The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes B 180 CDI (11 - 13) vs. VW Touran 1.6 TDI DSG (10 - 15)

€ 28,300
Mercedes B 180 CDI (11 - 13) Mercedes B 180 CDI
€ 28,300
VW Touran 1.6 TDI DSG (10 - 15) VW Touran 1.6 TDI
€ 28,300
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 CDI is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 1.5 inches shorter, 0.3 inches narrower and 4.6 inches lower than the VW Touran 1.6 TDI.
Mercedes B 180 CDI
VW Touran 1.6 TDI
61.3
Blueprint Mercedes B 180 CDI (11 - 13)
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 CDI (11 - 13)
106.3
171.6
Blueprint VW Touran 1.6 TDI DSG (10 - 15)
105.4
173.1
171.6 in
Length
173.1 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
105.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes B 180 CDI
VW Touran 1.6 TDI
3252 lb
Curb Weight
3433 lb
4475 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4850 lb
Mercedes B 180 CDI (11 - 13)
Weight Difference:
181 lb
5.27 %
VW Touran 1.6 TDI DSG (10 - 15)

General

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

Engine

Mercedes B 180 CDI
VW Touran 1.6 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Series
OM 651.901
Engine Code
*CAY*
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
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Mercedes B 180 CDI
108 hp
104 hp
VW Touran 1.6 TDI
184 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes B 180 CDI
184 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Touran 1.6 TDI

Performance

Mercedes B 180 CDI
VW Touran 1.6 TDI
118 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

495 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes B 180 CDI

62 mph 62
mph

584 ft
0.000 sec

VW Touran 1.6 TDI

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes B 180 CDI
VW Touran 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Mercedes B 180 CDI
53 mpg
46 mpg
VW Touran 1.6 TDI
44 mpg
city
39 mpg
62 mpg
highway
52 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
706 mi
Range
731 mi
Mercedes B 180 CDI
706 mi
731 mi
VW Touran 1.6 TDI
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).
104.9 kWh
Mercedes B 180 CDI
90.4 kWh
104.9 kWh
VW Touran 1.6 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
212 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes B 180 CDI
VW Touran 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1224 lb
Maximum Payload
1418 lb
13.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
19.7 cu ft
43.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
56.3 cu ft