The Comparative Analysis :
VW Touran 2.0 TDI SCR BMT DSG (15 - 18) vs. Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive 7G-DCT (14 - 15)
€ 34,500

€ 35,100

€ 34,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Touran 2.0 TDI SCR BMT is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 6.6 inches longer, 0.7 inches wider and 2.7 inches taller than the Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive.
VW Touran 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
65.3
72
82.2
62.6
71.3
79.1
72 in
Width
71.3 in
82.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
65.3 in
Height
62.6 in
109.7
178.2
106.3
171.6
178.2 in
Length
171.6 in
109.7 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Touran 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
3463 lb
Curb Weight
3384 lb
4850 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4519 lb

Weight Difference:
79 lb
2.28 %

General
VW Touran 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
5T
Generation
W246
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Natural Gas (CNG)

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Touran 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 270
*DFG*
Engine Code
M 270.920

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
154 hp
at 5000 rpm
VW Touran 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
148 hp
154 hp
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
VW Touran 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
251 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
Performance
VW Touran 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
129 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec

VW Touran 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
413 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
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23.4 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.97 lb/hp
VW Touran 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
23.4 lb/hp
21.97 lb/hp
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Touran 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
( 57 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
14.9 lb✽
( 6 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
VW Touran 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
57 MPGe
6 MPGe
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
44 mpg
city
19.9 lb
56 mpg
highway
12.1 lb
15.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
46 lb
784 mi
Range
311 mi
VW Touran 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
784 mi
311 mi
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
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).
30.7 kWh
VW Touran 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
94.6 kWh
30.7 kWh
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
193 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
185 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Touran 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1387 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
23.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft












56.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.2 cu ft