The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes B 180 (14 - 18) vs. VW Touran 2.0 TDI BMT (10 - 15)
€ 27,900

€ 30,900

€ 27,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,900
ⓘ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 2.0 TDI BMT.
Mercedes B 180
VW Touran 2.0 TDI BMT
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 180
VW Touran 2.0 TDI BMT
3075 lb
Curb Weight
3488 lb
4321 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4828 lb

Weight Difference:
412 lb
11.81 %

General
Mercedes B 180
VW Touran 2.0 TDI BMT
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
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes B 180
VW Touran 2.0 TDI BMT
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
BMM

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Mercedes B 180
120 hp
138 hp
VW Touran 2.0 TDI BMT
148 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes B 180
148 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW Touran 2.0 TDI BMT
Performance
Mercedes B 180
VW Touran 2.0 TDI BMT
124 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes B 180
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec

VW Touran 2.0 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
25.63 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.28 lb/hp
Mercedes B 180
25.63 lb/hp
25.28 lb/hp
VW Touran 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes B 180
VW Touran 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Mercedes B 180
42 mpg
49 mpg
VW Touran 2.0 TDI BMT
32 mpg
city
41 mpg
52 mpg
highway
55 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
555 mi
Range
777 mi
Mercedes B 180
555 mi
777 mi
VW Touran 2.0 TDI BMT
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).
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).
98.8 kWh
Mercedes B 180
106.1 kWh
98.8 kWh
VW Touran 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
201 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes B 180
VW Touran 2.0 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
1340 lb
13.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
19.7 cu ft











43.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
56.3 cu ft