The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes B 200 BlueEFFICIENCY (11 - 12) vs. VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel DSG (Natural Gas) (10 - 13)
€ 28,300

€ 30,500

€ 28,300
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 200 BlueEFFICIENCY 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 1.4 TSI EcoFuel.
Mercedes B 200 BlueEFFICIENCY
VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
61.3
70.3
79.1
65.9
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
106.3
171.6
105.4
173.1
171.6 in
Length
173.1 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
105.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes B 200 BlueEFFICIENCY
VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
3075 lb
Curb Weight
3770 lb
4321 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4916 lb

Weight Difference:
694 lb
18.41 %

General
Mercedes B 200 BlueEFFICIENCY
VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
W246
Generation
1T
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Natural Gas (CNG)

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mercedes B 200 BlueEFFICIENCY
VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine with gas turbine compressor
Mercedes-Benz M 270
Engine Series
M 270.910
Engine Code
*CDG*

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
154 hp
at 5300 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5500 rpm
Mercedes B 200 BlueEFFICIENCY
154 hp
148 hp
VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
184 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes B 200 BlueEFFICIENCY
184 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Performance
Mercedes B 200 BlueEFFICIENCY
VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
137 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes B 200 BlueEFFICIENCY
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec

VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
▶ REPLAY
19.97 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.47 lb/hp
Mercedes B 200 BlueEFFICIENCY
19.97 lb/hp
25.47 lb/hp
VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes B 200 BlueEFFICIENCY
VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined ✽ per 100 miles
16.3 lb✽
( 5 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
Mercedes B 200 BlueEFFICIENCY
40 mpg
5 MPGe
VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
29 mpg
city
21.3 lb
50 mpg
highway
13.5 lb
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
53 lb
526 mi
Range
324 mi
Mercedes B 200 BlueEFFICIENCY
526 mi
324 mi
VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Environmental Impact
111.8 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 200 BlueEFFICIENCY
111.8 kWh
33.8 kWh
VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
222 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
201 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes B 200 BlueEFFICIENCY
VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
1146 lb
13.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.8 cu ft











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