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Mercedes-Benz B-class (W245) · Facelift 2008 B 200 TurbovsVolkswagen Touran I · Facelift 2010 1.4 TSI

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

B 200 Turbo

193 hp2034 ccGasolineFWDAutomaticTurbochargedMinivan / MPV2008-2010
VS

Volkswagen Touran I · Facelift 2010

1.4 TSI

170 hp1390 ccGasolineFWDDual-clutchTurbo + superchargedMinivan / 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
  • Most powerful
    193 hp
    144 kW
  • 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
  • Best overall score
    62/100
  • Best performance score
    50/100

Volkswagen Touran I Facelift 2010 1.4 TSI

  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    6.6 L/100 km
    35.6 mpg US
    42.8 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    8.5 L/100 km
    27.7 mpg US
    33.2 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    5.6 L/100 km
    42.0 mpg US
    50.4 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    909 km
    565 mi
  • Largest trunk
    695 L
  • Best economy score
    89/100
  • Best practicality score
    94/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelMercedes-BenzB-class (W245)Facelift 2008B 200 TurboVolkswagenTouran IFacelift 20101.4 TSI
Power
193hp144kW
170hp127kW
Torque
280Nm207lb-ft
240Nm177lb-ft
Curb weight
1,330kg2,932lb
1,492kg3,289lb
Gross weight
1,880kg4,145lb
2,160kg4,762lb
Top speed
218 km/h
135 mph
213 km/h
132 mph
To 99% top speed
77.7s99% target: 216 km/h / 134 mph
Calculated
92.0s99% target: 211 km/h / 131 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
7.4s
8.5s
0-200 km/h
38.0s
Calculated
50.6s
Calculated
0-60 mph
7.0s
Calculated
8.0s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
8.2L/100 km28.7mpg US34.4mpg UK
6.6L/100 km35.6mpg US42.8mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
10.7L/100 km22mpg US26.4mpg UK
8.5L/100 km27.7mpg US33.2mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
6.8L/100 km34.6mpg US41.5mpg UK
5.6L/100 km42mpg US50.4mpg UK
Quarter mile
15.4s
Calculated
16.2s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
145hp/t108kW/t66hp/1000 lb
Calculated
114hp/t85kW/t52hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
211Nm/t141lb-ft/ton
Calculated
161Nm/t108lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
659km409mi
Calculated
909km565mi
Calculated
Displacement
2,034cc124cu in
1,390cc85cu in
Length
4,273mm168in
4,397mm173in
Width
1,777mm70in
1,794mm71in
Height
1,604mm63in
1,674mm66in
Wheelbase
2,778mm109in
2,678mm105in
Front track
1,552mm61in
1,541mm61in
Rear track
1,547mm61in
1,514mm60in
Ground clearance-
140mm6in
Trunk volume
544L
695L
Max trunk volume
2,245L
1,989L
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
54L
60L
CO2 emissions-
154g/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 Touran I Facelift 2010 1.4 TSIPowerTorque
  • Mercedes-Benz B-class (W245) Facelift 2008 B 200 Turbo: Power / Torque
  • Volkswagen Touran I Facelift 2010 1.4 TSI: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
Mercedes-BenzB-class (W245)Facelift 2008B 200 Turbo5,000 rpm1,800-4,850 rpm5,250 rpm
VolkswagenTouran IFacelift 20101.4 TSI6,000 rpm1,500 rpm6,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricMercedes-BenzB-class (W245)Facelift 2008B 200 TurboVolkswagenTouran IFacelift 20101.4 TSI
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
7.0 s
8.0 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
7.4 s
8.5 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
38.0 s
50.6 s
Top speed
218 km/h
135 mph
213 km/h
132 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.5 s
2.6 s
330 ft
101 m
6.6 s
6.9 s
1/8 mile
201 m
10.0 s
10.5 s
1000 ft
305 m
12.9 s
13.6 s
1/4 mile
402 m
15.4 s
16.2 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

Mercedes-Benz B-class (W245) Facelift 2008 B 200 Turbo has 23 hp more than Volkswagen Touran I Facelift 2010 1.4 TSI.

The biggest power difference is between Volkswagen Touran I Facelift 2010 1.4 TSI and Mercedes-Benz B-class (W245) Facelift 2008 B 200 Turbo: 23 hp (17 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzB-class (W245)Facelift 2008B 200 Turbo
1,330 kg
2,932 lb
VolkswagenTouran IFacelift 20101.4 TSI
1,492 kg
3,289 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

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

0-100 km/h comparison

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

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Mercedes-Benz B-class (W245) Facelift 2008 B 200 Turbo and Volkswagen Touran I Facelift 2010 1.4 TSI: 1.1 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzB-class (W245)Facelift 2008B 200 Turbo
8.2 L/100 km
28.7 mpg US
34.4 mpg UK
VolkswagenTouran IFacelift 20101.4 TSI
6.6 L/100 km
35.6 mpg US
42.8 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Volkswagen Touran I Facelift 2010 1.4 TSI and Mercedes-Benz B-class (W245) Facelift 2008 B 200 Turbo: 1.6 L/100 km.

Power-to-weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzB-class (W245)Facelift 2008B 200 Turbo
145 hp/t
108 kW/t
6.9 kg/hp
VolkswagenTouran IFacelift 20101.4 TSI
114 hp/t
85 kW/t
8.8 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
Mercedes-BenzB-class (W245)Facelift 2008B 200 Turbo
193 hp
144 kW
7.4 s
218 km/h
135 mph
VolkswagenTouran IFacelift 20101.4 TSI
170 hp
127 kW
8.5 s
213 km/h
132 mph

Most attractive quadrant

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

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
Mercedes-BenzB-class (W245)Facelift 2008B 200 Turbo
Power
193 hp
144 kW
0-100 km/h7.4 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
VolkswagenTouran IFacelift 20101.4 TSI
Power
170 hp
127 kW
0-100 km/h8.5 s
Top speed
213 km/h
132 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
695 L
24.5 cu ft
Length
4,397 mm
173.1 in
Height
1,674 mm
65.9 in

Performance vs fuel economy

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

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
Mercedes-BenzB-class (W245)Facelift 2008B 200 Turbo
Power
193 hp
144 kW
0-100 km/h7.4 s
Top speed
218 km/h
135 mph
8.2 L/100 km
28.7 mpg US
34.4 mpg UK
VolkswagenTouran IFacelift 20101.4 TSI
Power
170 hp
127 kW
0-100 km/h8.5 s
Top speed
213 km/h
132 mph
6.6 L/100 km
35.6 mpg US
42.8 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
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 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
VolkswagenTouran IFacelift 20101.4 TSI
6.6 L/100 km
35.6 mpg US
42.8 mpg UK
8.5 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
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel 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
VolkswagenTouran IFacelift 20101.4 TSI
114 hp/t
85 kW/t
8.8 kg/hp
6.6 L/100 km
35.6 mpg US
42.8 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleMercedes-BenzB-class (W245)Facelift 2008B 200 TurboVolkswagenTouran IFacelift 20101.4 TSI
Power
193 hp
144 kW
170 hp
127 kW
Torque
280 Nm
207 lb-ft
240 Nm
177 lb-ft
Acceleration
7.4 s
8.5 s
Top speed
218 km/h
135 mph
213 km/h
132 mph
Lightness
1,330 kg
2,932 lb
1,492 kg
3,289 lb
Fuel consumption
8.2 L/100 km
28.7 mpg US
34.4 mpg UK
6.6 L/100 km
35.6 mpg US
42.8 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
5 seats
Trunk
695 L
24.5 cu ft
Length
4,397 mm
173.1 in
Height
1,674 mm
65.9 in
Range score
659 km
409 mi
909 km
565 mi
CO2 score
-
154 g/km
Trunk score
544 L
19.2 cu ft
695 L
24.5 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
145 hp/t
108 kW/t
6.9 kg/hp
114 hp/t
85 kW/t
8.8 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleMercedes-Benz B-class (W245) Facelift 2008 B 200 TurboVolkswagen Touran I Facelift 2010 1.4 TSI
Consumption8.2 L/100 km28.7 mpg US34.4 mpg UK6.6 L/100 km35.6 mpg US42.8 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km14.35 LC100 km11.55 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi23.09 LC100 mi18.59 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,230 L325 US gal271 UK gal990 L262 US gal218 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,153 LC/year1,733 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

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

  • Has 23 hp more
  • Has 40 Nm more
  • Is 162 kg lighter
  • Is 1.1 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 5 km/h (3 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 31 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio

Cons

  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Smallest trunk

Volkswagen Touran I Facelift 2010 1.4 TSI

  • Uses 1.6 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 251 km (156 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 151 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Lowest power
  • Heaviest
  • Lowest top speed

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