The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes B 180 CDI (13 - 14) vs. Opel Zafira 1.6 ECOTEC DI Turbo Automatic (16 - 17)
€ 28,400

€ 30,000

€ 28,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes B 180 CDI is significantly smaller in every dimension. It's 12.1 inches shorter, 3.9 inches narrower and 4.1 inches lower than the Opel Zafira 1.6 ECOTEC DI Turbo.
Mercedes B 180 CDI
Opel Zafira 1.6 ECOTEC DI Turbo
61.3
70.3
79.1
65.4
74.2
82.7
70.3 in
Width
74.2 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.7 in
61.3 in
Height
65.4 in
106.3
171.6
108.7
183.7
171.6 in
Length
183.7 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes B 180 CDI
Opel Zafira 1.6 ECOTEC DI Turbo
3164 lb
Curb Weight
3750 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5225 lb

Weight Difference:
586 lb
15.63 %

General
Mercedes B 180 CDI
Opel Zafira 1.6 ECOTEC DI Turbo
W246
Generation
P12
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes B 180 CDI
Opel Zafira 1.6 ECOTEC DI Turbo
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz OM 607
Engine Series
OM 607.951
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 4250 rpm
Mercedes B 180 CDI
108 hp
168 hp
Opel Zafira 1.6 ECOTEC DI Turbo
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
192 lb‑ft
at 1650 rpm
Mercedes B 180 CDI
192 lb‑ft
192 lb‑ft
Opel Zafira 1.6 ECOTEC DI Turbo
Performance
Mercedes B 180 CDI
Opel Zafira 1.6 ECOTEC DI Turbo
118 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
11.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
528 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes B 180 CDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
436 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Zafira 1.6 ECOTEC DI Turbo
▶ REPLAY
29.3 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.32 lb/hp
Mercedes B 180 CDI
29.3 lb/hp
22.32 lb/hp
Opel Zafira 1.6 ECOTEC DI Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes B 180 CDI
Opel Zafira 1.6 ECOTEC DI Turbo
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
30 mpg
Mercedes B 180 CDI
57 mpg
30 mpg
Opel Zafira 1.6 ECOTEC DI Turbo
48 mpg
city
23 mpg
64 mpg
highway
36 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.3 gal
758 mi
Range
456 mi
Mercedes B 180 CDI
758 mi
456 mi
Opel Zafira 1.6 ECOTEC DI Turbo
Environmental Impact
84.3 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).
149.7 kWh
Mercedes B 180 CDI
84.3 kWh
149.7 kWh
Opel Zafira 1.6 ECOTEC DI Turbo
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
174 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
293 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes B 180 CDI
Opel Zafira 1.6 ECOTEC DI Turbo
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
1475 lb
13.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
20.1 cu ft












43.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
52.7 cu ft