The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (14 - 15) vs. Mercedes B 180 CDI 7G-DCT (12 - 14)

€ 24,600
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (14 - 15) VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
€ 30,400
Mercedes B 180 CDI 7G-DCT (12 - 14) Mercedes B 180 CDI
€ 24,600
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 a little. The VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BlueMotion is 0.8 inches shorter, 0.8 inches wider and 0.8 inches taller than the Mercedes B 180 CDI.
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Mercedes B 180 CDI
62.1
Blueprint VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (14 - 15)
71.1
80.7
61.3
Blueprint Mercedes B 180 CDI 7G-DCT (12 - 14)
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 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (14 - 15)
105.1
170.8
Blueprint Mercedes B 180 CDI 7G-DCT (12 - 14)
106.3
171.6
170.8 in
Length
171.6 in
105.1 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Mercedes B 180 CDI
3164 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
4034 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4464 lb
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (14 - 15)
Weight Difference:
154 lb
4.64 %
Mercedes B 180 CDI 7G-DCT (12 - 14)

General

VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Mercedes B 180 CDI
AUV
Generation
W246
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Mercedes B 180 CDI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
*DBK*
Engine Code
OM 651.901
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
108 hp
at 3200 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 3200 rpm
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
108 hp
108 hp
Mercedes B 180 CDI
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
184 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Mercedes B 180 CDI

Performance

VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Mercedes B 180 CDI
122 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

515 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BlueMotion

62 mph 62
mph

489 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes B 180 CDI

 REPLAY
29.3 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.72 lb/hp
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
29.3 lb/hp
30.72 lb/hp
Mercedes B 180 CDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Mercedes B 180 CDI
Fuel Economy
65 mpg
combined
56 mpg
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
65 mpg
56 mpg
Mercedes B 180 CDI
57 mpg
city
48 mpg
69 mpg
highway
60 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
863 mi
Range
739 mi
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
863 mi
739 mi
Mercedes B 180 CDI
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).
86.4 kWh
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
74 kWh
86.4 kWh
Mercedes B 180 CDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
153 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
180 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Mercedes B 180 CDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
871 lb
Maximum Payload
1146 lb
16.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.8 cu ft
43 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
43.7 cu ft