The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes B 200 CDI 4MATIC 7G-DCT (14 - 15) vs. Opel Zafira 1.6 ECOTEC CNG (Natural Gas) (17 - 18)
€ 35,500

€ 30,100

€ 35,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes B 200 CDI is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 10.7 inches shorter, 3.9 inches narrower and 4.1 inches lower than the Opel Zafira 1.6 ECOTEC CNG.
Mercedes B 200 CDI
Opel Zafira 1.6 ECOTEC CNG
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
173
108.7
183.7
173 in
Length
183.7 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes B 200 CDI
Opel Zafira 1.6 ECOTEC CNG
3472 lb
Curb Weight
3783 lb
4619 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5192 lb

Weight Difference:
311 lb
8.22 %

General
Mercedes B 200 CDI
Opel Zafira 1.6 ECOTEC CNG
W246
Generation
P12
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Natural Gas (CNG)

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes B 200 CDI
Opel Zafira 1.6 ECOTEC CNG
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Series
OM 651.930
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.1 L / 103 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
134 hp
at 3200 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes B 200 CDI
134 hp
148 hp
Opel Zafira 1.6 ECOTEC CNG
221 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
155 lb‑ft
at 2300 rpm
Mercedes B 200 CDI
221 lb‑ft
155 lb‑ft
Opel Zafira 1.6 ECOTEC CNG
Performance
Mercedes B 200 CDI
Opel Zafira 1.6 ECOTEC CNG
129 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
446 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes B 200 CDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
525 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Zafira 1.6 ECOTEC CNG
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25.91 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.56 lb/hp
Mercedes B 200 CDI
25.91 lb/hp
25.56 lb/hp
Opel Zafira 1.6 ECOTEC CNG
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes B 200 CDI
Opel Zafira 1.6 ECOTEC CNG
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
( 53 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.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
17.7 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 CDI
53 MPGe
5 MPGe
Opel Zafira 1.6 ECOTEC CNG
41 mpg
city
23.8 lb
52 mpg
highway
13.8 lb
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 lb
696 mi
Range
311 mi
Mercedes B 200 CDI
696 mi
311 mi
Opel Zafira 1.6 ECOTEC CNG
Environmental Impact
102.8 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).
36.7 kWh
Mercedes B 200 CDI
102.8 kWh
36.7 kWh
Opel Zafira 1.6 ECOTEC CNG
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
209 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
219 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes B 200 CDI
Opel Zafira 1.6 ECOTEC CNG
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1146 lb
Maximum Payload
1409 lb
13.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
20.1 cu ft












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