The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes B 180 BlueEFFICIENCY (11 - 12) vs. VW Touran 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 18)

€ 26,400
Mercedes B 180 BlueEFFICIENCY (11 - 12) Mercedes B 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
€ 31,300
 VW Touran 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 18) VW Touran 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 26,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,300

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mercedes B 180 BlueEFFICIENCY is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 6.6 inches shorter, 1.7 inches narrower and 4 inches lower than the VW Touran 1.4 TSI BMT.
Mercedes B 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
VW Touran 1.4 TSI BMT
61.3
Blueprint Mercedes B 180 BlueEFFICIENCY (11 - 12)
70.3
79.1
65.3
Blueprint VW Touran 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 18)
72
82.2
70.3 in
Width
72 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.2 in
61.3 in
Height
65.3 in
Blueprint Mercedes B 180 BlueEFFICIENCY (11 - 12)
106.3
171.6
Blueprint VW Touran 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 18)
109.7
178.2
171.6 in
Length
178.2 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes B 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
VW Touran 1.4 TSI BMT
3075 lb
Curb Weight
3258 lb
4321 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4630 lb
Mercedes B 180 BlueEFFICIENCY (11 - 12)
Weight Difference:
183 lb
5.62 %
VW Touran 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 18)

General

Mercedes B 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
VW Touran 1.4 TSI BMT
W246
Generation
5T
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mercedes B 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
VW Touran 1.4 TSI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 270
Engine Series
M 270.910
Engine Code
*CZD*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes B 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
120 hp
148 hp
VW Touran 1.4 TSI BMT
148 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes B 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
148 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Touran 1.4 TSI BMT

Performance

Mercedes B 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
VW Touran 1.4 TSI BMT
118 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

472 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes B 180 BlueEFFICIENCY

62 mph 62
mph

407 ft
0.000 sec

VW Touran 1.4 TSI BMT

▶ REPLAY
25.63 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.01 lb/hp
Mercedes B 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
25.63 lb/hp
22.01 lb/hp
VW Touran 1.4 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes B 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
VW Touran 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Mercedes B 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
40 mpg
44 mpg
VW Touran 1.4 TSI BMT
29 mpg
city
36 mpg
50 mpg
highway
49 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.3 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
526 mi
Range
667 mi
Mercedes B 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
526 mi
667 mi
VW Touran 1.4 TSI BMT
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).
102.4 kWh
Mercedes B 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
111.8 kWh
102.4 kWh
VW Touran 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
220 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
201 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes B 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
VW Touran 1.4 TSI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
1371 lb
13.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
23.6 cu ft
43.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
56.1 cu ft