The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes B 160 CDI (14 - 15) vs. VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 16)

€ 27,900
Mercedes B 160 CDI (14 - 15) Mercedes B 160 CDI
€ 26,400
 VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 16) VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
€ 27,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,400

ⓘ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 1.6 TDI BMT.
Mercedes B 160 CDI
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
61.3
Blueprint Mercedes B 160 CDI (14 - 15)
70.3
79.1
62.1
Blueprint VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
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 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
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 1.6 TDI BMT
3131 lb
Curb Weight
3166 lb
4376 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4277 lb
Mercedes B 160 CDI (14 - 15)
Weight Difference:
35 lb
1.11 %
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 16)

General

Mercedes B 160 CDI
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
W246
Generation
AUV
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mercedes B 160 CDI
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz OM 607
Engine Series
OM 607.951
Engine Code
*DBK*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
89 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 3200 rpm
Mercedes B 160 CDI
89 hp
108 hp
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI 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 1.6 TDI BMT

Performance

Mercedes B 160 CDI
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
112 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
14 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

636 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes B 160 CDI

62 mph 62
mph

515 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT

▶ REPLAY
35.18 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.31 lb/hp
Mercedes B 160 CDI
35.18 lb/hp
29.31 lb/hp
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes B 160 CDI
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
57 mpg
Mercedes B 160 CDI
57 mpg
57 mpg
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
48 mpg
city
53 mpg
64 mpg
highway
60 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
758 mi
Range
758 mi
Mercedes B 160 CDI
758 mi
758 mi
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI 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).
84.3 kWh
Mercedes B 160 CDI
84.3 kWh
84.3 kWh
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
174 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
171 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes B 160 CDI
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
1111 lb
13.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.7 cu ft
43.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
43 cu ft