The Comparative Analysis :
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 18) vs. Mercedes B 180 d (15 - 18)
€ 35,500
€ 29,400
€ 35,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,400
ⓘ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 5.3 inches longer, 1.7 inches wider and 4 inches taller than the Mercedes B 180 d.
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
Mercedes B 180 d
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
173
178.2 in
Length
173 in
109.7 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
Mercedes B 180 d
3397 lb
Curb Weight
3131 lb
4696 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4376 lb
Weight Difference:
267 lb
7.86 %
General
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
Mercedes B 180 d
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 d
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 d
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 d
Performance
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
Mercedes B 180 d
135 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
528 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes B 180 d
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19.08 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.99 lb/hp
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
19.08 lb/hp
28.99 lb/hp
Mercedes B 180 d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
Mercedes B 180 d
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
59 mpg
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
39 mpg
59 mpg
Mercedes B 180 d
32 mpg
city
51 mpg
44 mpg
highway
65 mpg
15.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
591 mi
Range
777 mi
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
591 mi
777 mi
Mercedes B 180 d
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).
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).
82.2 kWh
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
115.6 kWh
82.2 kWh
Mercedes B 180 d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
167 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
Mercedes B 180 d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1299 lb
Maximum Payload
1246 lb
23.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.8 cu ft
56.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
43.8 cu ft
