The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive (14 - 15) vs. Mercedes B 200 BlueEFFICIENCY (11 - 12)

€ 32,900
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive (14 - 15) B 200 Natural Gas Drive
€ 28,300
 Mercedes B 200 BlueEFFICIENCY (11 - 12) B 200 BlueEFFICIENCY
€ 32,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,300

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. Both cars are the same length, but the B 200 Natural Gas Drive is an inch wider and 1.3 inches taller.
B 200 Natural Gas Drive
B 200 BlueEFFICIENCY
62.6
Blueprint Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive (14 - 15)
71.3
79.1
61.3
Blueprint Mercedes B 200 BlueEFFICIENCY (11 - 12)
70.3
79.1
71.3 in
Width
70.3 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
62.6 in
Height
61.3 in
Blueprint Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive (14 - 15)
106.3
171.6
Blueprint Mercedes B 200 BlueEFFICIENCY (11 - 12)
106.3
171.6
171.6 in
Length
171.6 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

B 200 Natural Gas Drive
B 200 BlueEFFICIENCY
3318 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4321 lb
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive (14 - 15)
Weight Difference:
243 lb
7.32 %
Mercedes B 200 BlueEFFICIENCY (11 - 12)

General

B 200 Natural Gas Drive
B 200 BlueEFFICIENCY
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 200 BlueEFFICIENCY
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 270.910
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
154 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
154 hp
at 5300 rpm
B 200 Natural Gas Drive
154 hp
154 hp
B 200 BlueEFFICIENCY
199 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
B 200 Natural Gas Drive
199 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
B 200 BlueEFFICIENCY

Performance

B 200 Natural Gas Drive
B 200 BlueEFFICIENCY
124 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

420 ft
0.000 sec

B 200 Natural Gas Drive

62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

B 200 BlueEFFICIENCY

▶ REPLAY
21.55 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.97 lb/hp
B 200 Natural Gas Drive
21.55 lb/hp
19.97 lb/hp
B 200 BlueEFFICIENCY

Fuel Economy / Emissions

B 200 Natural Gas Drive
B 200 BlueEFFICIENCY
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
40 mpg
B 200 Natural Gas Drive
6 MPGe
40 mpg
B 200 BlueEFFICIENCY
21.3 lb
city
29 mpg
11.7 lb
highway
50 mpg
46 lb
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
303 mi
Range
526 mi
B 200 Natural Gas Drive
303 mi
526 mi
B 200 BlueEFFICIENCY
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).
111.8 kWh
B 200 Natural Gas Drive
31.5 kWh
111.8 kWh
B 200 BlueEFFICIENCY
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
188 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
222 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

B 200 Natural Gas Drive
B 200 BlueEFFICIENCY
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1246 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.8 cu ft
41.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
43.7 cu ft