The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT (14 - 16) vs. Mercedes B 250 7G-DCT (14 - 18)
€ 24,500

€ 35,600

€ 24,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,600
ⓘ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 BMT is 2.2 inches shorter, 0.8 inches wider and 0.8 inches taller than the Mercedes B 250.
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
Mercedes B 250
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 BMT
Mercedes B 250
3131 lb
Curb Weight
3230 lb
4233 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4387 lb

Weight Difference:
99 lb
3.07 %

General
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
Mercedes B 250
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
Mercedes B 250
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
208 hp
at 5500 rpm
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
108 hp
208 hp
Mercedes B 250
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
184 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Mercedes B 250
Performance
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
Mercedes B 250
119 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
308 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes B 250
▶ REPLAY
28.99 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.53 lb/hp
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
28.99 lb/hp
15.53 lb/hp
Mercedes B 250
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
Mercedes B 250
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
38 mpg
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
59 mpg
38 mpg
Mercedes B 250
51 mpg
city
27 mpg
64 mpg
highway
50 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
777 mi
Range
501 mi
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
777 mi
501 mi
Mercedes B 250
Environmental Impact
82.2 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).
117.5 kWh
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
82.2 kWh
117.5 kWh
Mercedes B 250
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
169 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
230 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
Mercedes B 250
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
16.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.8 cu ft











43 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
43.8 cu ft