The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes B 160 CDI (13 - 14) vs. VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT (14 - 17)
€ 27,500

€ 27,000

€ 27,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,000
ⓘ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 2.1 cm longer, 2.1 cm narrower and 2.1 cm lower than the VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT.
Mercedes B 160 CDI
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 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
4359
2670
4338
4359 mm
Length
4338 mm
2699 mm
Wheelbase
2670 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes B 160 CDI
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT
1435 kg
Kerb Weight
1391 kg
2000 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1880 kg

Weight Difference:
44 kg
3.07 %

General
Mercedes B 160 CDI
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT
W246
Generation
AUV
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Car Body Style
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
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 petrol engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz OM 607
Engine Series
OM 607.951
Engine Code
*CZD*

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1461 CC
Engine Capacity
1395 CC
89 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes B 160 CDI
89 bhp
148 bhp
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT
220 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes B 160 CDI
220 NM
250 NM
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT
Performance
Mercedes B 160 CDI
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT
112 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
14 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
194 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes B 160 CDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
122 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
16.12 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.4 kg/bhp
Mercedes B 160 CDI
16.12 kg/bhp
9.4 kg/bhp
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes B 160 CDI
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
69 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Mercedes B 160 CDI
69 mpg
52 mpg
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT
58 mpg
city
42 mpg
76 mpg
motorway
61 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
758 mi
Range
575 mi
Mercedes B 160 CDI
758 mi
575 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).
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).
102.4 kWh
Mercedes B 160 CDI
84.3 kWh
102.4 kWh
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
108 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
126 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes B 160 CDI
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
565 kg
Maximum Payload
489 kg
486 L
Boot Capacity
590 L











1545 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1520 L