The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive (12 - 14) vs. Opel Zafira 1.8 (13 - 14)
€ 32,400

€ 23,700

€ 32,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 10.8 cm shorter, 1.5 cm narrower and 7.8 cm lower than the Opel Zafira 1.8.
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
Opel Zafira 1.8
1557
1786
2010
1635
1801
2025
1786 mm
Width
1801 mm
2010 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2025 mm
1557 mm
Height
1635 mm
2699
4359
2703
4467
4359 mm
Length
4467 mm
2699 mm
Wheelbase
2703 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
Opel Zafira 1.8
1505 kg
Kerb Weight
1518 kg
2020 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2095 kg

Weight Difference:
13 kg
0.86 %

General
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
Opel Zafira 1.8
W246
Generation
A-H MONOCAB
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Car Body Style
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Natural Gas (CNG)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
Opel Zafira 1.8
Straight-four engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 270
Engine Series
M 270.920
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1991 CC
Engine Capacity
1796 CC
154 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
118 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
154 bhp
118 bhp
Opel Zafira 1.8
270 NM
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
175 NM
at 3800 rpm
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
270 NM
175 NM
Opel Zafira 1.8
Performance
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
Opel Zafira 1.8
124 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
128 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
62 mph
62
mph
mph
168 m
0.000 sec

Opel Zafira 1.8
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9.77 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.86 kg/bhp
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
9.77 kg/bhp
12.86 kg/bhp
Opel Zafira 1.8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
Opel Zafira 1.8
Fuel Economy
6.9 kg✽
( 7 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
39 mpg
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
7 MPGe
39 mpg
Opel Zafira 1.8
9.7 kg
city
29 mpg
5.3 kg
motorway
50 mpg
21 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity
58 L
303 mi
Range
501 mi
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
303 mi
501 mi
Opel Zafira 1.8
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).
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).
136.5 kWh
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
31.5 kWh
136.5 kWh
Opel Zafira 1.8
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
117 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
168 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
Opel Zafira 1.8
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
7
515 kg
Maximum Payload
577 kg
501 L
Boot Capacity
140 L






1456 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1820 L