Mercedes B class 2011 vs Volvo V40 2012
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| Body: | Minivan / MPV | Hatchback | |
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| Gearbox: | Manual/Automatic | Manual/Automatic | |
| 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 Volvo V40 can be equipped only with front wheel drive. | |||
| Engines: | 1.5 - 2.1 | 1.6 - 2.5 | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 90 - 211 HP | 115 - 254 HP | |
| Torque: | 200 - 350 NM | 220 - 400 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 6.8 - 14 seconds | 6.3 - 12.3 seconds | |
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Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 3.8 - 6.2 | 3.2 - 9.0 | |
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Mercedes B class petrol engines consumes on average 0.5 litres less fuel per 100 km than Volvo V40. On average, Mercedes B class equipped with diesel engines consume 0.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volvo V40. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version! | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.36 m | 4.37 m | |
| Width: | 1.79 m | 1.83 m | |
| Height: | 1.56 m | 1.44 m | |
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Mercedes B class is smaller, but higher. Mercedes B class and Volvo V40 are practically the same length. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 488 litres | 335 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
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Mercedes B class has more luggage capacity. Mercedes B class has 153 litres more trunk space than the Volvo V40. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11 meters | 11.2 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Mercedes B class is 0.2 metres less than that of the Volvo V40. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | ~ 1`994 | ~ 1`976 | |
| Safety: | |||
| Volvo V40 scores higher in safety tests, butMercedes B class is better rated in child safety tests. The Volvo V40 scores higher in active safety technologies (stability control, lane assist, automatic braking, etc.) tests. | |||
| Quality: | above average | above average | |
| Average price (€): | 6800 | 8200 | |
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