The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes B 160 CDI (14 - 15) vs. VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT (14 - 17)

€ 27,900
Mercedes B 160 CDI (14 - 15) Mercedes B 160 CDI
€ 27,000
 VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT (14 - 17) VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 27,900
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 2.2 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 (14 - 15)
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 (14 - 15)
106.3
173
Blueprint VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT (14 - 17)
105.1
170.8
173 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
3131 lb
Curb Weight
3067 lb
4376 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4145 lb
Mercedes B 160 CDI (14 - 15)
Weight Difference:
64 lb
2.04 %
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
*CZD*
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
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes B 160 CDI
89 hp
148 hp
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT
177 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes B 160 CDI
177 lb‑ft
184 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
132 mph
14 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

636 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes B 160 CDI

62 mph 62
mph

400 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT

▶ REPLAY
35.18 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.72 lb/hp
Mercedes B 160 CDI
35.18 lb/hp
20.72 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
44 mpg
Mercedes B 160 CDI
57 mpg
44 mpg
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT
48 mpg
city
35 mpg
64 mpg
highway
51 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
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).
102.4 kWh
Mercedes B 160 CDI
84.3 kWh
102.4 kWh
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
174 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
203 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
1078 lb
13.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.7 cu ft
43.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
43 cu ft