The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes B 180 d (15 - 18) vs. VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel DSG (Natural Gas) (10 - 13)
€ 29,400

€ 30,500

€ 29,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes B 180 d is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 0.4 cm shorter, 0.8 cm narrower and 11.7 cm lower than the VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel.
Mercedes B 180 d
VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
1557
1786
2010
1674
1794
2081
1786 mm
Width
1794 mm
2010 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2081 mm
1557 mm
Height
1674 mm
2699
4393
2678
4397
4393 mm
Length
4397 mm
2699 mm
Wheelbase
2678 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes B 180 d
VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
1420 kg
Kerb Weight
1710 kg
1985 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2230 kg

Weight Difference:
290 kg
16.96 %

General
Mercedes B 180 d
VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
W246
Generation
1T
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Car Body Style
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Natural Gas (CNG)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mercedes B 180 d
VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine with gas turbine compressor
Mercedes-Benz OM 607
Engine Series
OM 607.951
Engine Code
*CDG*

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1461 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
108 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Mercedes B 180 d
108 bhp
148 bhp
VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
260 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
220 NM
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes B 180 d
260 NM
220 NM
VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Performance
Mercedes B 180 d
VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
118 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
11.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
161 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes B 180 d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
142 m
0.000 sec

VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
▶ REPLAY
13.15 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.55 kg/bhp
Mercedes B 180 d
13.15 kg/bhp
11.55 kg/bhp
VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes B 180 d
VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Fuel Economy
71 mpg
( 79 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
7.4 kg✽
( 6 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
Mercedes B 180 d
79 MPGe
6 MPGe
VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
61 mpg
city
9.7 kg
78 mpg
motorway
6.1 kg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
24 kg
777 mi
Range
324 mi
Mercedes B 180 d
777 mi
324 mi
VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Environmental Impact
82.2 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).
33.8 kWh
Mercedes B 180 d
82.2 kWh
33.8 kWh
VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
104 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
125 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes B 180 d
VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
565 kg
Maximum Payload
520 kg
488 L
Boot Capacity
592 L











1547 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1886 L