The Comparative Analysis :

VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion (Natural Gas) (10 - 15) vs. Mercedes B 220 4MATIC 7G-DCT (14 - 18)

€ 32,100
VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion (Natural Gas) (10 - 15) VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
€ 34,100
 Mercedes B 220 4MATIC 7G-DCT (14 - 18) Mercedes B 220
€ 32,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,100

ⓘ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 0.2 inches longer, 0.3 inches wider and 4.6 inches taller than the Mercedes B 220.
VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Mercedes B 220
65.9
Blueprint VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion (Natural Gas) (10 - 15)
70.6
81.9
61.3
Blueprint Mercedes B 220 4MATIC 7G-DCT (14 - 18)
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
Blueprint VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion (Natural Gas) (10 - 15)
105.4
173.1
Blueprint Mercedes B 220 4MATIC 7G-DCT (14 - 18)
106.3
173
173.1 in
Length
173 in
105.4 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Mercedes B 220
3741 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
4894 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4475 lb
VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion (Natural Gas) (10 - 15)
Weight Difference:
423 lb
11.31 %
Mercedes B 220 4MATIC 7G-DCT (14 - 18)

General

VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Mercedes B 220
1T
Generation
W246
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Natural Gas (CNG)
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Mercedes B 220
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 270.920
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 5500 rpm
VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
148 hp
181 hp
Mercedes B 220
162 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
162 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Mercedes B 220

Performance

VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Mercedes B 220
127 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

466 ft
0.000 sec

VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion

62 mph 62
mph

318 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes B 220

▶ REPLAY
25.28 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.33 lb/hp
VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
25.28 lb/hp
18.33 lb/hp
Mercedes B 220

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Mercedes B 220
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
36 mpg
VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
5 MPGe
36 mpg
Mercedes B 220
22 lb
city
28 mpg
13.5 lb
highway
43 mpg
53 lb
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
318 mi
Range
527 mi
VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
318 mi
527 mi
Mercedes B 220
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).
125 kWh
VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
34.4 kWh
125 kWh
Mercedes B 220
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
206 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
246 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Mercedes B 220
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1153 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
16.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.8 cu ft
53.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
43.8 cu ft