Mercedes B class 2014 vs Volkswagen Golf Sportsvan 2014
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| Gearbox: | Manual/Automatic | Manual/Automatic | |
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| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | Front wheel drive (FWD) | |
| Mercedes B class is available with front wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive, while Volkswagen Golf Sportsvan can be equipped only with front wheel drive. | |||
| Engines: | 1.5 - 2.1 | 1.2 - 2.0 | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 90 - 211 HP | 86 - 150 HP | |
| Torque: | 200 - 350 NM | 160 - 320 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 6.7 - 14.3 seconds | 8.8 - 13.2 seconds | |
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Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 3.7 - 6.6 | 3.6 - 5.5 | |
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Mercedes B class petrol engines consumes on average 0.6 litres more fuel per 100 km than Volkswagen Golf Sportsvan. On average, Mercedes B class equipped with diesel engines consume 0.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Golf Sportsvan. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version! | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.39 m | 4.34 m | |
| Width: | 1.79 m | 1.81 m | |
| Height: | 1.56 m | 1.58 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Mercedes B class is 6 cm longer than the Volkswagen Golf Sportsvan, 2 cm narrower, while the height of Mercedes B class is 2 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 488 litres | 500 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1547 litres | no data | |
| Despite its longer length, Mercedes B class has 12 litres less trunk space than the Volkswagen Golf Sportsvan. This could mean that the Mercedes B class uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11 meters | 11.1 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Mercedes B class is 0.1 metres less than that of the Volkswagen Golf Sportsvan. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | ~ 2`008 | ~ 1`896 | |
| Safety: | |||
| Mercedes B class scores higher in safety tests, but Volkswagen Golf Sportsvan is better rated in child safety tests. | |||
| Quality: | high | high | |
| Average price (€): | 10 800 | 10 400 | |
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