The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes B 160 CDI (13 - 14) vs. VW Touran 1.4 TSI DSG (10 - 15)
€ 27,500
€ 26,800
€ 27,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes B 160 CDI is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 3.8 cm shorter, 0.8 cm narrower and 11.7 cm lower than the VW Touran 1.4 TSI.
Mercedes B 160 CDI
VW Touran 1.4 TSI
1557
1786
2010
1674
1794
2081
1786 mm
Width
1794 mm
2010 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2081 mm
1557 mm
Height
1674 mm
2699
4359
2678
4397
4359 mm
Length
4397 mm
2699 mm
Wheelbase
2678 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes B 160 CDI
VW Touran 1.4 TSI
1435 kg
Kerb Weight
1536 kg
2000 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2150 kg
Weight Difference:
101 kg
6.58 %
General
Mercedes B 160 CDI
VW Touran 1.4 TSI
W246
Generation
1T
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mercedes B 160 CDI
VW Touran 1.4 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with gas turbine compressor
Mercedes-Benz OM 607
Engine Series
OM 607.951
Engine Code
*CTH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1461 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
89 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Mercedes B 160 CDI
89 bhp
138 bhp
VW Touran 1.4 TSI
220 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
220 NM
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes B 160 CDI
220 NM
220 NM
VW Touran 1.4 TSI
Performance
Mercedes B 160 CDI
VW Touran 1.4 TSI
112 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
14 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
194 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes B 160 CDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
132 m
0.000 sec
VW Touran 1.4 TSI
▶ REPLAY
16.12 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.13 kg/bhp
Mercedes B 160 CDI
16.12 kg/bhp
11.13 kg/bhp
VW Touran 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes B 160 CDI
VW Touran 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
69 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Mercedes B 160 CDI
69 mpg
43 mpg
VW Touran 1.4 TSI
58 mpg
city
33 mpg
76 mpg
motorway
50 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
758 mi
Range
565 mi
Mercedes B 160 CDI
758 mi
565 mi
VW Touran 1.4 TSI
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).
125 kWh
Mercedes B 160 CDI
84.3 kWh
125 kWh
VW Touran 1.4 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
108 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
154 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes B 160 CDI
VW Touran 1.4 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
565 kg
Maximum Payload
614 kg
486 L
Boot Capacity
695 L
1545 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1989 L
