The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive (12 - 14) vs. Mercedes B 250 (15 - 18)

€ 32,400
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive (12 - 14) B 200 Natural Gas Drive
€ 33,500
Mercedes B 250 (15 - 18) B 250
€ 32,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,500

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same width and height, but the B 200 Natural Gas Drive is 1.3 inches shorter.
B 200 Natural Gas Drive
B 250
61.3
Blueprint Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive (12 - 14)
70.3
79.1
61.3
Blueprint Mercedes B 250 (15 - 18)
70.3
79.1
70.3 in
Width
70.3 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
61.3 in
Height
61.3 in
Blueprint Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive (12 - 14)
106.3
171.6
Blueprint Mercedes B 250 (15 - 18)
106.3
173
171.6 in
Length
173 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

B 200 Natural Gas Drive
B 250
3318 lb
Curb Weight
3175 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4387 lb
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive (12 - 14)
Weight Difference:
143 lb
4.31 %
Mercedes B 250 (15 - 18)

General

B 200 Natural Gas Drive
B 250
W246
Generation
W246
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Natural Gas (CNG)
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

B 200 Natural Gas Drive
B 250
Straight-four engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 270
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 270
M 270.920
Engine Code
M 270.920
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
154 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
208 hp
at 5500 rpm
B 200 Natural Gas Drive
154 hp
208 hp
B 250
199 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
B 200 Natural Gas Drive
199 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
B 250

Performance

B 200 Natural Gas Drive
B 250
124 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

420 ft
0.000 sec

B 200 Natural Gas Drive

62 mph 62
mph

302 ft
0.000 sec

B 250

 REPLAY
21.55 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.26 lb/hp
B 200 Natural Gas Drive
21.55 lb/hp
15.26 lb/hp
B 250

Fuel Economy / Emissions

B 200 Natural Gas Drive
B 250
Fuel Economy
15.3 lb  ( 6 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
36 mpg
B 200 Natural Gas Drive
6 MPGe
36 mpg
B 250
21.3 lb
city
27 mpg
11.7 lb
highway
44 mpg
46 lb
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
303 mi
Range
471 mi
B 200 Natural Gas Drive
303 mi
471 mi
B 250
Environmental Impact
31.5 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).
125 kWh
B 200 Natural Gas Drive
31.5 kWh
125 kWh
B 250
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
188 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
245 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

B 200 Natural Gas Drive
B 250
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1213 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.8 cu ft
41.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
43.8 cu ft