The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI DSG (10 - 15) vs. Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive 7G-DCT (14 - 15)

€ 23,400
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI DSG (10 - 15) SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI
€ 35,100
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive 7G-DCT (14 - 15) Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
€ 23,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,100

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 4.3 inches longer, 1.7 inches narrower and 0.4 inches lower than the Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive.
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
62.2
Blueprint SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI DSG (10 - 15)
69.6
77.5
62.6
Blueprint Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive 7G-DCT (14 - 15)
71.3
79.1
69.6 in
Width
71.3 in
77.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
62.2 in
Height
62.6 in
Blueprint SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI DSG (10 - 15)
101.5
175.9
Blueprint Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive 7G-DCT (14 - 15)
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 TDI
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
3483 lb
Curb Weight
3384 lb
4517 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4519 lb
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI DSG (10 - 15)
Weight Difference:
99 lb
2.84 %
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive 7G-DCT (14 - 15)

General

SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
5P
Generation
W246
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Natural Gas (CNG)
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 270
Engine Code
M 270.920
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
154 hp
at 5000 rpm
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI
104 hp
154 hp
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI
184 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive

Performance

SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
114 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
12.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

574 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

413 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive

 REPLAY
33.49 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.97 lb/hp
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI
33.49 lb/hp
21.97 lb/hp
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
Fuel Economy
48 mpg  ( 54 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gaso­line equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined  per 100 miles
14.9 lb  ( 6 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gaso­line equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI
54 MPGe
6 MPGe
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
41 mpg
city
19.9 lb
53 mpg
highway
12.1 lb
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
46 lb
697 mi
Range
311 mi
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI
697 mi
311 mi
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
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).
30.7 kWh
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI
100.7 kWh
30.7 kWh
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
185 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Altea XL 1.6 TDI
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1034 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
15.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
45.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.2 cu ft