The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes B 250 e (15 - 17) vs. Mazda 5 1.8 (13 - 15)
€ 40,300

€ 21,200

€ 40,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Mercedes B 250 e is 7.6 inches shorter, 1.4 inches wider and 2.3 inches lower than the Mazda 5 1.8.
Mercedes B 250 e
Mazda 5 1.8
61.3
70.3
79.1
63.6
68.9
76.8
70.3 in
Width
68.9 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.8 in
61.3 in
Height
63.6 in
106.3
173
108.3
180.5
173 in
Length
180.5 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
108.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes B 250 e
Mazda 5 1.8
3803 lb
Curb Weight
3419 lb
4784 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4597 lb

Weight Difference:
384 lb
10.1 %

General
Mercedes B 250 e
Mazda 5 1.8
W242
Generation
CW
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Electricity
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

1-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes B 250 e
Mazda 5 1.8
Permanent magnet synchronous motor
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
0
Valves
4
0
Cylinders
4
0 L / 0 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
178 hp
at 9900 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 5300 rpm
Mercedes B 250 e
178 hp
113 hp
Mazda 5 1.8
251 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
122 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes B 250 e
251 lb‑ft
122 lb‑ft
Mazda 5 1.8
Performance
Mercedes B 250 e
Mazda 5 1.8
99 mph
Maximum Speed
113 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes B 250 e
62 mph
62
mph
mph
584 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 5 1.8
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21.37 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.26 lb/hp
Mercedes B 250 e
21.37 lb/hp
30.26 lb/hp
Mazda 5 1.8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes B 250 e
Mazda 5 1.8
Fuel Economy
27 kWh✽
( 125 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
33 mpg
Mercedes B 250 e
125 MPGe
33 mpg
Mazda 5 1.8
No data
city
25 mpg
No data
highway
39 mpg
28 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
105 mi
Range
518 mi
Mercedes B 250 e
105 mi
518 mi
Mazda 5 1.8
Environmental Impact
53.9 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).
136.5 kWh
Mercedes B 250 e
53.9 kWh
136.5 kWh
Mazda 5 1.8
Elektrofahrzeug
Emission Standard
Euro 5
0 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
270 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes B 250 e
Mazda 5 1.8
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1177 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.2 cu ft









41.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
45.2 cu ft