The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive 7G-DCT (14 - 15) vs. Dacia Lodgy 1.6 MPI LPG 85 (Autogas) (14 - 15)
€ 35,100

€ 11,500

€ 35,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 11,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive is 5.5 inches shorter, 2.4 inches wider and 4.9 inches lower than the Dacia Lodgy 1.6 MPI LPG 85.
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
Dacia Lodgy 1.6 MPI LPG 85
62.6
71.3
79.1
67.5
68.9
78.9
71.3 in
Width
68.9 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.9 in
62.6 in
Height
67.5 in
106.3
171.6
110.6
177.1
171.6 in
Length
177.1 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
Dacia Lodgy 1.6 MPI LPG 85
3384 lb
Curb Weight
2822 lb
4519 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4131 lb

Weight Difference:
562 lb
16.61 %

General
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
Dacia Lodgy 1.6 MPI LPG 85
W246
Generation
SD
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Natural Gas (CNG)
Fuel Type
Autogas (LPG)

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
Dacia Lodgy 1.6 MPI LPG 85
Straight-four engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 270
Engine Series
M 270.920
Engine Code

4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
154 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
79 hp
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
154 hp
79 hp
Dacia Lodgy 1.6 MPI LPG 85
199 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
97 lb‑ft
at 2800 rpm
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
199 lb‑ft
97 lb‑ft
Dacia Lodgy 1.6 MPI LPG 85
Performance
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
Dacia Lodgy 1.6 MPI LPG 85
124 mph
Maximum Speed
98 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
15.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
413 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
62 mph
62
mph
mph
689 ft
0.000 sec

Dacia Lodgy 1.6 MPI LPG 85
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21.97 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
35.72 lb/hp
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
21.97 lb/hp
35.72 lb/hp
Dacia Lodgy 1.6 MPI LPG 85
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
Dacia Lodgy 1.6 MPI LPG 85
Fuel Economy
14.9 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 mpg
( 20 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.)
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
6 MPGe
20 MPGe
Dacia Lodgy 1.6 MPI LPG 85
19.9 lb
city
21 mpg
12.1 lb
highway
32 mpg
46 lb
Fuel Tank Capacity
9 gal
311 mi
Range
245 mi
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
311 mi
245 mi
Dacia Lodgy 1.6 MPI LPG 85
Environmental Impact
30.7 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).
126.8 kWh
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
30.7 kWh
126.8 kWh
Dacia Lodgy 1.6 MPI LPG 85
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
185 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
Dacia Lodgy 1.6 MPI LPG 85
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
7
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1310 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
5.9 cu ft







41.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
74.1 cu ft