BMW 2 series 2014 vs Mercedes B class 2014
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| Gearbox: | Manual/Automatic | Manual/Automatic | |
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| Engines: | 1.5 - 2.0 | 1.5 - 2.1 | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 95 - 231 HP | 90 - 211 HP | |
| Torque: | 180 - 400 NM | 200 - 350 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 6.8 - 13.5 seconds | 6.7 - 14.3 seconds | |
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Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.1 - 6.0 | 3.7 - 6.6 | |
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BMW 2 series petrol engines consumes on average 0.5 litres less fuel per 100 km than Mercedes B class. On average, BMW 2 series equipped with diesel engines consume 0.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Mercedes B class. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version! | |||
| Ground clearance: | 165 mm (6.5 inches) | 98 mm (3.9 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, BMW 2 series can perform better on bad roads - it can go over higher obstacles and bumps. At the same time, the higher ground clearance can reduce stability and handling on paved roads, especially at higher speeds. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.49 m | 4.39 m | |
| Width: | 1.83 m | 1.79 m | |
| Height: | 1.59 m | 1.56 m | |
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BMW 2 series is larger. BMW 2 series is 10 cm longer than the Mercedes B class, 5 cm wider, while the height of BMW 2 series is 3 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 645 litres | 488 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1905 litres | 1547 litres | |
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BMW 2 series has more luggage capacity. BMW 2 series has 157 litres more trunk space than the Mercedes B class. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in BMW 2 series (by 358 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.7 meters | 11 meters | |
| The turning circle of the BMW 2 series is 0.7 metres more than that of the Mercedes B class, which means BMW 2 series can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | ~ 2`080 | ~ 2`008 | |
| Safety: | |||
| Mercedes B class scores higher in safety tests. The Mercedes B class scores higher in active safety technologies (stability control, lane assist, automatic braking, etc.) tests. | |||
| Quality: | below average | high | |
| Average price (€): | 10 800 | 10 800 | |
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