The Comparative Analysis :
VW Touran 1.4 TSI DSG (10 - 15) vs. Mercedes B 250 7G-DCT (12 - 14)
€ 26,800

€ 34,900

€ 26,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,900
ⓘ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 1.5 inches longer, 0.3 inches wider and 4.6 inches taller than the Mercedes B 250.
VW Touran 1.4 TSI
Mercedes B 250
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 TSI
Mercedes B 250
3386 lb
Curb Weight
3252 lb
4740 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4409 lb

Weight Difference:
134 lb
3.96 %

General
VW Touran 1.4 TSI
Mercedes B 250
1T
Generation
W246
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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 250
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 270
*CTH*
Engine Code
M 270.920

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
138 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
208 hp
at 5500 rpm
VW Touran 1.4 TSI
138 hp
208 hp
Mercedes B 250
162 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
VW Touran 1.4 TSI
162 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Mercedes B 250
Performance
VW Touran 1.4 TSI
Mercedes B 250
126 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec

VW Touran 1.4 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
308 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes B 250
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24.54 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.63 lb/hp
VW Touran 1.4 TSI
24.54 lb/hp
15.63 lb/hp
Mercedes B 250
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Touran 1.4 TSI
Mercedes B 250
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
39 mpg
VW Touran 1.4 TSI
36 mpg
39 mpg
Mercedes B 250
28 mpg
city
28 mpg
42 mpg
highway
51 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
565 mi
Range
510 mi
VW Touran 1.4 TSI
565 mi
510 mi
Mercedes B 250
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).
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).
115.6 kWh
VW Touran 1.4 TSI
125 kWh
115.6 kWh
Mercedes B 250
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
227 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Touran 1.4 TSI
Mercedes B 250
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1354 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
19.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.8 cu ft











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