The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes B 250 e (15 - 17) vs. VW Touran 1.2 TSI (10 - 15)
€ 40,300

€ 23,300

€ 40,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes B 250 e 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 1.2 TSI.
Mercedes B 250 e
VW Touran 1.2 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 e
VW Touran 1.2 TSI
3803 lb
Curb Weight
3203 lb
4784 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4586 lb

Weight Difference:
600 lb
15.78 %

General
Mercedes B 250 e
VW Touran 1.2 TSI
W242
Generation
1T
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
VW Touran 1.2 TSI
Permanent magnet synchronous motor
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CBZ*
0
Valves
4
0
Cylinders
4
0 L / 0 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
178 hp
at 9900 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes B 250 e
178 hp
104 hp
VW Touran 1.2 TSI
251 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 1550 rpm
Mercedes B 250 e
251 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
VW Touran 1.2 TSI
Performance
Mercedes B 250 e
VW Touran 1.2 TSI
99 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec

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

VW Touran 1.2 TSI
▶ REPLAY
21.37 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.8 lb/hp
Mercedes B 250 e
21.37 lb/hp
30.8 lb/hp
VW Touran 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes B 250 e
VW Touran 1.2 TSI
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
37 mpg
Mercedes B 250 e
125 MPGe
37 mpg
VW Touran 1.2 TSI
No data
city
29 mpg
No data
highway
43 mpg
28 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
105 mi
Range
583 mi
Mercedes B 250 e
105 mi
583 mi
VW Touran 1.2 TSI
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).
121.2 kWh
Mercedes B 250 e
53.9 kWh
121.2 kWh
VW Touran 1.2 TSI
Elektrofahrzeug
Emission Standard
Euro 5
0 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes B 250 e
VW Touran 1.2 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1382 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
19.7 cu ft










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