The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes B 160 CDI (14 - 15) vs. VW Touran 1.6 TDI DSG (10 - 15)

€ 27,900
Mercedes B 160 CDI (14 - 15) Mercedes B 160 CDI
€ 28,300
 VW Touran 1.6 TDI DSG (10 - 15) VW Touran 1.6 TDI
€ 27,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,300

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mercedes B 160 CDI is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 0.2 inches shorter, 0.3 inches narrower and 4.6 inches lower than the VW Touran 1.6 TDI.
Mercedes B 160 CDI
VW Touran 1.6 TDI
61.3
Blueprint Mercedes B 160 CDI (14 - 15)
70.3
79.1
65.9
Blueprint VW Touran 1.6 TDI DSG (10 - 15)
70.6
81.9
70.3 in
Width
70.6 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.9 in
61.3 in
Height
65.9 in
Blueprint Mercedes B 160 CDI (14 - 15)
106.3
173
Blueprint VW Touran 1.6 TDI DSG (10 - 15)
105.4
173.1
173 in
Length
173.1 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
105.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes B 160 CDI
VW Touran 1.6 TDI
3131 lb
Curb Weight
3433 lb
4376 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4850 lb
Mercedes B 160 CDI (14 - 15)
Weight Difference:
302 lb
8.8 %
VW Touran 1.6 TDI DSG (10 - 15)

General

Mercedes B 160 CDI
VW Touran 1.6 TDI
W246
Generation
1T
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 Touran 1.6 TDI
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
*CAY*
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
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Mercedes B 160 CDI
89 hp
104 hp
VW Touran 1.6 TDI
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 Touran 1.6 TDI

Performance

Mercedes B 160 CDI
VW Touran 1.6 TDI
112 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
14 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

636 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes B 160 CDI

62 mph 62
mph

584 ft
0.000 sec

VW Touran 1.6 TDI

▶ REPLAY
35.18 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
33.01 lb/hp
Mercedes B 160 CDI
35.18 lb/hp
33.01 lb/hp
VW Touran 1.6 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes B 160 CDI
VW Touran 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Mercedes B 160 CDI
57 mpg
46 mpg
VW Touran 1.6 TDI
48 mpg
city
39 mpg
64 mpg
highway
52 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
758 mi
Range
731 mi
Mercedes B 160 CDI
758 mi
731 mi
VW Touran 1.6 TDI
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).
104.9 kWh
Mercedes B 160 CDI
84.3 kWh
104.9 kWh
VW Touran 1.6 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
174 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
212 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes B 160 CDI
VW Touran 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
1418 lb
13.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
19.7 cu ft
43.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
56.3 cu ft