The Comparative Analysis :

VW Touran 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 18) vs. Mercedes B 180 CDI (13 - 14)

€ 31,300
VW Touran 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 18) VW Touran 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 28,400
Mercedes B 180 CDI (13 - 14) Mercedes B 180 CDI
€ 31,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,400

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Touran 1.4 TSI BMT is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 6.6 inches longer, 1.7 inches wider and 4 inches taller than the Mercedes B 180 CDI.
VW Touran 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes B 180 CDI
65.3
Blueprint VW Touran 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 18)
72
82.2
61.3
Blueprint Mercedes B 180 CDI (13 - 14)
70.3
79.1
72 in
Width
70.3 in
82.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
65.3 in
Height
61.3 in
Blueprint VW Touran 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 18)
109.7
178.2
Blueprint Mercedes B 180 CDI (13 - 14)
106.3
171.6
178.2 in
Length
171.6 in
109.7 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Touran 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes B 180 CDI
3258 lb
Curb Weight
3164 lb
4630 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4409 lb
VW Touran 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 18)
Weight Difference:
95 lb
2.92 %
Mercedes B 180 CDI (13 - 14)

General

VW Touran 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes B 180 CDI
5T
Generation
W246
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Touran 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes B 180 CDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 607
*CZD*
Engine Code
OM 607.951
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Touran 1.4 TSI BMT
148 hp
108 hp
Mercedes B 180 CDI
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Touran 1.4 TSI BMT
184 lb‑ft
192 lb‑ft
Mercedes B 180 CDI

Performance

VW Touran 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes B 180 CDI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

407 ft
0.000 sec

VW Touran 1.4 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

528 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes B 180 CDI

 REPLAY
22.01 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.3 lb/hp
VW Touran 1.4 TSI BMT
22.01 lb/hp
29.3 lb/hp
Mercedes B 180 CDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Touran 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes B 180 CDI
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
57 mpg
VW Touran 1.4 TSI BMT
44 mpg
57 mpg
Mercedes B 180 CDI
36 mpg
city
48 mpg
49 mpg
highway
64 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
667 mi
Range
758 mi
VW Touran 1.4 TSI BMT
667 mi
758 mi
Mercedes B 180 CDI
Environmental Impact
102.4 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).
84.3 kWh
VW Touran 1.4 TSI BMT
102.4 kWh
84.3 kWh
Mercedes B 180 CDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
201 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
174 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Touran 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes B 180 CDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1371 lb
Maximum Payload
1246 lb
23.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.8 cu ft
56.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
43.7 cu ft