Mercedes B class 2018 vs Opel Combo 2018
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Diesel | 1.5 Diesel | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing belt | |
| Engine chain usually needs to be replaced less often than the timing belt, but the cost of replacing the chain is usually higher. Chain motors are considered to be more reliable, but noisier and more vibration generating. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 190 HP | 130 HP | |
| Torque: | 400 NM | 300 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 7.2 seconds | 10.6 seconds | |
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Mercedes B class is more dynamic to drive. Mercedes B class engine produces 60 HP more power than Opel Combo, whereas torque is 100 NM more than Opel Combo. Thanks to more power Mercedes B class reaches 100 km/h speed 3.4 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | no data | no data | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 43 litres | 50 litres | |
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 330'000 km | 350'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 9 years | 8 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 5 other car models, including Mercedes E klase, Mercedes A klase, Mercedes CLA | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Citroen Berlingo, Opel Grandland | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Mercedes B class might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.42 m | 4.40 m | |
| Width: | 1.80 m | 1.85 m | |
| Height: | 1.56 m | 1.84 m | |
| Mercedes B class is 2 cm longer than the Opel Combo, 5 cm narrower, while the height of Mercedes B class is 28 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 445 litres | 597 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1530 litres | 2126 litres | |
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Opel Combo has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, Mercedes B class has 152 litres less trunk space than the Opel Combo. 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. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Opel Combo (by 596 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | no data | no data | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`080 | no data | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | high | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 16 000 | 9800 | |
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