The Comparative Analysis :

VW Touran 1.4 TSI DSG (10 - 15) vs. Mercedes B 180 CDI 7G-DCT (14 - 15)

€ 26,800
VW Touran 1.4 TSI DSG (10 - 15) VW Touran 1.4 TSI
€ 31,000
 Mercedes B 180 CDI 7G-DCT (14 - 15) Mercedes B 180 CDI
€ 26,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,000

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Touran 1.4 TSI 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 180 CDI.
VW Touran 1.4 TSI
Mercedes B 180 CDI
65.9
Blueprint VW Touran 1.4 TSI DSG (10 - 15)
70.6
81.9
61.3
Blueprint Mercedes B 180 CDI 7G-DCT (14 - 15)
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 TSI DSG (10 - 15)
105.4
173.1
Blueprint Mercedes B 180 CDI 7G-DCT (14 - 15)
106.3
173
173.1 in
Length
173 in
105.4 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Touran 1.4 TSI
Mercedes B 180 CDI
3386 lb
Curb Weight
3197 lb
4740 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4376 lb
VW Touran 1.4 TSI DSG (10 - 15)
Weight Difference:
190 lb
5.61 %
Mercedes B 180 CDI 7G-DCT (14 - 15)

General

VW Touran 1.4 TSI
Mercedes B 180 CDI
1T
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

VW Touran 1.4 TSI
Mercedes B 180 CDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 607
*CTH*
Engine Code
OM 607.951
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
138 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Touran 1.4 TSI
138 hp
108 hp
Mercedes B 180 CDI
162 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Touran 1.4 TSI
162 lb‑ft
192 lb‑ft
Mercedes B 180 CDI

Performance

VW Touran 1.4 TSI
Mercedes B 180 CDI
126 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

433 ft
0.000 sec

VW Touran 1.4 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

541 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes B 180 CDI

▶ REPLAY
24.54 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.6 lb/hp
VW Touran 1.4 TSI
24.54 lb/hp
29.6 lb/hp
Mercedes B 180 CDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Touran 1.4 TSI
Mercedes B 180 CDI
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
59 mpg
VW Touran 1.4 TSI
36 mpg
59 mpg
Mercedes B 180 CDI
28 mpg
city
59 mpg
42 mpg
highway
64 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
565 mi
Range
777 mi
VW Touran 1.4 TSI
565 mi
777 mi
Mercedes B 180 CDI
Environmental Impact
125 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).
82.2 kWh
VW Touran 1.4 TSI
125 kWh
82.2 kWh
Mercedes B 180 CDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
167 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Touran 1.4 TSI
Mercedes B 180 CDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1354 lb
Maximum Payload
1179 lb
19.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.8 cu ft
56.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
43.8 cu ft