The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes B 250 7G-DCT (12 - 14) vs. VW Touran 2.0 TDI DSG (10 - 13)
€ 34,900
€ 34,300
€ 34,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,300
ⓘ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 1.5 inches shorter, 0.3 inches narrower and 4.6 inches lower than the VW Touran 2.0 TDI.
Mercedes B 250
VW Touran 2.0 TDI
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
171.6
105.4
173.1
171.6 in
Length
173.1 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
105.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes B 250
VW Touran 2.0 TDI
3252 lb
Curb Weight
3556 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4894 lb
Weight Difference:
304 lb
8.55 %
General
Mercedes B 250
VW Touran 2.0 TDI
W246
Generation
1T
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mercedes B 250
VW Touran 2.0 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 270
Engine Series
M 270.920
Engine Code
BMN
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
208 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
Mercedes B 250
208 hp
168 hp
VW Touran 2.0 TDI
258 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes B 250
258 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW Touran 2.0 TDI
Performance
Mercedes B 250
VW Touran 2.0 TDI
149 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
6.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
308 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes B 250
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec
VW Touran 2.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
15.63 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.17 lb/hp
Mercedes B 250
15.63 lb/hp
21.17 lb/hp
VW Touran 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes B 250
VW Touran 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Mercedes B 250
39 mpg
41 mpg
VW Touran 2.0 TDI
28 mpg
city
34 mpg
51 mpg
highway
47 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
510 mi
Range
654 mi
Mercedes B 250
510 mi
654 mi
VW Touran 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
115.6 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).
117.3 kWh
Mercedes B 250
115.6 kWh
117.3 kWh
VW Touran 2.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
227 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
243 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes B 250
VW Touran 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1338 lb
13.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
19.7 cu ft
43.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
56.3 cu ft
