The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes B 160 (15 - 18) vs. VW Golf Sportsvan 1.2 TSI BMT (14 - 17)
€ 26,600

€ 20,500

€ 26,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Mercedes B 160 is 5.5 cm longer, 2.1 cm narrower and 2.1 cm lower than the VW Golf Sportsvan 1.2 TSI BMT.
Mercedes B 160
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.2 TSI BMT
1557
1786
2010
1578
1807
2050
1786 mm
Width
1807 mm
2010 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2050 mm
1557 mm
Height
1578 mm
2699
4393
2670
4338
4393 mm
Length
4338 mm
2699 mm
Wheelbase
2670 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes B 160
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.2 TSI BMT
1395 kg
Kerb Weight
1320 kg
1960 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1840 kg

Weight Difference:
75 kg
5.38 %

General
Mercedes B 160
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.2 TSI BMT
W246
Generation
AUV
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Car Body Style
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes B 160
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.2 TSI BMT
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 270
Engine Series
M 270.910
Engine Code
*CYV*

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1595 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
101 bhp
at 4500 rpm
Power
84 bhp
at 4300 rpm
Mercedes B 160
101 bhp
84 bhp
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.2 TSI BMT
180 NM
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
160 NM
at 1400 rpm
Mercedes B 160
180 NM
160 NM
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.2 TSI BMT
Performance
Mercedes B 160
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.2 TSI BMT
118 mph
Maximum Speed
110 mph
10.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
149 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes B 160
62 mph
62
mph
mph
183 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf Sportsvan 1.2 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
13.81 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.71 kg/bhp
Mercedes B 160
13.81 kg/bhp
15.71 kg/bhp
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes B 160
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
56 mpg
Mercedes B 160
51 mpg
56 mpg
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.2 TSI BMT
39 mpg
city
46 mpg
64 mpg
motorway
66 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
565 mi
Range
621 mi
Mercedes B 160
565 mi
621 mi
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.2 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
104.1 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).
94.8 kWh
Mercedes B 160
104.1 kWh
94.8 kWh
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.2 TSI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
126 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
116 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes B 160
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.2 TSI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
565 kg
Maximum Payload
520 kg
488 L
Boot Capacity
590 L











1547 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1520 L