The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes B 220 CDI 7G-DCT (14 - 15) vs. VW Touran 1.4 TSI DSG (10 - 15)
€ 36,000

€ 26,800

€ 36,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes B 220 CDI is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 0.2 inches shorter, 0.3 inches narrower and 4.6 inches lower than the VW Touran 1.4 TSI.
Mercedes B 220 CDI
VW Touran 1.4 TSI
61.3
70.3
79.1
65.9
70.6
81.9
70.3 in
Width
70.6 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.9 in
61.3 in
Height
65.9 in
106.3
173
105.4
173.1
173 in
Length
173.1 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
105.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes B 220 CDI
VW Touran 1.4 TSI
3318 lb
Curb Weight
3386 lb
4464 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4740 lb

Weight Difference:
68 lb
2.01 %

General
Mercedes B 220 CDI
VW Touran 1.4 TSI
W246
Generation
1T
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mercedes B 220 CDI
VW Touran 1.4 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Series
OM 651.930
Engine Code
*CTH*

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.1 L / 103 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
175 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 5600 rpm
Mercedes B 220 CDI
175 hp
138 hp
VW Touran 1.4 TSI
258 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes B 220 CDI
258 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
VW Touran 1.4 TSI
Performance
Mercedes B 220 CDI
VW Touran 1.4 TSI
139 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes B 220 CDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec

VW Touran 1.4 TSI
▶ REPLAY
18.96 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.54 lb/hp
Mercedes B 220 CDI
18.96 lb/hp
24.54 lb/hp
VW Touran 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes B 220 CDI
VW Touran 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Mercedes B 220 CDI
57 mpg
36 mpg
VW Touran 1.4 TSI
48 mpg
city
28 mpg
65 mpg
highway
42 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
758 mi
Range
565 mi
Mercedes B 220 CDI
758 mi
565 mi
VW Touran 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
84.3 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).
125 kWh
Mercedes B 220 CDI
84.3 kWh
125 kWh
VW Touran 1.4 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
172 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes B 220 CDI
VW Touran 1.4 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1146 lb
Maximum Payload
1354 lb
13.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
19.7 cu ft











43.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
56.3 cu ft