The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes B 250 (15 - 18) vs. VW Touran 1.4 TSI DSG (10 - 15)
€ 33,500
€ 26,800
€ 33,500
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 250 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 250
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 250
VW Touran 1.4 TSI
3175 lb
Curb Weight
3386 lb
4387 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4740 lb
Weight Difference:
212 lb
6.26 %
General
Mercedes B 250
VW Touran 1.4 TSI
W246
Generation
1T
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mercedes B 250
VW Touran 1.4 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
Mercedes-Benz M 270
Engine Series
M 270.920
Engine Code
*CTH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
208 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 5600 rpm
Mercedes B 250
208 hp
138 hp
VW Touran 1.4 TSI
258 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes B 250
258 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
VW Touran 1.4 TSI
Performance
Mercedes B 250
VW Touran 1.4 TSI
149 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
302 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes B 250
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec
VW Touran 1.4 TSI
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15.26 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.54 lb/hp
Mercedes B 250
15.26 lb/hp
24.54 lb/hp
VW Touran 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes B 250
VW Touran 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Mercedes B 250
36 mpg
36 mpg
VW Touran 1.4 TSI
27 mpg
city
28 mpg
44 mpg
highway
42 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
471 mi
Range
565 mi
Mercedes B 250
471 mi
565 mi
VW Touran 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
125 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 250
125 kWh
125 kWh
VW Touran 1.4 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes B 250
VW Touran 1.4 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1213 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
