The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes B 180 BlueEFFICIENCY (14 - 18) vs. VW Touran 1.4 TSI DSG (10 - 15)

€ 28,300
Mercedes B 180 BlueEFFICIENCY (14 - 18) Mercedes B 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
€ 26,800
 VW Touran 1.4 TSI DSG (10 - 15) VW Touran 1.4 TSI
€ 28,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,800

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mercedes B 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition 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 1.4 TSI.
Mercedes B 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
VW Touran 1.4 TSI
61.3
Blueprint Mercedes B 180 BlueEFFICIENCY (14 - 18)
70.3
79.1
65.9
Blueprint VW Touran 1.4 TSI 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 BlueEFFICIENCY (14 - 18)
106.3
173
Blueprint VW Touran 1.4 TSI 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 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
VW Touran 1.4 TSI
3075 lb
Curb Weight
3386 lb
4321 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4740 lb
Mercedes B 180 BlueEFFICIENCY (14 - 18)
Weight Difference:
311 lb
9.18 %
VW Touran 1.4 TSI DSG (10 - 15)

General

Mercedes B 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
VW Touran 1.4 TSI
W246
Generation
1T
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 Edition
VW Touran 1.4 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
Mercedes-Benz M 270
Engine Series
M 270.910
Engine Code
*CTH*
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
138 hp
at 5600 rpm
Mercedes B 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
120 hp
138 hp
VW Touran 1.4 TSI
148 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes B 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
148 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
VW Touran 1.4 TSI

Performance

Mercedes B 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
VW Touran 1.4 TSI
118 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

423 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes B 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition

62 mph 62
mph

433 ft
0.000 sec

VW Touran 1.4 TSI

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes B 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
VW Touran 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Mercedes B 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
45 mpg
36 mpg
VW Touran 1.4 TSI
34 mpg
city
28 mpg
56 mpg
highway
42 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
598 mi
Range
565 mi
Mercedes B 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
598 mi
565 mi
VW Touran 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
98.5 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).
125 kWh
Mercedes B 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
98.5 kWh
125 kWh
VW Touran 1.4 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
196 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes B 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
VW Touran 1.4 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
1354 lb
13.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
19.7 cu ft
43.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
56.3 cu ft