The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes B 180 CDI (14 - 15) vs. VW Touran 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (11 - 15)

€ 28,900
Mercedes B 180 CDI (14 - 15) Mercedes B 180 CDI
€ 28,700
 VW Touran 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (11 - 15) VW Touran 1.6 TDI BMT
€ 28,900
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

The Mercedes B 180 CDI 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 1.6 TDI BMT.
Mercedes B 180 CDI
VW Touran 1.6 TDI BMT
61.3
Blueprint Mercedes B 180 CDI (14 - 15)
70.3
79.1
65.9
Blueprint VW Touran 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (11 - 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 (14 - 15)
106.3
173
Blueprint VW Touran 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (11 - 15)
105.4
173.1
173 in
Length
173.1 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
105.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes B 180 CDI
VW Touran 1.6 TDI BMT
3131 lb
Curb Weight
3430 lb
4376 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4828 lb
Mercedes B 180 CDI (14 - 15)
Weight Difference:
300 lb
8.75 %
VW Touran 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (11 - 15)

General

Mercedes B 180 CDI
VW Touran 1.6 TDI BMT
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 BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz OM 607
Engine Series
OM 607.951
Engine Code
*CAY*
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
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Mercedes B 180 CDI
108 hp
104 hp
VW Touran 1.6 TDI BMT
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes B 180 CDI
192 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Touran 1.6 TDI BMT

Performance

Mercedes B 180 CDI
VW Touran 1.6 TDI BMT
118 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
11.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

528 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes B 180 CDI

62 mph 62
mph

584 ft
0.000 sec

VW Touran 1.6 TDI BMT

▶ REPLAY
28.99 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
32.98 lb/hp
Mercedes B 180 CDI
28.99 lb/hp
32.98 lb/hp
VW Touran 1.6 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes B 180 CDI
VW Touran 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Mercedes B 180 CDI
57 mpg
52 mpg
VW Touran 1.6 TDI BMT
48 mpg
city
46 mpg
64 mpg
highway
56 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
758 mi
Range
828 mi
Mercedes B 180 CDI
758 mi
828 mi
VW Touran 1.6 TDI 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).
92.5 kWh
Mercedes B 180 CDI
84.3 kWh
92.5 kWh
VW Touran 1.6 TDI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
174 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes B 180 CDI
VW Touran 1.6 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
1398 lb
13.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
19.7 cu ft
43.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
56.3 cu ft