The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes B 160 7G-DCT (15 - 18) vs. VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion (Natural Gas) (10 - 15)

€ 28,700
Mercedes B 160 7G-DCT (15 - 18) Mercedes B 160
€ 32,100
 VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion (Natural Gas) (10 - 15) VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
€ 28,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,100

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mercedes B 160 is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 0.4 cm shorter, 0.8 cm narrower and 11.7 cm lower than the VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion.
Mercedes B 160
VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
1557
Blueprint Mercedes B 160 7G-DCT (15 - 18)
1786
2010
1674
Blueprint VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion (Natural Gas) (10 - 15)
1794
2081
1786 mm
Width
1794 mm
2010 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2081 mm
1557 mm
Height
1674 mm
Blueprint Mercedes B 160 7G-DCT (15 - 18)
2699
4393
Blueprint VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion (Natural Gas) (10 - 15)
2678
4397
4393 mm
Length
4397 mm
2699 mm
Wheelbase
2678 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes B 160
VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
1425 kg
Kerb Weight
1697 kg
1960 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2220 kg
Mercedes B 160 7G-DCT (15 - 18)
Weight Difference:
272 kg
16.03 %
VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion (Natural Gas) (10 - 15)

General

Mercedes B 160
VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
W246
Generation
1T
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Car Body Style
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Natural Gas (CNG)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mercedes B 160
VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
Mercedes-Benz M 270
Engine Series
M 270.910
Engine Code
*CDG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1595 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
101 bhp
at 4500 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Mercedes B 160
101 bhp
148 bhp
VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
180 NM
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
220 NM
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes B 160
180 NM
220 NM
VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion

Performance

Mercedes B 160
VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
124 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

126 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes B 160

62 mph 62
mph

142 m
0.000 sec

VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion

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14.11 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.47 kg/bhp
Mercedes B 160
14.11 kg/bhp
11.47 kg/bhp
VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes B 160
VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined ✽ per 100 miles
7.6 kg✽  ( 6 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
Mercedes B 160
51 mpg
6 MPGe
VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
40 mpg
city
10 kg
61 mpg
motorway
6.1 kg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
24 kg
565 mi
Range
318 mi
Mercedes B 160
565 mi
318 mi
VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
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).
34.4 kWh
Mercedes B 160
104.1 kWh
34.4 kWh
VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
127 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
128 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes B 160
VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
535 kg
Maximum Payload
523 kg
488 L
Boot Capacity
592 L
1547 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1886 L