The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes B 160 (19 - ..) vs. VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI DSG (17 - 18)
€ 28,100

€ 24,200

€ 28,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,200
ⓘ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 2.7 inches longer, 0.4 inches narrower and 0.6 inches lower than the VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI.
Mercedes B 160
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI
61.5
70.7
79.5
62.1
71.1
80.7
70.7 in
Width
71.1 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.7 in
61.5 in
Height
62.1 in
107.4
174
105.1
171.3
174 in
Length
171.3 in
107.4 in
Wheelbase
105.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes B 160
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI
3053 lb
Curb Weight
2998 lb
4266 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4145 lb

Weight Difference:
55 lb
1.8 %

General
Mercedes B 160
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI
W247
Generation
AUV
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mercedes B 160
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 282
Engine Series
M 282.914
Engine Code
*CHZ*

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.3 L / 64 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
108 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes B 160
108 hp
108 hp
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI
133 lb‑ft
at 1375 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Mercedes B 160
133 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI
Performance
Mercedes B 160
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI
123 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes B 160
62 mph
62
mph
mph
489 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI
▶ REPLAY
28.27 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.76 lb/hp
Mercedes B 160
28.27 lb/hp
27.76 lb/hp
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes B 160
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
47 mpg
Mercedes B 160
41 mpg
47 mpg
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI
31 mpg
city
40 mpg
50 mpg
highway
52 mpg
11.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
469 mi
Range
621 mi
Mercedes B 160
469 mi
621 mi
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI
Environmental Impact
108 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
108 kWh
94.8 kWh
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI
Euro 6d
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
220 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
182 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes B 160
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1213 lb
Maximum Payload
1146 lb
12.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.7 cu ft











43.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
43 cu ft