The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes B 160 d (15 - 18) vs. VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 17)

€ 28,400
Mercedes B 160 d (15 - 18) Mercedes B 160 d
€ 28,900
 VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 17) VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 28,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,900

ⓘ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 d 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 d
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT
61.3
Blueprint Mercedes B 160 d (15 - 18)
70.3
79.1
62.1
Blueprint VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (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 d (15 - 18)
106.3
173
Blueprint VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 17)
105.1
170.8
173 in
Length
170.8 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
105.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes B 160 d
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT
3131 lb
Curb Weight
3106 lb
4376 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4189 lb
Mercedes B 160 d (15 - 18)
Weight Difference:
24 lb
0.77 %
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 17)

General

Mercedes B 160 d
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mercedes B 160 d
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 2750 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes B 160 d
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 d
177 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT

Performance

Mercedes B 160 d
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 d

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
20.99 lb/hp
Mercedes B 160 d
35.18 lb/hp
20.99 lb/hp
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes B 160 d
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Mercedes B 160 d
59 mpg
44 mpg
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT
51 mpg
city
37 mpg
65 mpg
highway
51 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
777 mi
Range
586 mi
Mercedes B 160 d
777 mi
586 mi
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
82.2 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).
100.4 kWh
Mercedes B 160 d
82.2 kWh
100.4 kWh
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
167 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
198 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes B 160 d
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
1082 lb
13.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.7 cu ft
43.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
43 cu ft