The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI DSG (10 - 15) vs. Mercedes B 180 d 8G-DCT (19 - ..)
€ 23,400
€ 33,700
€ 23,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,700
ⓘ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 TDI is 1.9 inches longer, 1.1 inches narrower and 0.7 inches taller than the Mercedes B 180 d.
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI
Mercedes B 180 d
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 TDI
Mercedes B 180 d
3483 lb
Curb Weight
3274 lb
4517 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4431 lb
Weight Difference:
209 lb
6 %
General
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI
Mercedes B 180 d
5P
Generation
W247
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
8-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI
Mercedes B 180 d
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 608
Engine Code
OM 608.915

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
114 hp
at 3400 rpm
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI
104 hp
114 hp
Mercedes B 180 d
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 d
Performance
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI
Mercedes B 180 d
114 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
12.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
574 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
489 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes B 180 d
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33.49 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.72 lb/hp
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI
33.49 lb/hp
28.72 lb/hp
Mercedes B 180 d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI
Mercedes B 180 d
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
60 mpg
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI
48 mpg
60 mpg
Mercedes B 180 d
41 mpg
city
56 mpg
53 mpg
highway
64 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.4 gal
697 mi
Range
685 mi
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI
697 mi
685 mi
Mercedes B 180 d
Environmental Impact
100.7 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).
80.3 kWh
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI
100.7 kWh
80.3 kWh
Mercedes B 180 d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
193 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI
Mercedes B 180 d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1034 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
15.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.6 cu ft










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

















