The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive 7G-DCT (14 - 15) vs. Opel Zafira 2.0 CDTI Automatic (16 - 17)

€ 35,100
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive 7G-DCT (14 - 15) Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
€ 32,200
Opel Zafira 2.0 CDTI Automatic (16 - 17) Opel Zafira 2.0 CDTI
€ 35,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,200

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 12.1 inches shorter, 2.8 inches narrower and 2.8 inches lower than the Opel Zafira 2.0 CDTI.
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
Opel Zafira 2.0 CDTI
62.6
Blueprint Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive 7G-DCT (14 - 15)
71.3
79.1
65.4
Blueprint Opel Zafira 2.0 CDTI Automatic (16 - 17)
74.2
82.7
71.3 in
Width
74.2 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.7 in
62.6 in
Height
65.4 in
Blueprint Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive 7G-DCT (14 - 15)
106.3
171.6
Blueprint Opel Zafira 2.0 CDTI Automatic (16 - 17)
108.7
183.7
171.6 in
Length
183.7 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
Opel Zafira 2.0 CDTI
3384 lb
Curb Weight
3975 lb
4519 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5445 lb
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive 7G-DCT (14 - 15)
Weight Difference:
591 lb
14.87 %
Opel Zafira 2.0 CDTI Automatic (16 - 17)

General

Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
Opel Zafira 2.0 CDTI
W246
Generation
P12
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Natural Gas (CNG)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
Opel Zafira 2.0 CDTI
Straight-four engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 270
Engine Series
M 270.920
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
154 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 3750 rpm
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
154 hp
168 hp
Opel Zafira 2.0 CDTI
199 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
199 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Opel Zafira 2.0 CDTI

Performance

Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
Opel Zafira 2.0 CDTI
124 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

413 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive

62 mph 62
mph

459 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Zafira 2.0 CDTI

 REPLAY
21.97 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.66 lb/hp
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
21.97 lb/hp
23.66 lb/hp
Opel Zafira 2.0 CDTI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
Opel Zafira 2.0 CDTI
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
41 mpg  ( 45 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
45 MPGe
Opel Zafira 2.0 CDTI
19.9 lb
city
29 mpg
12.1 lb
highway
52 mpg
46 lb
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.3 gal
311 mi
Range
621 mi
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
311 mi
621 mi
Opel Zafira 2.0 CDTI
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).
119.3 kWh
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
30.7 kWh
119.3 kWh
Opel Zafira 2.0 CDTI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
185 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
246 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
Opel Zafira 2.0 CDTI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1470 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
20.1 cu ft
41.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
52.7 cu ft