The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes B 160 CDI (14 - 15) vs. VW Touran 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 18)
€ 27,900

€ 31,300

€ 27,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes B 160 CDI is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 13.4 cm shorter, 4.3 cm narrower and 10.2 cm lower than the VW Touran 1.4 TSI BMT.
Mercedes B 160 CDI
VW Touran 1.4 TSI BMT
1557
1786
2010
1659
1829
2087
1786 mm
Width
1829 mm
2010 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2087 mm
1557 mm
Height
1659 mm
2699
4393
2786
4527
4393 mm
Length
4527 mm
2699 mm
Wheelbase
2786 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes B 160 CDI
VW Touran 1.4 TSI BMT
1420 kg
Kerb Weight
1478 kg
1985 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2100 kg

Weight Difference:
58 kg
3.92 %

General
Mercedes B 160 CDI
VW Touran 1.4 TSI BMT
W246
Generation
5T
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 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 Touran 1.4 TSI BMT
240 NM
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes B 160 CDI
240 NM
250 NM
VW Touran 1.4 TSI BMT
Performance
Mercedes B 160 CDI
VW Touran 1.4 TSI BMT
112 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
14 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
194 m
0.000 sec

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

VW Touran 1.4 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
15.96 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.99 kg/bhp
Mercedes B 160 CDI
15.96 kg/bhp
9.99 kg/bhp
VW Touran 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes B 160 CDI
VW Touran 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
69 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Mercedes B 160 CDI
69 mpg
52 mpg
VW Touran 1.4 TSI BMT
58 mpg
city
43 mpg
76 mpg
motorway
59 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
58 L
758 mi
Range
667 mi
Mercedes B 160 CDI
758 mi
667 mi
VW Touran 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 Touran 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
108 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
125 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes B 160 CDI
VW Touran 1.4 TSI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
565 kg
Maximum Payload
622 kg
488 L
Boot Capacity
834 L













1547 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1980 L