Fiat Croma 2006 vs Mercedes B class 2005
| Body: | Hatchback | Minivan / MPV | |
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| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
| Engine: | 1.8 Petrol | 1.7 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 140 HP | 115 HP | |
| Torque: | 175 NM | 155 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.2 seconds | 11.3 seconds | |
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Fiat Croma is more dynamic to drive. Fiat Croma engine produces 25 HP more power than Mercedes B class, whereas torque is 20 NM more than Mercedes B class. Thanks to more power Fiat Croma reaches 100 km/h speed 1.1 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.5 | 6.8 | |
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The Mercedes B class is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Fiat Croma consumes 0.7 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Mercedes B class, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Fiat Croma could require 105 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 62 litres | 54 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 820 km in combined cycle | 790 km in combined cycle | |
| 1030 km on highway | 930 km on highway | ||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.76 m | 4.27 m | |
| Width: | 1.78 m | 1.78 m | |
| Height: | 1.60 m | 1.60 m | |
| Fiat Croma is 49 cm longer than the Mercedes B class, width is practically the same also the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 500 litres | 544 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
no data | 2245 litres | |
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Mercedes B class has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, This could mean that the Fiat Croma uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.9 meters | 11.9 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Fiat Croma is 1 metres less than that of the Mercedes B class, which means Fiat Croma can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight: | 1`950 kg | 1`830 kg | |
| Net weight: | 1`505 kg | 1`235 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 445 kg | 595 kg | |
| Fiat Croma load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 34 procentiem less than Mercedes B class. Therefore, Mercedes B class is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads. | |||
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| Quality: | no data | above average | |
| Average price (€): | 2600 | 2000 | |
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