Mercedes B 220 CDI (W246)
Mercedes B class 2011 2.1 diesel description
Minivan / MPV Mercedes B 220 CDI has been produced from January, 2012 to December, 2014. It has four-cylinder diesel engine with displacement of 2.1 litres, which produces power of 170 horsepower on 3400 rpm and torque 350 Nm (Newton metres) on 1400 revolutions per minute.
This 4-cylinder 16-valve engine camshaft is driven by chain (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has Common Rail fuel system without turbocharger. Engine versions compliant with Euro 5 and Euro 6 emission standards available. Average engine life expectancy (mileage before serious repairs are needed) is from 220 000 to 370 000 kilometres. Remember that engine life depends on regular maintenance and the quality of the materials used (oils, fuels, etc.).
More engine specs
This Mercedes B class 2.1 engine oil type is 5W-30, 5W-40 and oil capacity is 7.2 litres.
Mercedes B 220 CDI has front wheel drive (FWD) and automatic gearbox with 7 gears.
Mercedes B 220 CDI accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 8.3 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 220 km/h.
Mercedes B class safety
During safety testing Mercedes B class has obtained 5 stars from five, which means very high safety level.
Adults (driver and passenger) safety of Mercedes B class is evaluated with outstanding rate 97 from 100, children safety: very good mark - 81 from 100, for pedestrian protection Mercedes B class got 56 points from 100.
Mercedes B class safety equipment has been rated as very good - 86 percents from 100.
Mercedes B 220 CDI technical data
| Model: | Mercedes B 220 CDI | ||
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| Body style: | Minivan / MPV | ||
| Production period: | 2012. January ... 2014. December | ||
| Engine: | 2143 cm3 Diesel, 4 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | no data |
| Power: | 170 HP ON 3400 RPM | Torque: | 350 NM ON 1400 RPM |
| Gearbox: | Automatic gearbox (7 gears) | Drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) |
| Maximum speed: | 220 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.3 seconds |
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | no data | ||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 50 litres (13.2 gallons) | ||
| Car dimensions: | 4.36m (length) 1.79m (width) 1.56m (height) | ||
| Turning diameter: | 11 meters | ||
| Seats: | 5 seats | ||
| Trunk capacity: | 488 litres | ||
| Trunk max capacity: | 1547 litres (with rear seats folded down) | ||
| Gross weight: | 2025 kg | ||
Mercedes B 220 CDI engine OM651 220/250 CDI
Engine reliability:
Overall, this engine can last around 220,000 to 370,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.The engine has hydraulic valve tappets (lifters), which provide quieter operation and do not require periodic adjustment, but are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in the event of failure.
| Engine displacement | 2143 cm3 |
|---|---|
| Number of cylinders | 4 |
| Bore (cylinder diameter) | 83 mm |
| Stroke length (piston move) | 99 mm |
| Compression ratio | 16.2 : 1 |
| Camshaft drive | Timing chain Chain motors are considered more reliable, chain replacement usually is required less often than a timing belt, but they are often louder and vibrate more. More service info |
| Timing chain change interval | 250,000 km (recommended) Sometimes manufacturers do not specify timing chain replacement intervals and design chains for engine life. However, once the recommended change interval has been reached, it is recommended to periodically check the condition of the chain and to change the chain if excessive stretching is detected or if unusual noises from the engine or other symptoms occur. |
| Fuel system | Common Rail Common rail fuel injection provides more engine power, is quieter, more environmentally friendly and offers better fuel economy, but is more expensive to maintain and repair. |
| Mercedes B 220 CDI oil type | 5W-30, 5W-40 |
| Oil capacity | 7.2 litres (7.6 quarts) More service info |
| Coolant capacity | 9.5 litres (10 quarts) |
| Power | 163 - 204 HP ON 3400 RPM |
| Torque | 350 - 500 NM ON 1400 RPM |
| Start of production (year) | 2010 |
| Duration of production | 14 years |
Often in the first years of production, engines tend to have various constructive problems, so it is recommended to choose a car with this engine from 2013 onwards. |
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| Engine also used on | Mercedes C klase Mercedes E klase Mercedes ML Mercedes A klase and 10 other models |
Generally, the use of an engine in several models and its long production run is an indication of the quality of the engine and the success of its design. |
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| Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox | Drive type |
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| Mercedes B 160 CDI Jan 2013 — Dec 2014 | 1.5 Diesel | 90 HP | - | Manual (6) | Front wheel |
| Mercedes B 160 CDI Automatic Jan 2013 — Dec 2014 | 1.5 Diesel | 90 HP | - | Automatic (7) | Front wheel |
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Mercedes B 180 CDI
Jan 2013 — Dec 2014 Most fuel efficient diesel version |
1.5 Diesel | 109 HP | 3.8 l/100km | Manual (6) | Front wheel |
| Mercedes B 180 CDI Jan 2013 — Dec 2014 | 1.5 Diesel | 109 HP | - | Manual (6) | Front wheel |
| Mercedes B 180 CDI Automatic Jan 2013 — Dec 2014 | 1.5 Diesel | 109 HP | - | Automatic (7) | Front wheel |
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Mercedes B 180 2011 BlueEFFICIENCY
Jan 2011 — Jan 2014 Most fuel efficient petrol version |
1.6 Petrol | 122 HP | 5.9 l/100km | Manual (6) | Front wheel |
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Mercedes B 180 2011 BlueEFFICIENCY Automatic
Jan 2011 — Jan 2014 Most fuel efficient petrol version |
1.6 Petrol | 122 HP | 5.9 l/100km | Automatic (7) | Front wheel |
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Mercedes B 200 2011 BlueEFFICIENCY
Jan 2011 — Jan 2014 Most fuel efficient petrol version |
1.6 Petrol | 156 HP | 5.9 l/100km | Manual (6) | Front wheel |
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Mercedes B 200 2012 BlueEFFICIENCY
Jan 2012 — Jan 2014 Most fuel efficient petrol version |
1.6 Petrol | 156 HP | 5.9 l/100km | Automatic (7) | Front wheel |
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Mercedes B 180 2011 CDI
Jan 2011 — Jan 2014 Most fuel efficient diesel version by real consumption |
1.8 Diesel | 109 HP | 4.4 l/100km | Manual (6) | Front wheel |
| Mercedes B 180 2012 CDI Jan 2012 — Jan 2014 | 1.8 Diesel | 109 HP | 4.3 l/100km | Automatic (7) | Front wheel |
| Mercedes B 200 2011 CDI Jan 2011 — Jan 2014 | 1.8 Diesel | 136 HP | 4.4 l/100km | Manual (6) | Front wheel |
| Mercedes B 200 2012 CDI Jan 2012 — Jan 2014 | 1.8 Diesel | 136 HP | 4.3 l/100km | Automatic (7) | Front wheel |
| Mercedes B 220 4x4 Jan 2013 — Dec 2014 | 2.0 Petrol | 184 HP | - | Automatic (7) | All wheel |
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Mercedes B 250 2012 BlueEFFICIENCY
Jan 2012 — Jan 2014 Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 6.8 seconds |
2.0 Petrol | 211 HP | 6.2 l/100km | Automatic (7) | Front wheel |
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Mercedes B 220 CDI
Jan 2012 — Dec 2014 Most powerfull diesel version (170 HP) |
2.1 Diesel | 170 HP | - | Automatic (7) | Front wheel |