The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT (14 - 17) vs. Mercedes B 160 CDI (14 - 15)
€ 25,600
€ 27,900
€ 25,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,900
ⓘ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 1.4 TSI BMT is 5.5 cm shorter, 2.1 cm wider and 2.1 cm taller than the Mercedes B 160 CDI.
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes B 160 CDI
1578
1807
2050
1557
1786
2010
1807 mm
Width
1786 mm
2050 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2010 mm
1578 mm
Height
1557 mm
2670
4338
2699
4393
4338 mm
Length
4393 mm
2670 mm
Wheelbase
2699 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes B 160 CDI
1362 kg
Kerb Weight
1420 kg
1880 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1985 kg
Weight Difference:
58 kg
4.08 %
General
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes B 160 CDI
AUV
Generation
W246
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 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes B 160 CDI
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 607
*CZC*
Engine Code
OM 607.951

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1395 CC
Engine Capacity
1461 CC
123 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
89 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT
123 bhp
89 bhp
Mercedes B 160 CDI
200 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
240 NM
at 1700 rpm
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT
200 NM
240 NM
Mercedes B 160 CDI
Performance
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes B 160 CDI
124 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
138 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
194 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes B 160 CDI
▶ REPLAY
11.07 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.96 kg/bhp
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT
11.07 kg/bhp
15.96 kg/bhp
Mercedes B 160 CDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes B 160 CDI
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
69 mpg
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT
51 mpg
69 mpg
Mercedes B 160 CDI
40 mpg
city
58 mpg
61 mpg
motorway
76 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
565 mi
Range
758 mi
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT
565 mi
758 mi
Mercedes B 160 CDI
Environmental Impact
104.1 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 1.4 TSI BMT
104.1 kWh
84.3 kWh
Mercedes B 160 CDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
127 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
108 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes B 160 CDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
518 kg
Maximum Payload
565 kg
590 L
Boot Capacity
488 L











1520 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1547 L



















