The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes B 160 CDI (14 - 15) vs. VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI DSG (17 - 18)
€ 27,900
€ 24,200
€ 27,900
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 CDI is 4.2 cm longer, 2.1 cm narrower and 2.1 cm lower than the VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI.
Mercedes B 160 CDI
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI
1557
1786
2010
1578
1807
2050
1786 mm
Width
1807 mm
2010 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2050 mm
1557 mm
Height
1578 mm
2699
4393
2670
4351
4393 mm
Length
4351 mm
2699 mm
Wheelbase
2670 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes B 160 CDI
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI
1420 kg
Kerb Weight
1360 kg
1985 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1880 kg
Weight Difference:
60 kg
4.23 %
General
Mercedes B 160 CDI
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mercedes B 160 CDI
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three petrol engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz OM 607
Engine Series
OM 607.951
Engine Code
*CHZ*

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1461 CC
Engine Capacity
999 CC
89 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes B 160 CDI
89 bhp
108 bhp
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI
240 NM
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 2000 rpm
Mercedes B 160 CDI
240 NM
200 NM
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI
Performance
Mercedes B 160 CDI
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI
112 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
14 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
194 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes B 160 CDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
149 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI
▶ REPLAY
15.96 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.59 kg/bhp
Mercedes B 160 CDI
15.96 kg/bhp
12.59 kg/bhp
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes B 160 CDI
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
69 mpg
combined
56 mpg
Mercedes B 160 CDI
69 mpg
56 mpg
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI
58 mpg
city
48 mpg
76 mpg
motorway
63 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
758 mi
Range
621 mi
Mercedes B 160 CDI
758 mi
621 mi
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 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).
94.8 kWh
Mercedes B 160 CDI
84.3 kWh
94.8 kWh
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
108 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
113 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes B 160 CDI
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
565 kg
Maximum Payload
520 kg
488 L
Boot Capacity
590 L











1547 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1520 L


















