The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 LPG (Autogas) (10 - 13) vs. Mercedes B 160 d 7G-DCT (15 - 18)
€ 20,900

€ 30,500

€ 20,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,500
ⓘ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 LPG is 7.4 cm longer, 1.8 cm narrower and 2.4 cm taller than the Mercedes B 160 d.
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 LPG
Mercedes B 160 d
1581
1768
1968
1557
1786
2010
1768 mm
Width
1786 mm
1968 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2010 mm
1581 mm
Height
1557 mm
2578
4467
2699
4393
4467 mm
Length
4393 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2699 mm
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 LPG
Mercedes B 160 d
1570 kg
Kerb Weight
1450 kg
2040 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1985 kg

Weight Difference:
120 kg
7.64 %

General
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 LPG
Mercedes B 160 d
5P
Generation
W246
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Car Body Style
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Autogas (LPG)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 LPG
Mercedes B 160 d
Straight-four 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
1595 CC
Engine Capacity
1461 CC
97 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
89 bhp
at 2750 rpm
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 LPG
97 bhp
89 bhp
Mercedes B 160 d
144 NM
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
240 NM
at 1700 rpm
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 LPG
144 NM
240 NM
Mercedes B 160 d
Performance
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 LPG
Mercedes B 160 d
111 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
14 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
194 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Altea XL 1.6 LPG
62 mph
62
mph
mph
199 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes B 160 d
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16.19 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.29 kg/bhp
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 LPG
16.19 kg/bhp
16.29 kg/bhp
Mercedes B 160 d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 LPG
Mercedes B 160 d
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
71 mpg
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 LPG
29 mpg
71 mpg
Mercedes B 160 d
22 mpg
city
64 mpg
36 mpg
motorway
76 mpg
43 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
273 mi
Range
777 mi
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 LPG
273 mi
777 mi
Mercedes B 160 d
Environmental Impact
144.5 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 1.6 LPG
144.5 kWh
82.2 kWh
Mercedes B 160 d
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
159 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
104 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 LPG
Mercedes B 160 d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
470 kg
Maximum Payload
535 kg
532 L
Boot Capacity
488 L











1604 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1547 L