The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes B 180 CDI (11 - 13) vs. Mercedes B 160 7G-DCT (15 - 18)
€ 28,300
€ 28,700
€ 28,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same width and height, but the B 180 CDI is 1.3 inches shorter.
B 180 CDI
B 160
61.3
70.3
79.1
61.3
70.3
79.1
70.3 in
Width
70.3 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
61.3 in
Height
61.3 in
106.3
171.6
106.3
173
171.6 in
Length
173 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
B 180 CDI
B 160
3252 lb
Curb Weight
3142 lb
4475 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4321 lb
Weight Difference:
110 lb
3.38 %
General
B 180 CDI
B 160
W246
Generation
W246
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
B 180 CDI
B 160
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 270
OM 651.901
Engine Code
M 270.910
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
108 hp
at 3200 rpm
Power
101 hp
at 4500 rpm
B 180 CDI
108 hp
101 hp
B 160
184 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
133 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
B 180 CDI
184 lb‑ft
133 lb‑ft
B 160
Performance
B 180 CDI
B 160
118 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec
B 180 CDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
413 ft
0.000 sec
B 160
▶ REPLAY
30.11 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.11 lb/hp
B 180 CDI
30.11 lb/hp
31.11 lb/hp
B 160
Fuel Economy / Emissions
B 180 CDI
B 160
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
43 mpg
B 180 CDI
53 mpg
43 mpg
B 160
44 mpg
city
34 mpg
62 mpg
highway
51 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
706 mi
Range
565 mi
B 180 CDI
706 mi
565 mi
B 160
Environmental Impact
90.4 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).
104.1 kWh
B 180 CDI
90.4 kWh
104.1 kWh
B 160
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
204 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
B 180 CDI
B 160
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1224 lb
Maximum Payload
1179 lb
13.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.8 cu ft
43.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
43.8 cu ft
