The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI ACT DSG (17 - 18) vs. Mercedes B 180 CDI (11 - 13)

€ 28,300
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI ACT DSG (17 - 18) VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI ACT
€ 28,300
 Mercedes B 180 CDI (11 - 13) Mercedes B 180 CDI
€ 28,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,300

ⓘ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 1.5 TSI ACT is 0.3 inches shorter, 0.8 inches wider and 0.8 inches taller than the Mercedes B 180 CDI.
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI ACT
Mercedes B 180 CDI
62.1
Blueprint VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI ACT DSG (17 - 18)
71.1
80.7
61.3
Blueprint Mercedes B 180 CDI (11 - 13)
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
Blueprint VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI ACT DSG (17 - 18)
105.1
171.3
Blueprint Mercedes B 180 CDI (11 - 13)
106.3
171.6
171.3 in
Length
171.6 in
105.1 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI ACT
Mercedes B 180 CDI
3109 lb
Curb Weight
3252 lb
4233 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4475 lb
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI ACT DSG (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
143 lb
4.4 %
Mercedes B 180 CDI (11 - 13)

General

VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI ACT
Mercedes B 180 CDI
AUV
Generation
W246
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI ACT
Mercedes B 180 CDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
*DPB*
Engine Code
OM 651.901
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
128 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 3200 rpm
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI ACT
128 hp
108 hp
Mercedes B 180 CDI
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI ACT
148 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Mercedes B 180 CDI

Performance

VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI ACT
Mercedes B 180 CDI
126 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

436 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI ACT

62 mph 62
mph

495 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes B 180 CDI

▶ REPLAY
24.29 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.11 lb/hp
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI ACT
24.29 lb/hp
30.11 lb/hp
Mercedes B 180 CDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI ACT
Mercedes B 180 CDI
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
53 mpg
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI ACT
46 mpg
53 mpg
Mercedes B 180 CDI
37 mpg
city
44 mpg
53 mpg
highway
62 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
609 mi
Range
706 mi
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI ACT
609 mi
706 mi
Mercedes B 180 CDI
Environmental Impact
96.6 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).
90.4 kWh
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI ACT
96.6 kWh
90.4 kWh
Mercedes B 180 CDI
Euro 6c (NEFZ) 36ZA-ZF
Emission Standard
Euro 5
187 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
183 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI ACT
Mercedes B 180 CDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1124 lb
Maximum Payload
1224 lb
16.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.8 cu ft
43 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
43.7 cu ft