The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes B 160 d 7G-DCT (15 - 18) vs. VW Touran 1.6 TDI DSG (10 - 15)
€ 30,500
€ 28,300
€ 30,500
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 d 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 d
VW Touran 1.6 TDI
61.3
70.3
79.1
65.9
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
106.3
173
105.4
173.1
173 in
Length
173.1 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
105.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes B 160 d
VW Touran 1.6 TDI
3197 lb
Curb Weight
3433 lb
4376 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4850 lb
Weight Difference:
236 lb
6.88 %
General
Mercedes B 160 d
VW Touran 1.6 TDI
W246
Generation
1T
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mercedes B 160 d
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 2750 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Mercedes B 160 d
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 d
177 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Touran 1.6 TDI
Performance
Mercedes B 160 d
VW Touran 1.6 TDI
112 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
14.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
653 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes B 160 d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
584 ft
0.000 sec
VW Touran 1.6 TDI
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35.92 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
33.01 lb/hp
Mercedes B 160 d
35.92 lb/hp
33.01 lb/hp
VW Touran 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes B 160 d
VW Touran 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Mercedes B 160 d
59 mpg
46 mpg
VW Touran 1.6 TDI
53 mpg
city
39 mpg
64 mpg
highway
52 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
777 mi
Range
731 mi
Mercedes B 160 d
777 mi
731 mi
VW Touran 1.6 TDI
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).
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 d
82.2 kWh
104.9 kWh
VW Touran 1.6 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
167 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
212 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes B 160 d
VW Touran 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1179 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
