEAT Altea XL 1.6 (09 - 10)
101.5
175.9
Blueprint Mercedes B 180 CDI (13 - 14)
106.3
171.6
175.9 in
Length
171.6 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Altea XL 1.6
Mercedes B 180 CDI
3161 lb
Curb Weight
3164 lb
4363 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4409 lb
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 (09 - 10)
Weight Difference:
2 lb
0.06 %
Mercedes B 180 CDI (13 - 14)

General

SEAT Altea XL 1.6
Mercedes B 180 CDI
5P
Generation
W246
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

SEAT Altea XL 1.6
Mercedes B 180 CDI
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 607
Engine Code
OM 607.951
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
SEAT Altea XL 1.6
101 hp
108 hp
Mercedes B 180 CDI
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
SEAT Altea XL 1.6
109 lb‑ft
192 lb‑ft
Mercedes B 180 CDI

Performance

SEAT Altea XL 1.6
Mercedes B 180 CDI
112 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
13 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

594 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Altea XL 1.6

62 mph 62
mph

528 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes B 180 CDI

▶ REPLAY
31.3 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.3 lb/hp
SEAT Altea XL 1.6
31.3 lb/hp
29.3 lb/hp
Mercedes B 180 CDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Altea XL 1.6
Mercedes B 180 CDI
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
57 mpg
SEAT Altea XL 1.6
30 mpg
57 mpg
Mercedes B 180 CDI
22 mpg
city
48 mpg
38 mpg
highway
64 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
438 mi
Range
758 mi
SEAT Altea XL 1.6
438 mi
758 mi
Mercedes B 180 CDI
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).
84.3 kWh
SEAT Altea XL 1.6
147.7 kWh
84.3 kWh
Mercedes B 180 CDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
301 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
174 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Altea XL 1.6
Mercedes B 180 CDI
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)
43.7 cu ft