The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive (14 - 15) vs. VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 18)

€ 32,900
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive (14 - 15) Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
€ 35,500
 VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 18) VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
€ 32,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,500

ⓘ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 16.8 cm shorter, 1.7 cm narrower and 6.9 cm lower than the VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT.
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
1590
Blueprint Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive (14 - 15)
1812
2010
1659
Blueprint VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 18)
1829
2087
1812 mm
Width
1829 mm
2010 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2087 mm
1590 mm
Height
1659 mm
Blueprint Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive (14 - 15)
2699
4359
Blueprint VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 18)
2786
4527
4359 mm
Length
4527 mm
2699 mm
Wheelbase
2786 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
1505 kg
Kerb Weight
1541 kg
2020 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2130 kg
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive (14 - 15)
Weight Difference:
36 kg
2.34 %
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 18)

General

Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
W246
Generation
5T
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
Straight-four engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 270
Engine Series
M 270.920
Engine Code
*CJS*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1991 CC
Engine Capacity
1798 CC
154 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
178 bhp
at 5100 rpm
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
154 bhp
178 bhp
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
270 NM
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1250 rpm
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
270 NM
250 NM
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT

Performance

Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
124 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

128 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive

62 mph 62
mph

115 m
0.000 sec

VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT

▶ REPLAY
9.77 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.66 kg/bhp
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
9.77 kg/bhp
8.66 kg/bhp
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
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
46 mpg
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
7 MPGe
46 mpg
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
9.7 kg
city
39 mpg
5.3 kg
motorway
53 mpg
21 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity
58 L
303 mi
Range
591 mi
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
303 mi
591 mi
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
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).
115.6 kWh
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
31.5 kWh
115.6 kWh
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
117 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
139 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
515 kg
Maximum Payload
589 kg
501 L
Boot Capacity
834 L
1456 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1980 L