The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive 7G-DCT (14 - 15) vs. VW Touran 1.0 TSI OPF (19 - 19)

€ 35,100
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive 7G-DCT (14 - 15) Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
€ 25,300
 VW Touran 1.0 TSI OPF (19 - 19) VW Touran 1.0 TSI OPF
€ 35,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,300

ⓘ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 6.6 inches shorter, 0.7 inches narrower and 2.7 inches lower than the VW Touran 1.0 TSI OPF.
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
VW Touran 1.0 TSI OPF
62.6
Blueprint Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive 7G-DCT (14 - 15)
71.3
79.1
65.3
Blueprint VW Touran 1.0 TSI OPF (19 - 19)
72
82.2
71.3 in
Width
72 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.2 in
62.6 in
Height
65.3 in
Blueprint Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive 7G-DCT (14 - 15)
106.3
171.6
Blueprint VW Touran 1.0 TSI OPF (19 - 19)
109.7
178.2
171.6 in
Length
178.2 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
VW Touran 1.0 TSI OPF
3384 lb
Curb Weight
3219 lb
4519 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4519 lb
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive 7G-DCT (14 - 15)
Weight Difference:
165 lb
4.88 %
VW Touran 1.0 TSI OPF (19 - 19)

General

Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
VW Touran 1.0 TSI OPF
W246
Generation
5T
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Natural Gas (CNG)
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
VW Touran 1.0 TSI OPF
Straight-four engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 270
Engine Series
M 270.920
Engine Code
*CHZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
154 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
154 hp
113 hp
VW Touran 1.0 TSI OPF
199 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
140 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
199 lb‑ft
140 lb‑ft
VW Touran 1.0 TSI OPF

Performance

Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
VW Touran 1.0 TSI OPF
124 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

413 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive

62 mph 62
mph

515 ft
0.000 sec

VW Touran 1.0 TSI OPF

▶ REPLAY
21.97 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.49 lb/hp
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
21.97 lb/hp
28.49 lb/hp
VW Touran 1.0 TSI OPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
VW Touran 1.0 TSI OPF
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
42 mpg
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
6 MPGe
42 mpg
VW Touran 1.0 TSI OPF
19.9 lb
city
35 mpg
12.1 lb
highway
47 mpg
46 lb
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.3 gal
311 mi
Range
644 mi
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
311 mi
644 mi
VW Touran 1.0 TSI OPF
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).
106.1 kWh
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
30.7 kWh
106.1 kWh
VW Touran 1.0 TSI OPF
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
185 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
243 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
VW Touran 1.0 TSI OPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1301 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
23.6 cu ft
41.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
56.1 cu ft