Mercedes B 200 2005 CDI Automatic (W245)

Mercedes B class 2005 2.0 diesel description

Minivan / MPV Mercedes B 200 2005 CDI Automatic has been produced from June, 2005 to January, 2008. It has four-cylinder diesel engine with displacement of 2.0 litres, which produces power of 140 horsepower on 4200 rpm and torque 300 Nm (Newton metres) on 1600 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 and BorgWarner BV43 turbine. Engine versions compliant with Euro 3 and Euro 4 emission standards available. Approximate engine life expectancy (mileage until serious repairs are required) for this engine is between 240 000 and 400 000 kilometres. Note that engine life can be longer or shorter depending on maintenance.
More engine specs 
This Mercedes B class 2.0 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 5.8 litres.

Mercedes B 200 2005 CDI Automatic has front wheel drive (FWD) and automatic gearbox.
Mercedes B 200 2005 CDI Automatic accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 9.7 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 195 km/h.

In combined cycle (city and motorway), the Mercedes B 200 2005 CDI Automatic fuel consumption is 6 litres per 100km (16.7 km/l) - this is one of most fuel efficient Mercedes B klase 2005 - 2008 versions, fuel consumption in city - 7.6 l/100km, highway fuel economy - 5 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 54 litres or 14.27 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 900 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 1080 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, this Mercedes real everyday fuel consumption is 6.9 litres per 100 km, which is 15% more than the manufacturer's stated. More - Real Mercedes B class fuel consumption.

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 five stars, children safety - with four stars, and for pedestrian protection Mercedes B class got two stars.

With the same engine there is also Mercedes B class version with manual gearbox (Mercedes B 200 2005 CDI MT) available, which manufacturer's fuel consumption is lower by 0.4 litres per 100 km or 7 % - 5.6 litres per 100 km, whereas users reported real fuel consumption is lower by 0.6 litres per 100 km or 9 % - 6.3 litres per 100 km.
Mercedes B class 2005

Mercedes B 200 2005 CDI Automatic technical data

Model: Mercedes B 200 2005 CDI Automatic
Body style: Minivan / MPV
Production period: 2005. June ... 2008. January 
Engine: 1991 cm3 Diesel, 4 cylinders CO2 emissions: 159 g/km
Power: 140 HP ON 4200 RPM Torque: 300 NM ON 1600 RPM
Gearbox: Automatic gearbox Drive type: Front wheel drive (FWD)
Top speed: 195 km/h Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 9.7 seconds
Fuel consumption (l/100km): 6.0 (combined) 7.6 (urban) 5.0 (highway)
Real fuel consumption: 6.9 l/100km (34.1 MPG) by user reviews from various sources
Fuel tank capacity: 54 litres (14.3 gallons)
Car dimensions: 4.27m (length) 1.78m (width) 1.60m (height)
Turning diameter: 11.9 meters
Seats: 5 seats
Trunk capacity: 544 litres
Trunk max capacity: 2245 litres (with rear seats folded down)
Gross weight: 1880 kg

Mercedes B 200 2005 CDI Automatic engine OM640 200 CDI

Engine reliability:

Overall, this engine can last around 240,000 to 400,000 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 1991 cm3
Number of cylinders 4
Bore (cylinder diameter) 83 mm
Stroke length (piston move) 92 mm
Compression ratio 18 : 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.

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 200 2005 CDI Automatic oil type 5W-30
Oil capacity 5.8 litres (6.1 quarts)
Coolant capacity 7.7 litres (8.1 quarts)
Power 136 - 140 HP ON 4200 RPM
Torque 300 NM ON 1600 RPM
Start of production (year) 2004
Duration of production 8 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 2007 onwards.

Engine also used on Mercedes A klase

All Mercedes B class minivan [2005 - 2008] modifications

Modification Engine Power Consumption Gearbox
Mercedes B 150 2005 Oct 2005 — Jan 2008

Most fuel efficient petrol version

1.5 Petrol 95 HP 6.6 l/100km Manual (5)
Mercedes B 150 2005 Automatic Oct 2005 — Jan 2008

Most fuel efficient petrol version by real consumption

1.5 Petrol 95 HP 6.8 l/100km Automatic
Mercedes B 170 2005 1.7 Petrol 115 HP 6.8 l/100km Manual (5)
Mercedes B 170 2005 Automatic 1.7 Petrol 115 HP 7.1 l/100km Automatic
Mercedes B 200 2005 2.0 Petrol 136 HP 7.2 l/100km Manual (5)
Mercedes B 200 2005 Automatic 2.0 Petrol 136 HP 7.3 l/100km Automatic
Mercedes B 200 2005 Turbo

Most powerfull petrol version (193 HP)

2.0 Petrol 193 HP 7.9 l/100km Manual (6)
Mercedes B 200 2005 Turbo Automatic

Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 7.4 seconds

2.0 Petrol 193 HP 8.1 l/100km Automatic
Mercedes B 180 2005 CDI

Most fuel efficient diesel version

2.0 Diesel 109 HP 5.6 l/100km Manual (6)
Mercedes B 180 2005 CDI Automatic 2.0 Diesel 109 HP 5.9 l/100km Automatic
Mercedes B 200 2005 CDI

Most powerfull diesel version (140 HP)
Most fuel efficient diesel version

2.0 Diesel 140 HP 5.6 l/100km Manual (6)
Mercedes B 200 2005 CDI Automatic

Most powerfull diesel version (140 HP)

2.0 Diesel 140 HP 6.0 l/100km Automatic
Mercedes B class 2005 reviews
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