The Comparative Analysis :

VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 18) vs. Mercedes B 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY (11 - 14)

€ 35,500
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 18) VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
€ 28,900
 Mercedes B 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY (11 - 14) Mercedes B 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
€ 35,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,900

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT 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 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition.
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
Mercedes B 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
65.3
Blueprint VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 18)
72
82.2
61.3
Blueprint Mercedes B 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY (11 - 14)
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
Blueprint VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 18)
109.7
178.2
Blueprint Mercedes B 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY (11 - 14)
106.3
171.6
178.2 in
Length
171.6 in
109.7 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
Mercedes B 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
3397 lb
Curb Weight
3142 lb
4696 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4189 lb
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
256 lb
7.54 %
Mercedes B 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY (11 - 14)

General

VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
Mercedes B 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
5T
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
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
Mercedes B 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 607
*CJS*
Engine Code
OM 607.951
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
178 hp
at 5100 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
178 hp
108 hp
Mercedes B 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
184 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
184 lb‑ft
192 lb‑ft
Mercedes B 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition

Performance

VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
Mercedes B 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
135 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

377 ft
0.000 sec

VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

528 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes B 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition

▶ REPLAY
19.08 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.09 lb/hp
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
19.08 lb/hp
29.09 lb/hp
Mercedes B 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
Mercedes B 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
62 mpg
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
39 mpg
62 mpg
Mercedes B 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
32 mpg
city
53 mpg
44 mpg
highway
69 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
591 mi
Range
654 mi
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
591 mi
654 mi
Mercedes B 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Environmental Impact
115.6 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).
78.2 kWh
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
115.6 kWh
78.2 kWh
Mercedes B 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
158 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
Mercedes B 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1299 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
23.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.8 cu ft
56.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
43.7 cu ft