The Comparative Analysis :
VW Touran 1.5 TSI OPF ACT (18 - ..) vs. Mercedes B 180 CDI 7G-DCT (12 - 14)
€ 30,600

€ 30,400

€ 30,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Touran 1.5 TSI OPF ACT 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 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Mercedes B 180 CDI
65.3
72
82.2
61.3
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
109.7
178.2
106.3
171.6
178.2 in
Length
171.6 in
109.7 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Touran 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Mercedes B 180 CDI
3285 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
4608 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4464 lb

Weight Difference:
33 lb
0.99 %

General
VW Touran 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
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

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Touran 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Mercedes B 180 CDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
*DPC*
Engine Code
OM 651.901

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 3200 rpm
VW Touran 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
148 hp
108 hp
Mercedes B 180 CDI
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
VW Touran 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
184 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Mercedes B 180 CDI
Performance
VW Touran 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Mercedes B 180 CDI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec

VW Touran 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
489 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes B 180 CDI
▶ REPLAY
22.2 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.72 lb/hp
VW Touran 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
22.2 lb/hp
30.72 lb/hp
Mercedes B 180 CDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Touran 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Mercedes B 180 CDI
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
56 mpg
VW Touran 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
42 mpg
56 mpg
Mercedes B 180 CDI
35 mpg
city
48 mpg
48 mpg
highway
60 mpg
15.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
644 mi
Range
739 mi
VW Touran 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
644 mi
739 mi
Mercedes B 180 CDI
Environmental Impact
106.1 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).
86.4 kWh
VW Touran 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
106.1 kWh
86.4 kWh
Mercedes B 180 CDI
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 5
253 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
180 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Touran 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Mercedes B 180 CDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1323 lb
Maximum Payload
1146 lb
23.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.8 cu ft













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