The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes B 180 (12 - 14) vs. VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI (17 - 18)
€ 26,800
€ 20,500
€ 26,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,500
ⓘ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 180 is 0.3 inches longer, 0.8 inches narrower and 0.8 inches lower than the VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI.
Mercedes B 180
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI
61.3
70.3
79.1
62.1
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
106.3
171.6
105.1
171.3
171.6 in
Length
171.3 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
105.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes B 180
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI
3075 lb
Curb Weight
2943 lb
4321 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4079 lb
Weight Difference:
132 lb
4.29 %
General
Mercedes B 180
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI
W246
Generation
AUV
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes B 180
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 270
Engine Series
M 270.910
Engine Code
*DKL*

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
84 hp
at 4300 rpm
Mercedes B 180
120 hp
84 hp
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI
148 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Mercedes B 180
148 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI
Performance
Mercedes B 180
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI
118 mph
Maximum Speed
110 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes B 180
62 mph
62
mph
mph
594 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI
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25.63 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
35.04 lb/hp
Mercedes B 180
25.63 lb/hp
35.04 lb/hp
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes B 180
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Mercedes B 180
40 mpg
48 mpg
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI
29 mpg
city
39 mpg
50 mpg
highway
55 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
526 mi
Range
634 mi
Mercedes B 180
526 mi
634 mi
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
92.9 kWh
Mercedes B 180
111.8 kWh
92.9 kWh
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
220 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
180 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes B 180
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
13.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.7 cu ft











43.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
43 cu ft














