The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (14 - 15) vs. Mercedes B 180 (14 - 18)
€ 24,600
€ 27,900
€ 24,600
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 1.6 TDI BlueMotion is 2.2 inches shorter, 0.8 inches wider and 0.8 inches taller than the Mercedes B 180.
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Mercedes B 180
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 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Mercedes B 180
3164 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4034 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4321 lb
Weight Difference:
88 lb
2.78 %
General
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Mercedes B 180
AUV
Generation
W246
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Mercedes B 180
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 270
*DBK*
Engine Code
M 270.910
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
108 hp
at 3200 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
108 hp
120 hp
Mercedes B 180
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
184 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Mercedes B 180
Performance
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Mercedes B 180
122 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes B 180
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29.3 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.63 lb/hp
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
29.3 lb/hp
25.63 lb/hp
Mercedes B 180
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Mercedes B 180
Fuel Economy
65 mpg
combined
42 mpg
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
65 mpg
42 mpg
Mercedes B 180
57 mpg
city
32 mpg
69 mpg
highway
52 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
863 mi
Range
555 mi
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
863 mi
555 mi
Mercedes B 180
Environmental Impact
74 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).
106.1 kWh
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
74 kWh
106.1 kWh
Mercedes B 180
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
153 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Mercedes B 180
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
871 lb
Maximum Payload
1246 lb
16.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.8 cu ft
43 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
43.8 cu ft
