The Comparative Analysis :
VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel (Natural Gas) (10 - 13) vs. Mercedes B 180 CDI (11 - 13)
€ 28,700

€ 28,300

€ 28,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 3.8 cm longer, 0.8 cm wider and 11.7 cm taller than the Mercedes B 180 CDI.
VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Mercedes B 180 CDI
1674
1794
2081
1557
1786
2010
1794 mm
Width
1786 mm
2081 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2010 mm
1674 mm
Height
1557 mm
2678
4397
2699
4359
4397 mm
Length
4359 mm
2678 mm
Wheelbase
2699 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Mercedes B 180 CDI
1697 kg
Kerb Weight
1475 kg
2220 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2030 kg

Weight Difference:
222 kg
13.08 %

General
VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Mercedes B 180 CDI
1T
Generation
W246
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Car Body Style
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Natural Gas (CNG)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Mercedes B 180 CDI
Straight-four engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
*CDG*
Engine Code
OM 651.901

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
1796 CC
148 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 3200 rpm
VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
148 bhp
108 bhp
Mercedes B 180 CDI
220 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1400 rpm
VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
220 NM
250 NM
Mercedes B 180 CDI
Performance
VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Mercedes B 180 CDI
127 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
142 m
0.000 sec

VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
62 mph
62
mph
mph
151 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes B 180 CDI
▶ REPLAY
11.47 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.66 kg/bhp
VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
11.47 kg/bhp
13.66 kg/bhp
Mercedes B 180 CDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Mercedes B 180 CDI
Fuel Economy
7.6 kg✽
( 6 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
64 mpg
( 72 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
6 MPGe
72 MPGe
Mercedes B 180 CDI
10 kg
city
52 mpg
6.1 kg
motorway
74 mpg
24 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
318 mi
Range
706 mi
VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
318 mi
706 mi
Mercedes B 180 CDI
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).
90.4 kWh
VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
34.4 kWh
90.4 kWh
Mercedes B 180 CDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
128 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
114 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Mercedes B 180 CDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
523 kg
Maximum Payload
555 kg
592 L
Boot Capacity
486 L











1886 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1545 L