The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion (15 - 17) vs. Mercedes B 220 4MATIC 7G-DCT (14 - 18)
€ 23,200

€ 34,100

€ 23,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion is 2.2 inches shorter, 0.8 inches wider and 0.8 inches taller than the Mercedes B 220.
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Mercedes B 220
62.1
71.1
80.7
61.3
70.3
79.1
71.1 in
Width
70.3 in
80.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
62.1 in
Height
61.3 in
105.1
170.8
106.3
173
170.8 in
Length
173 in
105.1 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Mercedes B 220
2908 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
3990 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4475 lb

Weight Difference:
410 lb
12.36 %

General
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Mercedes B 220
AUV
Generation
W246
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Mercedes B 220
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 270
*DKR*
Engine Code
M 270.920

4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
113 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 5500 rpm
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
113 hp
181 hp
Mercedes B 220
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
148 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Mercedes B 220
Performance
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Mercedes B 220
123 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
62 mph
62
mph
mph
318 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes B 220
▶ REPLAY
25.73 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.33 lb/hp
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
25.73 lb/hp
18.33 lb/hp
Mercedes B 220
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Mercedes B 220
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
36 mpg
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
50 mpg
36 mpg
Mercedes B 220
42 mpg
city
28 mpg
57 mpg
highway
43 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
661 mi
Range
527 mi
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
661 mi
527 mi
Mercedes B 220
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).
125 kWh
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
89 kWh
125 kWh
Mercedes B 220
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
174 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Mercedes B 220
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1082 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
16.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.8 cu ft











43 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
43.8 cu ft