The Comparative Analysis :
VW Touran 1.6 TDI BMT (10 - 15) vs. Mercedes B 160 7G-DCT (15 - 18)
€ 26,700
€ 28,700
€ 26,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Touran 1.6 TDI BMT 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 160.
VW Touran 1.6 TDI BMT
Mercedes B 160
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
173
173.1 in
Length
173 in
105.4 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Touran 1.6 TDI BMT
Mercedes B 160
3404 lb
Curb Weight
3142 lb
4806 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4321 lb
Weight Difference:
262 lb
7.7 %
General
VW Touran 1.6 TDI BMT
Mercedes B 160
1T
Generation
W246
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Touran 1.6 TDI BMT
Mercedes B 160
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 270
*CAY*
Engine Code
M 270.910
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
101 hp
at 4500 rpm
VW Touran 1.6 TDI BMT
104 hp
101 hp
Mercedes B 160
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
133 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
VW Touran 1.6 TDI BMT
184 lb‑ft
133 lb‑ft
Mercedes B 160
Performance
VW Touran 1.6 TDI BMT
Mercedes B 160
116 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
12.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
584 ft
0.000 sec
VW Touran 1.6 TDI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
413 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes B 160
▶ REPLAY
32.73 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.11 lb/hp
VW Touran 1.6 TDI BMT
32.73 lb/hp
31.11 lb/hp
Mercedes B 160
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Touran 1.6 TDI BMT
Mercedes B 160
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
43 mpg
VW Touran 1.6 TDI BMT
51 mpg
43 mpg
Mercedes B 160
43 mpg
city
34 mpg
57 mpg
highway
51 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
810 mi
Range
565 mi
VW Touran 1.6 TDI BMT
810 mi
565 mi
Mercedes B 160
Environmental Impact
94.6 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).
104.1 kWh
VW Touran 1.6 TDI BMT
94.6 kWh
104.1 kWh
Mercedes B 160
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
195 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
204 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Touran 1.6 TDI BMT
Mercedes B 160
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1402 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
