The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 16) vs. Mercedes B 160 CDI (13 - 14)
€ 26,400

€ 27,500

€ 26,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,500
ⓘ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 2.1 cm shorter, 2.1 cm wider and 2.1 cm taller than the Mercedes B 160 CDI.
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
Mercedes B 160 CDI
1578
1807
2050
1557
1786
2010
1807 mm
Width
1786 mm
2050 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2010 mm
1578 mm
Height
1557 mm
2670
4338
2699
4359
4338 mm
Length
4359 mm
2670 mm
Wheelbase
2699 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
Mercedes B 160 CDI
1436 kg
Kerb Weight
1435 kg
1940 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2000 kg

Weight Difference:
1 kg
0.07 %

General
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
Mercedes B 160 CDI
AUV
Generation
W246
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Car Body Style
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
Mercedes B 160 CDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 607
*DBK*
Engine Code
OM 607.951

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1461 CC
108 bhp
at 3200 rpm
Power
89 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
108 bhp
89 bhp
Mercedes B 160 CDI
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
220 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
250 NM
220 NM
Mercedes B 160 CDI
Performance
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
Mercedes B 160 CDI
119 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
157 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
194 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes B 160 CDI
▶ REPLAY
13.3 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.12 kg/bhp
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
13.3 kg/bhp
16.12 kg/bhp
Mercedes B 160 CDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
Mercedes B 160 CDI
Fuel Economy
69 mpg
combined
69 mpg
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
69 mpg
69 mpg
Mercedes B 160 CDI
64 mpg
city
58 mpg
72 mpg
motorway
76 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
758 mi
Range
758 mi
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
758 mi
758 mi
Mercedes B 160 CDI
Environmental Impact
84.3 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).
84.3 kWh
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
84.3 kWh
84.3 kWh
Mercedes B 160 CDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
106 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
108 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
Mercedes B 160 CDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
504 kg
Maximum Payload
565 kg
590 L
Boot Capacity
486 L











1520 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1545 L