The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes B 180 (14 - 18) vs. VW Touran 1.6 TDI DSG (10 - 15)

€ 27,900
Mercedes B 180 (14 - 18) Mercedes B 180
€ 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 180 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 180
VW Touran 1.6 TDI
61.3
Blueprint Mercedes B 180 (14 - 18)
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 180 (14 - 18)
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 180
VW Touran 1.6 TDI
3075 lb
Curb Weight
3433 lb
4321 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4850 lb
Mercedes B 180 (14 - 18)
Weight Difference:
357 lb
10.4 %
VW Touran 1.6 TDI DSG (10 - 15)

General

Mercedes B 180
VW Touran 1.6 TDI
W246
Generation
1T
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mercedes B 180
VW Touran 1.6 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 270
Engine Series
M 270.910
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Mercedes B 180
120 hp
104 hp
VW Touran 1.6 TDI
148 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes B 180
148 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Touran 1.6 TDI

Performance

Mercedes B 180
VW Touran 1.6 TDI
124 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

420 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes B 180

62 mph 62
mph

584 ft
0.000 sec

VW Touran 1.6 TDI

▶ REPLAY
25.63 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
33.01 lb/hp
Mercedes B 180
25.63 lb/hp
33.01 lb/hp
VW Touran 1.6 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes B 180
VW Touran 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Mercedes B 180
42 mpg
46 mpg
VW Touran 1.6 TDI
32 mpg
city
39 mpg
52 mpg
highway
52 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
555 mi
Range
731 mi
Mercedes B 180
555 mi
731 mi
VW Touran 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
106.1 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 180
106.1 kWh
104.9 kWh
VW Touran 1.6 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
212 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes B 180
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