The Comparative Analysis :
VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion (Natural Gas) (10 - 15) vs. Mercedes B 200 (12 - 14)
€ 32,100

€ 28,800

€ 32,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 1.5 inches longer, 0.3 inches wider and 4.6 inches taller than the Mercedes B 200.
VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Mercedes B 200
65.9
70.6
81.9
61.3
70.3
79.1
70.6 in
Width
70.3 in
81.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
65.9 in
Height
61.3 in
105.4
173.1
106.3
171.6
173.1 in
Length
171.6 in
105.4 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Mercedes B 200
3741 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4894 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4321 lb

Weight Difference:
666 lb
17.8 %

General
VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Mercedes B 200
1T
Generation
W246
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Natural Gas (CNG)
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Mercedes B 200
Straight-four engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 270
*CDG*
Engine Code
M 270.910

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
148 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
154 hp
at 5300 rpm
VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
148 hp
154 hp
Mercedes B 200
162 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
162 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Mercedes B 200
Performance
VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Mercedes B 200
127 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec

VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes B 200
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25.28 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.97 lb/hp
VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
25.28 lb/hp
19.97 lb/hp
Mercedes B 200
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Mercedes B 200
Fuel Economy
16.7 lb✽
( 5 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
40 mpg
VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
5 MPGe
40 mpg
Mercedes B 200
22 lb
city
29 mpg
13.5 lb
highway
50 mpg
53 lb
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
318 mi
Range
526 mi
VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
318 mi
526 mi
Mercedes B 200
Environmental Impact
34.4 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).
111.8 kWh
VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
34.4 kWh
111.8 kWh
Mercedes B 200
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
206 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
220 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Mercedes B 200
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1153 lb
Maximum Payload
1246 lb
16.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.8 cu ft











53.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
43.7 cu ft