The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI (10 - 13) vs. Mercedes B 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY (14 - 15)

€ 22,200
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI (10 - 13) SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI
€ 29,300
Mercedes B 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY (14 - 15) Mercedes B 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
€ 22,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,300

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 TDI is 2.9 inches longer, 0.7 inches narrower and 0.9 inches taller than the Mercedes B 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition.
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI
Mercedes B 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
62.2
Blueprint SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI (10 - 13)
69.6
77.5
61.3
Blueprint Mercedes B 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY (14 - 15)
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 TDI (10 - 13)
101.5
175.9
Blueprint Mercedes B 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY (14 - 15)
106.3
173
175.9 in
Length
173 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI
Mercedes B 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
3439 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4473 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4189 lb
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI (10 - 13)
Weight Difference:
364 lb
10.58 %
Mercedes B 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY (14 - 15)

General

SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI
Mercedes B 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
5P
Generation
W246
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Diesel
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 TDI
Mercedes B 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Straight-four diesel 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
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI
104 hp
108 hp
Mercedes B 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI
184 lb‑ft
192 lb‑ft
Mercedes B 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition

Performance

SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI
Mercedes B 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
114 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
12.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

564 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

528 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes B 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition

 REPLAY
33.07 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.47 lb/hp
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI
33.07 lb/hp
28.47 lb/hp
Mercedes B 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI
Mercedes B 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
65 mpg
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI
49 mpg
65 mpg
Mercedes B 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
40 mpg
city
55 mpg
56 mpg
highway
74 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
712 mi
Range
690 mi
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI
712 mi
690 mi
Mercedes B 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Environmental Impact
98.8 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).
74 kWh
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI
98.8 kWh
74 kWh
Mercedes B 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
203 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
151 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI
Mercedes B 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1034 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
15.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.8 cu ft
45.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
43.8 cu ft