The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive 7G-DCT (12 - 14) vs. Mercedes Electric Drive (14 - 15)

€ 34,500
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive 7G-DCT (12 - 14) B 200 Natural Gas Drive
€ 39,200
 Mercedes Electric Drive (14 - 15) Electric Drive
€ 34,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,200

ⓘ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
Electric Drive
61.3
Blueprint Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive 7G-DCT (12 - 14)
70.3
79.1
61.3
Blueprint Mercedes Electric Drive (14 - 15)
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 7G-DCT (12 - 14)
106.3
171.6
Blueprint Mercedes Electric Drive (14 - 15)
106.3
173
171.6 in
Length
173 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

B 200 Natural Gas Drive
Electric Drive
3384 lb
Curb Weight
3803 lb
4519 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4784 lb
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive 7G-DCT (12 - 14)
Weight Difference:
419 lb
11.02 %
Mercedes Electric Drive (14 - 15)

General

B 200 Natural Gas Drive
Electric Drive
W246
Generation
W242
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Natural Gas (CNG)
Fuel Type
Electricity
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
1-speed automatic transmission

Engine

B 200 Natural Gas Drive
Electric Drive
Straight-four engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Permanent magnet syn­chronous motor
Mercedes-Benz M 270
Engine Series
M 270.920
Engine Code
4
Valves
0
4
Cylinders
0
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
0 L / 0 cu in
154 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 9900 rpm
B 200 Natural Gas Drive
154 hp
178 hp
Electric Drive
199 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
B 200 Natural Gas Drive
199 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
Electric Drive

Performance

B 200 Natural Gas Drive
Electric Drive
124 mph
Maximum Speed
99 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

413 ft
0.000 sec

B 200 Natural Gas Drive

62 mph 62
mph

361 ft
0.000 sec

Electric Drive

▶ REPLAY
21.97 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.37 lb/hp
B 200 Natural Gas Drive
21.97 lb/hp
21.37 lb/hp
Electric Drive

Fuel Economy / Emissions

B 200 Natural Gas Drive
Electric Drive
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
27 kWh  ( 125 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.)
B 200 Natural Gas Drive
6 MPGe
125 MPGe
Electric Drive
21.3 lb
city
No data
11.7 lb
highway
No data
46 lb
Fuel Tank Capacity
28 kWh
303 mi
Range
105 mi
B 200 Natural Gas Drive
303 mi
105 mi
Electric Drive
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).
53.9 kWh
B 200 Natural Gas Drive
31.5 kWh
53.9 kWh
Electric Drive
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Elektrofahrzeug
188 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
0 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

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