The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (14 - 15) vs. Mercedes B 220 4MATIC 7G-DCT (13 - 14)
€ 24,600
€ 33,400
€ 24,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,400
ⓘ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 220.
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI 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
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 220
3164 lb
Curb Weight
3373 lb
4034 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4530 lb
Weight Difference:
209 lb
6.2 %
General
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Mercedes B 220
AUV
Generation
W246
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Mercedes B 220
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 270
*DBK*
Engine Code
M 270.920
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
108 hp
at 3200 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 5500 rpm
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
108 hp
181 hp
Mercedes B 220
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
184 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Mercedes B 220
Performance
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Mercedes B 220
122 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes B 220
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29.3 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.64 lb/hp
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
29.3 lb/hp
18.64 lb/hp
Mercedes B 220
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Mercedes B 220
Fuel Economy
65 mpg
combined
36 mpg
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
65 mpg
36 mpg
Mercedes B 220
57 mpg
city
28 mpg
69 mpg
highway
44 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
863 mi
Range
536 mi
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
863 mi
536 mi
Mercedes B 220
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).
123.1 kWh
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
74 kWh
123.1 kWh
Mercedes B 220
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
153 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
243 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Mercedes B 220
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
871 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
16.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.8 cu ft
43 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
43.7 cu ft
