The Comparative Analysis :
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 18) vs. Mercedes B 250 7G-DCT (14 - 18)
€ 35,500
€ 35,600
€ 35,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,600
ⓘ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 250.
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
Mercedes B 250
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 250
3397 lb
Curb Weight
3230 lb
4696 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4387 lb
Weight Difference:
168 lb
4.95 %
General
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
Mercedes B 250
5T
Generation
W246
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
Mercedes B 250
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 270
*CJS*
Engine Code
M 270.920
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
178 hp
at 5100 rpm
Power
208 hp
at 5500 rpm
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
178 hp
208 hp
Mercedes B 250
184 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
184 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Mercedes B 250
Performance
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
Mercedes B 250
135 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
308 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes B 250
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19.08 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.53 lb/hp
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
19.08 lb/hp
15.53 lb/hp
Mercedes B 250
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
Mercedes B 250
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
38 mpg
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
39 mpg
38 mpg
Mercedes B 250
32 mpg
city
27 mpg
44 mpg
highway
50 mpg
15.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
591 mi
Range
501 mi
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
591 mi
501 mi
Mercedes B 250
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).
117.5 kWh
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
115.6 kWh
117.5 kWh
Mercedes B 250
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
230 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
Mercedes B 250
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1299 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
23.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.8 cu ft
56.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
43.8 cu ft
