The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes B 180 CDI (13 - 14) vs. VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 18)
€ 28,400
€ 35,500
€ 28,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes B 180 CDI is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 16.8 cm shorter, 4.3 cm narrower and 10.2 cm lower than the VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT.
Mercedes B 180 CDI
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
1557
1786
2010
1659
1829
2087
1786 mm
Width
1829 mm
2010 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2087 mm
1557 mm
Height
1659 mm
2699
4359
2786
4527
4359 mm
Length
4527 mm
2699 mm
Wheelbase
2786 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes B 180 CDI
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
1435 kg
Kerb Weight
1541 kg
2000 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2130 kg
Weight Difference:
106 kg
6.88 %
General
Mercedes B 180 CDI
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
W246
Generation
5T
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Car Body Style
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mercedes B 180 CDI
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz OM 607
Engine Series
OM 607.951
Engine Code
*CJS*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1461 CC
Engine Capacity
1798 CC
108 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
178 bhp
at 5100 rpm
Mercedes B 180 CDI
108 bhp
178 bhp
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
260 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1250 rpm
Mercedes B 180 CDI
260 NM
250 NM
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
Performance
Mercedes B 180 CDI
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
118 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
11.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
161 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes B 180 CDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
115 m
0.000 sec
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
13.29 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.66 kg/bhp
Mercedes B 180 CDI
13.29 kg/bhp
8.66 kg/bhp
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes B 180 CDI
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
69 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Mercedes B 180 CDI
69 mpg
46 mpg
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
58 mpg
city
39 mpg
76 mpg
motorway
53 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
58 L
758 mi
Range
591 mi
Mercedes B 180 CDI
758 mi
591 mi
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
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).
115.6 kWh
Mercedes B 180 CDI
84.3 kWh
115.6 kWh
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
108 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
139 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes B 180 CDI
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
565 kg
Maximum Payload
589 kg
486 L
Boot Capacity
834 L
1545 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1980 L
