The Comparative Analysis :

VW Touran 2.0 TDI DSG (13 - 15) vs. Mercedes B 180 CDI 7G-DCT (12 - 14)

€ 36,200
VW Touran 2.0 TDI DSG (13 - 15) VW Touran 2.0 TDI
€ 30,400
 Mercedes B 180 CDI 7G-DCT (12 - 14) Mercedes B 180 CDI
€ 36,200
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 2.0 TDI is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 1.5 inches longer, 0.3 inches wider and 4.6 inches taller than the Mercedes B 180 CDI.
VW Touran 2.0 TDI
Mercedes B 180 CDI
65.9
Blueprint VW Touran 2.0 TDI DSG (13 - 15)
70.6
81.9
61.3
Blueprint Mercedes B 180 CDI 7G-DCT (12 - 14)
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
Blueprint VW Touran 2.0 TDI DSG (13 - 15)
105.4
173.1
Blueprint Mercedes B 180 CDI 7G-DCT (12 - 14)
106.3
171.6
173.1 in
Length
171.6 in
105.4 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Touran 2.0 TDI
Mercedes B 180 CDI
3534 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
4850 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4464 lb
VW Touran 2.0 TDI DSG (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
216 lb
6.11 %
Mercedes B 180 CDI 7G-DCT (12 - 14)

General

VW Touran 2.0 TDI
Mercedes B 180 CDI
1T
Generation
W246
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

VW Touran 2.0 TDI
Mercedes B 180 CDI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
*CFJ*
Engine Code
OM 651.901
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
175 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 3200 rpm
VW Touran 2.0 TDI
175 hp
108 hp
Mercedes B 180 CDI
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
VW Touran 2.0 TDI
280 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Mercedes B 180 CDI

Performance

VW Touran 2.0 TDI
Mercedes B 180 CDI
129 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

400 ft
0.000 sec

VW Touran 2.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

489 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes B 180 CDI

▶ REPLAY
20.19 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.72 lb/hp
VW Touran 2.0 TDI
20.19 lb/hp
30.72 lb/hp
Mercedes B 180 CDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Touran 2.0 TDI
Mercedes B 180 CDI
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
56 mpg
VW Touran 2.0 TDI
40 mpg
56 mpg
Mercedes B 180 CDI
34 mpg
city
48 mpg
44 mpg
highway
60 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
632 mi
Range
739 mi
VW Touran 2.0 TDI
632 mi
739 mi
Mercedes B 180 CDI
Environmental Impact
121.3 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).
86.4 kWh
VW Touran 2.0 TDI
121.3 kWh
86.4 kWh
Mercedes B 180 CDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
249 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
180 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Touran 2.0 TDI
Mercedes B 180 CDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1316 lb
Maximum Payload
1146 lb
19.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.8 cu ft
56.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
43.7 cu ft