The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 (09 - 10) vs. Mercedes B 220 CDI 7G-DCT (12 - 14)
€ 18,800
€ 35,800
€ 18,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,800
ⓘ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 220 CDI.
SEAT Altea XL 1.6
Mercedes B 220 CDI
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
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 220 CDI
3161 lb
Curb Weight
3307 lb
4363 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4453 lb
Weight Difference:
146 lb
4.41 %
General
SEAT Altea XL 1.6
Mercedes B 220 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
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
SEAT Altea XL 1.6
Mercedes B 220 CDI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Code
OM 651.930
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2.1 L / 103 cu in
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 3400 rpm
SEAT Altea XL 1.6
101 hp
168 hp
Mercedes B 220 CDI
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
SEAT Altea XL 1.6
109 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Mercedes B 220 CDI
Performance
SEAT Altea XL 1.6
Mercedes B 220 CDI
112 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
13 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
594 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Altea XL 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes B 220 CDI
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31.3 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.68 lb/hp
SEAT Altea XL 1.6
31.3 lb/hp
19.68 lb/hp
Mercedes B 220 CDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Altea XL 1.6
Mercedes B 220 CDI
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
57 mpg
SEAT Altea XL 1.6
30 mpg
57 mpg
Mercedes B 220 CDI
22 mpg
city
48 mpg
38 mpg
highway
65 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
438 mi
Range
758 mi
SEAT Altea XL 1.6
438 mi
758 mi
Mercedes B 220 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).
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 220 CDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
301 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
172 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Altea XL 1.6
Mercedes B 220 CDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1202 lb
Maximum Payload
1146 lb
15.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.8 cu ft
45.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
43.7 cu ft
