The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion (15 - 17) vs. Mercedes B 160 d (19 - ..)
€ 23,200

€ 30,400

€ 23,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion is 8.1 cm shorter, 1.1 cm wider and 1.6 cm taller than the Mercedes B 160 d.
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Mercedes B 160 d
1578
1807
2050
1562
1796
2020
1807 mm
Width
1796 mm
2050 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2020 mm
1578 mm
Height
1562 mm
2670
4338
2729
4419
4338 mm
Length
4419 mm
2670 mm
Wheelbase
2729 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Mercedes B 160 d
1319 kg
Kerb Weight
1465 kg
1810 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2000 kg

Weight Difference:
146 kg
9.97 %

General
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Mercedes B 160 d
AUV
Generation
W247
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Car Body Style
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Mercedes B 160 d
Straight-three petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 608
*DKR*
Engine Code
OM 608.915

4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
999 CC
Engine Capacity
1461 CC
113 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
94 bhp
at 3400 rpm
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
113 bhp
94 bhp
Mercedes B 160 d
200 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
240 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
200 NM
240 NM
Mercedes B 160 d
Performance
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Mercedes B 160 d
123 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
144 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
62 mph
62
mph
mph
176 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes B 160 d
▶ REPLAY
11.67 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.59 kg/bhp
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
11.67 kg/bhp
15.59 kg/bhp
Mercedes B 160 d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Mercedes B 160 d
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
69 mpg
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
60 mpg
69 mpg
Mercedes B 160 d
50 mpg
city
60 mpg
69 mpg
motorway
76 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
43 L
661 mi
Range
652 mi
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
661 mi
652 mi
Mercedes B 160 d
Environmental Impact
89 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).
84.3 kWh
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
89 kWh
84.3 kWh
Mercedes B 160 d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
108 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
121 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Mercedes B 160 d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
491 kg
Maximum Payload
535 kg
590 L
Boot Capacity
445 L










1520 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1530 L