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Mercedes-Benz B-class (W245) · Facelift 2008 B 200 TurbovsVolkswagen Sharan II 2.0 TSI

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Mercedes-Benz B-class (W245) · Facelift 2008

B 200 Turbo

193 hp2034 ccGasolineFWDAutomaticTurbochargedMinivan / MPV2008-2010

Volkswagen Sharan II

2.0 TSI

200 hp1984 ccGasolineFWDDual-clutchTurbochargedMinivan / MPV2010-2015

Comparison overview

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Mercedes-Benz B-class (W245) Facelift 2008 B 200 Turbo

Quickest 0-100 km/h
7.4 s
Fastest top speed
218 km/h
135 mph
Highest torque
280 Nm
207 lb-ft
Lightest
1,330 kg
2,932 lb
Best power-to-weight
145 hp/t
108 kW/t
6.9 kg/hp
Lowest combined fuel consumption
8.2 L/100 km
28.7 mpg US
34.4 mpg UK
Lowest city consumption
10.7 L/100 km
22.0 mpg US
26.4 mpg UK
Largest trunk
544 L
Best overall score
62/100
Best performance score
50/100
Best economy score
85/100
Best practicality score
88/100

Volkswagen Sharan II 2.0 TSI

Most powerful
200 hp
149 kW
Lowest highway consumption
6.6 L/100 km
35.6 mpg US
42.8 mpg UK
Best estimated range
833 km
518 mi

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
Model	Mercedes-BenzB-class (W245)Facelift 2008B 200 Turbo	VolkswagenSharan II2.0 TSI
Power	193hp144kW	200hp149kW
Torque	280Nm207lb-ft	280Nm207lb-ft
Curb weight	1,330kg2,932lb	1,790kg3,946lb
Gross weight	1,880kg4,145lb	2,360kg5,203lb
Top speed	218 km/h 135 mph	218 km/h 135 mph
To 99% top speed	77.7s99% target: 216 km/h / 134 mph Calculated	100.7s99% target: 216 km/h / 134 mph Calculated
0-100 km/h	7.4s	8.3s
0-200 km/h	38.0s Calculated	47.2s Calculated
0-60 mph	7.0s Calculated	7.8s Calculated
Fuel consumption	8.2L/100 km28.7mpg US34.4mpg UK	8.4L/100 km28mpg US33.6mpg UK
Fuel consumption city	10.7L/100 km22mpg US26.4mpg UK	11.5L/100 km20.5mpg US24.6mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway	6.8L/100 km34.6mpg US41.5mpg UK	6.6L/100 km35.6mpg US42.8mpg UK
Quarter mile	15.4s Calculated	16.0s Calculated
Power-to-weight	145hp/t108kW/t66hp/1000 lb Calculated	112hp/t83kW/t51hp/1000 lb Calculated
Torque-to-weight	211Nm/t141lb-ft/ton Calculated	156Nm/t105lb-ft/ton Calculated
Estimated range	659km409mi Calculated	833km518mi Calculated
Displacement	2,034cc124cu in	1,984cc121cu in
Length	4,273mm168in	4,854mm191in
Width	1,777mm70in	1,904mm75in
Height	1,604mm63in	1,720mm68in
Wheelbase	2,778mm109in	2,919mm115in
Front track	1,552mm61in	1,569mm62in
Rear track	1,547mm61in	1,617mm64in
Trunk volume	544L	300L
Max trunk volume	2,245L	2,297L
Doors	5	5
Seats	5	7
Fuel tank	54L	70L
CO2 emissions	-	196g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Mercedes-Benz B-class (W245) Facelift 2008 B 200 TurboVolkswagen Sharan II 2.0 TSIPowerTorque

Dyno simulation data table
Vehicle	Peak power RPM	Peak torque RPM	Max engine speed
Mercedes-BenzB-class (W245)Facelift 2008B 200 Turbo	5,000 rpm	1,800-4,850 rpm	5,250 rpm
VolkswagenSharan II2.0 TSI	5,100 rpm	1,700-5,000 rpm	5,350 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
Metric	Mercedes-BenzB-class (W245)Facelift 2008B 200 Turbo	VolkswagenSharan II2.0 TSI
	Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h	7.0 s	7.8 s
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph	7.4 s	8.3 s
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph	38.0 s	47.2 s
Top speed	218 km/h 135 mph	218 km/h 135 mph
	Drag race simulation
60 ft 18 m	2.5 s	2.5 s
330 ft 101 m	6.6 s	6.8 s
1/8 mile 201 m	10.0 s	10.4 s
1000 ft 305 m	12.9 s	13.4 s
1/4 mile 402 m	15.4 s	16.0 s
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m	149 km/h 92 mph	141 km/h 88 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Mercedes-BenzB-class (W245)Facelift 2008B 200 Turbo	193 hp 144 kW
VolkswagenSharan II2.0 TSI	200 hp 149 kW

Volkswagen Sharan II 2.0 TSI has 7 hp more than Mercedes-Benz B-class (W245) Facelift 2008 B 200 Turbo.

The biggest power difference is between Mercedes-Benz B-class (W245) Facelift 2008 B 200 Turbo and Volkswagen Sharan II 2.0 TSI: 7 hp (5 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Mercedes-BenzB-class (W245)Facelift 2008B 200 Turbo	280 Nm 207 lb-ft
VolkswagenSharan II2.0 TSI	280 Nm 207 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Mercedes-BenzB-class (W245)Facelift 2008B 200 Turbo	1,330 kg 2,932 lb
VolkswagenSharan II2.0 TSI	1,790 kg 3,946 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Mercedes-BenzB-class (W245)Facelift 2008B 200 Turbo	218 km/h 135 mph
VolkswagenSharan II2.0 TSI	218 km/h 135 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Mercedes-BenzB-class (W245)Facelift 2008B 200 Turbo	7.4 s
VolkswagenSharan II2.0 TSI	8.3 s

Although Volkswagen Sharan II 2.0 TSI has more power, Mercedes-Benz B-class (W245) Facelift 2008 B 200 Turbo is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Mercedes-Benz B-class (W245) Facelift 2008 B 200 Turbo and Volkswagen Sharan II 2.0 TSI: 0.9 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Mercedes-BenzB-class (W245)Facelift 2008B 200 Turbo	8.2 L/100 km 28.7 mpg US 34.4 mpg UK
VolkswagenSharan II2.0 TSI	8.4 L/100 km 28.0 mpg US 33.6 mpg UK

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Mercedes-BenzB-class (W245)Facelift 2008B 200 Turbo	145 hp/t 108 kW/t 6.9 kg/hp
VolkswagenSharan II2.0 TSI	112 hp/t 83 kW/t 8.9 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Mercedes-BenzB-class (W245)Facelift 2008B 200 Turbo	659 km 409 mi
VolkswagenSharan II2.0 TSI	833 km 518 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
Vehicle	Power	Acceleration	Top speed
Mercedes-BenzB-class (W245)Facelift 2008B 200 Turbo	193 hp 144 kW	7.4 s	218 km/h 135 mph
VolkswagenSharan II2.0 TSI	200 hp 149 kW	8.3 s	218 km/h 135 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Vehicle

Performance score

Practicality score

Mercedes-BenzB-class (W245)Facelift 2008B 200 Turbo

Power	193 hp 144 kW
0-100 km/h	7.4 s
Top speed 218 km/h 135 mph

Doors/seats	5 doors 5 seats
Trunk	544 L 19.2 cu ft
Length	4,273 mm 168.2 in
Height	1,604 mm 63.1 in

VolkswagenSharan II2.0 TSI

Power	200 hp 149 kW
0-100 km/h	8.3 s
Top speed 218 km/h 135 mph

Doors/seats	5 doors 7 seats
Trunk	300 L 10.6 cu ft
Length	4,854 mm 191.1 in
Height	1,720 mm 67.7 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Vehicle

Performance score

Fuel economy score

Mercedes-BenzB-class (W245)Facelift 2008B 200 Turbo

Power	193 hp 144 kW
0-100 km/h	7.4 s
Top speed 218 km/h 135 mph

8.2 L/100 km

28.7 mpg US

34.4 mpg UK

VolkswagenSharan II2.0 TSI

Power	200 hp 149 kW
0-100 km/h	8.3 s
Top speed 218 km/h 135 mph

8.4 L/100 km

28.0 mpg US

33.6 mpg UK

Mercedes-Benz B-class (W245) Facelift 2008 B 200 Turbo is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption

Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
Vehicle	Fuel consumption, L/100 km	0-100 km/h, s
Mercedes-BenzB-class (W245)Facelift 2008B 200 Turbo	8.2 L/100 km 28.7 mpg US 34.4 mpg UK	7.4 s
VolkswagenSharan II2.0 TSI	8.4 L/100 km 28.0 mpg US 33.6 mpg UK	8.3 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
Vehicle	Power-to-weight, hp/t	Fuel consumption, L/100 km
Mercedes-BenzB-class (W245)Facelift 2008B 200 Turbo	145 hp/t 108 kW/t 6.9 kg/hp	8.2 L/100 km 28.7 mpg US 34.4 mpg UK
VolkswagenSharan II2.0 TSI	112 hp/t 83 kW/t 9.0 kg/hp	8.4 L/100 km 28.0 mpg US 33.6 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Vehicle

Mercedes-BenzB-class (W245)Facelift 2008B 200 Turbo

VolkswagenSharan II2.0 TSI

Power

193 hp

144 kW

200 hp

149 kW

Torque

280 Nm

207 lb-ft

280 Nm

207 lb-ft

Acceleration

7.4 s

8.3 s

Top speed

218 km/h

135 mph

218 km/h

135 mph

Lightness

1,330 kg

2,932 lb

1,790 kg

3,946 lb

Fuel consumption

8.2 L/100 km

28.7 mpg US

34.4 mpg UK

8.4 L/100 km

28.0 mpg US

33.6 mpg UK

Practicality

Doors/seats	5 doors 5 seats
Trunk	544 L 19.2 cu ft
Length	4,273 mm 168.2 in
Height	1,604 mm 63.1 in

Doors/seats	5 doors 7 seats
Trunk	300 L 10.6 cu ft
Length	4,854 mm 191.1 in
Height	1,720 mm 67.7 in

Range score

659 km

409 mi

833 km

518 mi

CO2 score

196 g/km

Trunk score

544 L

19.2 cu ft

300 L

10.6 cu ft

Power-to-weight score

145 hp/t

108 kW/t

6.9 kg/hp

112 hp/t

83 kW/t

9.0 kg/hp

Overall

Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
Vehicle	Mercedes-Benz B-class (W245) Facelift 2008 B 200 Turbo	Volkswagen Sharan II 2.0 TSI
Consumption	8.2 L/100 km28.7 mpg US34.4 mpg UK	8.4 L/100 km28 mpg US33.6 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km	14.35 LC100 km	14.70 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi	23.09 LC100 mi	23.66 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used	1,230 L325 US gal271 UK gal	1,260 L333 US gal277 UK gal
Annual fuel cost	2,153 LC/year	2,205 LC/year