The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes B 160 CDI (13 - 14) vs. VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT (14 - 17)

€ 27,500
Mercedes B 160 CDI (13 - 14) Mercedes B 160 CDI
€ 25,600
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT (14 - 17) VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 27,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,600

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 CDI is 0.8 inches longer, 0.8 inches narrower and 0.8 inches lower than the VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT.
Mercedes B 160 CDI
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT
61.3
Blueprint Mercedes B 160 CDI (13 - 14)
70.3
79.1
62.1
Blueprint VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT (14 - 17)
71.1
80.7
70.3 in
Width
71.1 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.7 in
61.3 in
Height
62.1 in
Blueprint Mercedes B 160 CDI (13 - 14)
106.3
171.6
Blueprint VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT (14 - 17)
105.1
170.8
171.6 in
Length
170.8 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
105.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes B 160 CDI
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT
3164 lb
Curb Weight
3003 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4145 lb
Mercedes B 160 CDI (13 - 14)
Weight Difference:
161 lb
5.09 %
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT (14 - 17)

General

Mercedes B 160 CDI
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT
W246
Generation
AUV
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mercedes B 160 CDI
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz OM 607
Engine Series
OM 607.951
Engine Code
*CZC*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
89 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
123 hp
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes B 160 CDI
89 hp
123 hp
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT
162 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Mercedes B 160 CDI
162 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT

Performance

Mercedes B 160 CDI
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT
112 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
14 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

636 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes B 160 CDI

62 mph 62
mph

453 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT

 REPLAY
35.55 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.41 lb/hp
Mercedes B 160 CDI
35.55 lb/hp
24.41 lb/hp
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes B 160 CDI
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Mercedes B 160 CDI
57 mpg
43 mpg
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT
48 mpg
city
34 mpg
64 mpg
highway
51 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
758 mi
Range
565 mi
Mercedes B 160 CDI
758 mi
565 mi
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
84.3 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).
104.1 kWh
Mercedes B 160 CDI
84.3 kWh
104.1 kWh
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
174 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
204 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes B 160 CDI
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
1142 lb
13.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.7 cu ft
43.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
43 cu ft