Mercedes-Benz B-class (W246)
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Mercedes-Benz B-class (W246) B 250vsMercedes-Benz B-class (W246) · Facelift 2014 B 250
Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.
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B 250
Comparison overview
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Mercedes-Benz B-class (W246) B 250 2012-2014
- Quickest 0-100 km/h6.8 s
- Fastest top speed250 km/h155 mph Unrestricted240 km/h149 mph Restricted
- Most powerful211 hp157 kW
- Highest torque350 Nm258 lb-ft
- Lowest combined fuel consumption6.1 L/100 km38.6 mpg US46.3 mpg UK
- Lowest city consumption8.6 L/100 km27.4 mpg US32.8 mpg UK
- Lowest highway consumption4.7 L/100 km50.0 mpg US60.1 mpg UK
- Lowest CO2 emissions143 g/km
- Best estimated range820 km509 mi
- Largest trunk488 L
- Best overall score64/100
- Best performance score57/100
- Best economy score90/100
- Best practicality score79/100
Mercedes-Benz B-class (W246) Facelift 2014 B 250 2014-2018
- Lightest1,465 kg3,230 lb
- Best power-to-weight144 hp/t107 kW/t6.9 kg/hp
Specification comparison
| Model | Mercedes-BenzB-class (W246)B 2502012-2014 | Mercedes-BenzB-class (W246)Facelift 2014B 2502014-2018 |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 211hp157kW | 211hp157kW |
| Torque | 350Nm258lb-ft | 350Nm258lb-ft |
| Curb weight | 1,475kg3,252lb | 1,465kg3,230lb |
| Gross weight | 2,000kg4,409lb | 1,990kg4,387lb |
| Top speed | Unrestricted 250 km/h155 mph Restricted 240 km/h149 mph Calculated | Unrestricted 250 km/h155 mph Restricted 240 km/h149 mph Calculated |
| To 99% top speed | 81.5s99% target: 248 km/h / 154 mph Calculated | 81.3s99% target: 248 km/h / 154 mph Calculated |
| 0-100 km/h | 6.8s | 6.8s |
| 0-200 km/h | 24.9s Calculated | 24.8s Calculated |
| 0-60 mph | 6.5s Calculated | 6.5s Calculated |
| Fuel consumption | 6.1L/100 km38.6mpg US46.3mpg UK | 6.1L/100 km38.6mpg US46.3mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption city | 8.6L/100 km27.4mpg US32.8mpg UK | 8.6L/100 km27.4mpg US32.8mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption highway | 4.7L/100 km50mpg US60.1mpg UK | 4.7L/100 km50mpg US60.1mpg UK |
| Quarter mile | 14.8s Calculated | 14.8s Calculated |
| Power-to-weight | 143hp/t107kW/t65hp/1000 lb Calculated | 144hp/t107kW/t65hp/1000 lb Calculated |
| Torque-to-weight | 237Nm/t159lb-ft/ton Calculated | 239Nm/t160lb-ft/ton Calculated |
| Estimated range | 820km509mi Calculated | 820km509mi Calculated |
| Displacement | 1,991cc121cu in | 1,991cc121cu in |
| Length | 4,359mm172in | 4,393mm173in |
| Width | 1,786mm70in | 1,786mm70in |
| Height | 1,557mm61in | 1,557mm61in |
| Wheelbase | 2,699mm106in | 2,699mm106in |
| Front track | 1,552mm61in | 1,552mm61in |
| Rear track | 1,549mm61in | 1,549mm61in |
| Ground clearance | - | 98mm4in |
| Trunk volume | 488L | 488L |
| Max trunk volume | 1,547L | 1,547L |
| Doors | 5 | 5 |
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel tank | 50L | 50L |
| CO2 emissions | 143g/km | 143g/km |
Performance charts
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Dyno simulation
Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.
- Mercedes-Benz B-class (W246) B 250 2012-2014: Power / Torque
- Mercedes-Benz B-class (W246) Facelift 2014 B 250 2014-2018: Power / Torque
| Vehicle | Peak power RPM | Peak torque RPM | Max engine speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzB-class (W246)B 2502012-2014 | 5,500 rpm | 1,200-4,000 rpm | 5,750 rpm |
| Mercedes-BenzB-class (W246)Facelift 2014B 2502014-2018 | 5,500 rpm | 1,200-4,000 rpm | 5,750 rpm |
Acceleration curve
Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.
| Metric | Mercedes-BenzB-class (W246)B 2502012-2014 | Mercedes-BenzB-class (W246)Facelift 2014B 2502014-2018 |
|---|---|---|
| Acceleration checkpoints | ||
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h | 6.5 s | 6.5 s |
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph | 6.8 s | 6.8 s |
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph | 24.9 s | 24.8 s |
| Top speed | Unrestricted 250 km/h155 mph Restricted 240 km/h149 mph Likely limited | Unrestricted 250 km/h155 mph Restricted 240 km/h149 mph Likely limited |
| Drag race simulation | ||
60 ft 18 m | 2.5 s | 2.5 s |
330 ft 101 m | 6.5 s | 6.5 s |
1/8 mile 201 m | 9.7 s | 9.7 s |
1000 ft 305 m | 12.5 s | 12.5 s |
1/4 mile 402 m | 14.8 s | 14.8 s |
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m | 159 km/h 99 mph | 159 km/h 99 mph |
Power comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzB-class (W246)B 2502012-2014 | 211 hp 157 kW |
| Mercedes-BenzB-class (W246)Facelift 2014B 2502014-2018 | 211 hp 157 kW |
Torque comparison
Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzB-class (W246)B 2502012-2014 | 350 Nm 258 lb-ft |
| Mercedes-BenzB-class (W246)Facelift 2014B 2502014-2018 | 350 Nm 258 lb-ft |
Curb weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzB-class (W246)B 2502012-2014 | 1,475 kg 3,252 lb |
| Mercedes-BenzB-class (W246)Facelift 2014B 2502014-2018 | 1,465 kg 3,230 lb |
Top speed without limiter comparison
Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzB-class (W246)B 2502012-2014 | Unrestricted 250 km/h155 mph Restricted 240 km/h149 mph |
| Mercedes-BenzB-class (W246)Facelift 2014B 2502014-2018 | Unrestricted 250 km/h155 mph Restricted 240 km/h149 mph |
0-100 km/h comparison
Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzB-class (W246)B 2502012-2014 | 6.8 s |
| Mercedes-BenzB-class (W246)Facelift 2014B 2502014-2018 | 6.8 s |
Fuel consumption comparison
Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzB-class (W246)B 2502012-2014 | 6.1 L/100 km 38.6 mpg US 46.3 mpg UK |
| Mercedes-BenzB-class (W246)Facelift 2014B 2502014-2018 | 6.1 L/100 km 38.6 mpg US 46.3 mpg UK |
Power-to-weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzB-class (W246)B 2502012-2014 | 143 hp/t 107 kW/t 7.0 kg/hp |
| Mercedes-BenzB-class (W246)Facelift 2014B 2502014-2018 | 144 hp/t 107 kW/t 6.9 kg/hp |
Estimated range comparison
Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzB-class (W246)B 2502012-2014 | 820 km 509 mi |
| Mercedes-BenzB-class (W246)Facelift 2014B 2502014-2018 | 820 km 509 mi |
Performance spider chart
Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.
| Vehicle | Power | Acceleration | Top speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzB-class (W246)B 2502012-2014 | 211 hp 157 kW | 6.8 s | Unrestricted 250 km/h155 mph Restricted 240 km/h149 mph |
| Mercedes-BenzB-class (W246)Facelift 2014B 2502014-2018 | 211 hp 157 kW | 6.8 s | Unrestricted 250 km/h155 mph Restricted 240 km/h149 mph |
Most attractive quadrant
Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.
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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 | ||||||
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| Mercedes-BenzB-class (W246)B 2502012-2014 |
| 6.1 L/100 km 38.6 mpg US 46.3 mpg UK | ||||||
| Mercedes-BenzB-class (W246)Facelift 2014B 2502014-2018 |
| 6.1 L/100 km 38.6 mpg US 46.3 mpg UK | ||||||
Mercedes-Benz B-class (W246) B 250 2012-2014 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.
| Vehicle | Fuel consumption, L/100 km | 0-100 km/h, s |
|---|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzB-class (W246)B 2502012-2014 | 6.1 L/100 km 38.6 mpg US 46.3 mpg UK | 6.8 s |
| Mercedes-BenzB-class (W246)Facelift 2014B 2502014-2018 | 6.1 L/100 km 38.6 mpg US 46.3 mpg UK | 6.8 s |
Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption
The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.
| Vehicle | Power-to-weight, hp/t | Fuel consumption, L/100 km |
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| Mercedes-BenzB-class (W246)B 2502012-2014 | 143 hp/t 107 kW/t 7.0 kg/hp | 6.1 L/100 km 38.6 mpg US 46.3 mpg UK |
| Mercedes-BenzB-class (W246)Facelift 2014B 2502014-2018 | 144 hp/t 107 kW/t 6.9 kg/hp | 6.1 L/100 km 38.6 mpg US 46.3 mpg UK |
Detailed score breakdown
| Vehicle | Mercedes-BenzB-class (W246)B 2502012-2014 | Mercedes-BenzB-class (W246)Facelift 2014B 2502014-2018 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Power | 211 hp 157 kW | 211 hp 157 kW | ||||||||||||||||
| Torque | 350 Nm 258 lb-ft | 350 Nm 258 lb-ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Acceleration | 6.8 s | 6.8 s | ||||||||||||||||
| Top speed | Unrestricted 250 km/h155 mph Restricted 240 km/h149 mph | Unrestricted 250 km/h155 mph Restricted 240 km/h149 mph | ||||||||||||||||
| Lightness | 1,475 kg 3,252 lb | 1,465 kg 3,230 lb | ||||||||||||||||
| Fuel consumption | 6.1 L/100 km 38.6 mpg US 46.3 mpg UK | 6.1 L/100 km 38.6 mpg US 46.3 mpg UK | ||||||||||||||||
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| Range score | 820 km 509 mi | 820 km 509 mi | ||||||||||||||||
| CO2 score | 143 g/km | 143 g/km | ||||||||||||||||
| Trunk score | 488 L 17.2 cu ft | 488 L 17.2 cu ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Power-to-weight score | 143 hp/t 107 kW/t 7.0 kg/hp | 144 hp/t 107 kW/t 6.9 kg/hp | ||||||||||||||||
| Overall | Fixed score | Fixed score |
Fuel cost and annual usage
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| Vehicle | Mercedes-Benz B-class (W246) B 250 2012-2014 | Mercedes-Benz B-class (W246) Facelift 2014 B 250 2014-2018 |
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| Consumption | 6.1 L/100 km38.6 mpg US46.3 mpg UK | 6.1 L/100 km38.6 mpg US46.3 mpg UK |
| Cost / 100 km | 10.67 LC100 km | 10.67 LC100 km |
| Cost / 100 mi | 17.18 LC100 mi | 17.18 LC100 mi |
| Annual fuel used | 915 L242 US gal201 UK gal | 915 L242 US gal201 UK gal |
| Annual fuel cost | 1,601 LC/year | 1,601 LC/year |
Head-to-head comparisons
Mercedes-Benz B-class (W246) B 250 2012-2014
No measurable advantages in the available data.
Pros
- Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
- Highest top speed
- Most powerful
- Highest torque
- Lowest combined fuel consumption
- Best estimated range
- Largest trunk
Cons
- Heaviest
- Highest CO2 emissions
Mercedes-Benz B-class (W246) Facelift 2014 B 250 2014-2018
- Is 10 kg lighter
- Has 1 hp/t better power-to-weight
Pros
- Lightest
- Best power-to-weight ratio
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