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Mercedes-Benz B-class (W246) · Facelift 2014 B 220vsSkoda Octavia III 1.8 TSI

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Mercedes-Benz B-class (W246) · Facelift 2014

B 220

184 hp1991 ccGasolineAWDDual-clutchTurbochargedHatchback2014-2018

Skoda Octavia III

1.8 TSI

180 hp1798 ccGasolineFWDDual-clutchTurbochargedHatchback2013-2017

Comparison overview

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Skoda Octavia III 1.8 TSI

Quickest 0-100 km/h
7.4 s
Lightest
1,260 kg
2,778 lb
Best power-to-weight
143 hp/t
107 kW/t
7.0 kg/hp
Lowest combined fuel consumption
5.7 L/100 km
41.3 mpg US
49.6 mpg UK
Lowest city consumption
7.1 L/100 km
33.1 mpg US
39.8 mpg UK
Lowest highway consumption
4.8 L/100 km
49.0 mpg US
58.9 mpg UK
Lowest CO2 emissions
131 g/km
Best estimated range
877 km
545 mi
Largest trunk
590 L
Best economy score
91/100
Best practicality score
82/100

Mercedes-Benz B-class (W246) Facelift 2014 B 220

Fastest top speed
235 km/h
146 mph Unrestricted
225 km/h
140 mph Restricted
Most powerful
184 hp
137 kW
Highest torque
300 Nm
221 lb-ft
Best overall score
60/100
Best performance score
51/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
Model	Mercedes-BenzB-class (W246)Facelift 2014B 220	SkodaOctavia III1.8 TSI
Power	184hp137kW	180hp134kW
Torque	300Nm221lb-ft	250Nm184lb-ft
Curb weight	1,505kg3,318lb	1,260kg2,778lb
Gross weight	2,030kg4,475lb	1,840kg4,057lb
Top speed	Unrestricted 235 km/h146 mph Restricted 225 km/h140 mph Calculated	232 km/h 144 mph
To 99% top speed	85.2s99% target: 233 km/h / 145 mph Calculated	82.2s99% target: 230 km/h / 143 mph Calculated
0-100 km/h	7.5s	7.4s
0-200 km/h	30.9s Calculated	31.3s Calculated
0-60 mph	7.1s Calculated	7.0s Calculated
Fuel consumption	6.7L/100 km35.1mpg US42.2mpg UK	5.7L/100 km41.3mpg US49.6mpg UK
Fuel consumption city	8.4L/100 km28mpg US33.6mpg UK	7.1L/100 km33.1mpg US39.8mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway	5.7L/100 km41.3mpg US49.6mpg UK	4.8L/100 km49mpg US58.9mpg UK
Quarter mile	15.4s Calculated	15.3s Calculated
Power-to-weight	122hp/t91kW/t55hp/1000 lb Calculated	143hp/t107kW/t65hp/1000 lb Calculated
Torque-to-weight	199Nm/t133lb-ft/ton Calculated	198Nm/t133lb-ft/ton Calculated
Estimated range	836km519mi Calculated	877km545mi Calculated
Displacement	1,991cc121cu in	1,798cc110cu in
Length	4,393mm173in	4,659mm183in
Width	1,786mm70in	1,814mm71in
Height	1,557mm61in	1,461mm58in
Wheelbase	2,699mm106in	2,680mm106in
Front track	1,552mm61in	1,543mm61in
Rear track	1,549mm61in	1,512mm60in
Ground clearance	98mm4in	140mm6in
Trunk volume	488L	590L
Max trunk volume	1,547L	1,580L
Doors	5	5
Seats	5	5
Fuel tank	56L	50L
CO2 emissions	156g/km	131g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Mercedes-Benz B-class (W246) Facelift 2014 B 220Skoda Octavia III 1.8 TSIPowerTorque

Dyno simulation data table
Vehicle	Peak power RPM	Peak torque RPM	Max engine speed
Mercedes-BenzB-class (W246)Facelift 2014B 220	5,500 rpm	1,200-4,000 rpm	5,750 rpm
SkodaOctavia III1.8 TSI	5,100-6,200 rpm	1,250-5,000 rpm	6,450 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
Metric	Mercedes-BenzB-class (W246)Facelift 2014B 220	SkodaOctavia III1.8 TSI
	Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h	7.1 s	7.0 s
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph	7.5 s	7.4 s
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph	30.9 s	31.3 s
Top speed	Unrestricted 235 km/h146 mph Restricted 225 km/h140 mph Likely limited	232 km/h 144 mph
	Drag race simulation
60 ft 18 m	2.6 s	2.6 s
330 ft 101 m	6.7 s	6.7 s
1/8 mile 201 m	10.1 s	10.0 s
1000 ft 305 m	13.0 s	12.9 s
1/4 mile 402 m	15.4 s	15.3 s
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m	152 km/h 94 mph	152 km/h 94 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Mercedes-BenzB-class (W246)Facelift 2014B 220	184 hp 137 kW
SkodaOctavia III1.8 TSI	180 hp 134 kW

Mercedes-Benz B-class (W246) Facelift 2014 B 220 has 4 hp more than Skoda Octavia III 1.8 TSI.

The biggest power difference is between Skoda Octavia III 1.8 TSI and Mercedes-Benz B-class (W246) Facelift 2014 B 220: 4 hp (3 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Mercedes-BenzB-class (W246)Facelift 2014B 220	300 Nm 221 lb-ft
SkodaOctavia III1.8 TSI	250 Nm 184 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Mercedes-BenzB-class (W246)Facelift 2014B 220	1,505 kg 3,318 lb
SkodaOctavia III1.8 TSI	1,260 kg 2,778 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 (W246)Facelift 2014B 220	Unrestricted 235 km/h146 mph Restricted 225 km/h140 mph
SkodaOctavia III1.8 TSI	232 km/h 144 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 (W246)Facelift 2014B 220	7.5 s
SkodaOctavia III1.8 TSI	7.4 s

Although Mercedes-Benz B-class (W246) Facelift 2014 B 220 has more power, Skoda Octavia III 1.8 TSI is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Skoda Octavia III 1.8 TSI and Mercedes-Benz B-class (W246) Facelift 2014 B 220: 0.1 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 (W246)Facelift 2014B 220	6.7 L/100 km 35.1 mpg US 42.2 mpg UK
SkodaOctavia III1.8 TSI	5.7 L/100 km 41.3 mpg US 49.6 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Skoda Octavia III 1.8 TSI and Mercedes-Benz B-class (W246) Facelift 2014 B 220: 1.0 L/100 km.

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 (W246)Facelift 2014B 220	122 hp/t 91 kW/t 8.2 kg/hp
SkodaOctavia III1.8 TSI	143 hp/t 107 kW/t 7.0 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Mercedes-BenzB-class (W246)Facelift 2014B 220	836 km 519 mi
SkodaOctavia III1.8 TSI	877 km 545 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
Vehicle	Power	Acceleration	Top speed
Mercedes-BenzB-class (W246)Facelift 2014B 220	184 hp 137 kW	7.5 s	Unrestricted 235 km/h146 mph Restricted 225 km/h140 mph
SkodaOctavia III1.8 TSI	180 hp 134 kW	7.4 s	232 km/h 144 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 (W246)Facelift 2014B 220

Power	184 hp 137 kW
0-100 km/h	7.5 s
Top speed Unrestricted 235 km/h146 mph Restricted 225 km/h140 mph

Doors/seats	5 doors 5 seats
Trunk	488 L 17.2 cu ft
Length	4,393 mm 173.0 in
Height	1,557 mm 61.3 in

SkodaOctavia III1.8 TSI

Power	180 hp 134 kW
0-100 km/h	7.4 s
Top speed 232 km/h 144 mph

Doors/seats	5 doors 5 seats
Trunk	590 L 20.8 cu ft
Length	4,659 mm 183.4 in
Height	1,461 mm 57.5 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 (W246)Facelift 2014B 220

Power	184 hp 137 kW
0-100 km/h	7.5 s
Top speed Unrestricted 235 km/h146 mph Restricted 225 km/h140 mph

6.7 L/100 km

35.1 mpg US

42.2 mpg UK

SkodaOctavia III1.8 TSI

Power	180 hp 134 kW
0-100 km/h	7.4 s
Top speed 232 km/h 144 mph

5.7 L/100 km

41.3 mpg US

49.6 mpg UK

Mercedes-Benz B-class (W246) Facelift 2014 B 220 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 (W246)Facelift 2014B 220	6.7 L/100 km 35.1 mpg US 42.2 mpg UK	7.5 s
SkodaOctavia III1.8 TSI	5.7 L/100 km 41.3 mpg US 49.6 mpg UK	7.4 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 (W246)Facelift 2014B 220	122 hp/t 91 kW/t 8.2 kg/hp	6.7 L/100 km 35.1 mpg US 42.2 mpg UK
SkodaOctavia III1.8 TSI	143 hp/t 107 kW/t 7.0 kg/hp	5.7 L/100 km 41.3 mpg US 49.6 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Vehicle

Mercedes-BenzB-class (W246)Facelift 2014B 220

SkodaOctavia III1.8 TSI

Power

184 hp

137 kW

180 hp

134 kW

Torque

300 Nm

221 lb-ft

250 Nm

184 lb-ft

Acceleration

7.5 s

7.4 s

Top speed

Unrestricted

235 km/h146 mph

Restricted

225 km/h140 mph

232 km/h

144 mph

Lightness

1,505 kg

3,318 lb

1,260 kg

2,778 lb

Fuel consumption

6.7 L/100 km

35.1 mpg US

42.2 mpg UK

5.7 L/100 km

41.3 mpg US

49.6 mpg UK

Practicality

Doors/seats	5 doors 5 seats
Trunk	488 L 17.2 cu ft
Length	4,393 mm 173.0 in
Height	1,557 mm 61.3 in

Doors/seats	5 doors 5 seats
Trunk	590 L 20.8 cu ft
Length	4,659 mm 183.4 in
Height	1,461 mm 57.5 in

Range score

836 km

519 mi

877 km

545 mi

CO2 score

156 g/km

131 g/km

Trunk score

488 L

17.2 cu ft

590 L

20.8 cu ft

Power-to-weight score

122 hp/t

91 kW/t

8.2 kg/hp

143 hp/t

107 kW/t

7.0 kg/hp

Overall

Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
Vehicle	Mercedes-Benz B-class (W246) Facelift 2014 B 220	Skoda Octavia III 1.8 TSI
Consumption	6.7 L/100 km35.1 mpg US42.2 mpg UK	5.7 L/100 km41.3 mpg US49.6 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km	11.73 LC100 km	9.98 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi	18.87 LC100 mi	16.05 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used	1,005 L265 US gal221 UK gal	855 L226 US gal188 UK gal
Annual fuel cost	1,759 LC/year	1,496 LC/year