Mercedes B class 2018 vs Renault Scenic 2018
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine: | 2.0 Diesel | 1.7 Diesel | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 116 HP | 150 HP | |
| Torque: | 280 NM | 340 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.4 seconds | 12.1 seconds | |
| Mercedes B class engine produces 34 HP less power than Renault Scenic, whereas torque is 60 NM less than Renault Scenic. Despite less power, Mercedes B class reaches 100 km/h speed 1.7 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | no data | 4.9 | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 43 litres | 52 litres | |
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 330'000 km | 420'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Renault Scenic engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 9 years | 9 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 5 other car models, including Mercedes E klase, Mercedes A klase, Mercedes CLA | Installed on at least 6 other car models, including Nissan X-Trail, Nissan Qashqai, Renault Megane | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Renault Scenic might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.42 m | 4.41 m | |
| Width: | 1.80 m | 1.87 m | |
| Height: | 1.56 m | 1.65 m | |
| Mercedes B class is 1 cm longer than the Renault Scenic, 7 cm narrower, while the height of Mercedes B class is 9 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 445 litres | 572 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
4530 litres | 1554 litres | |
| Despite its longer length, Mercedes B class has 127 litres less trunk space than the Renault Scenic. 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 Mercedes B class (by 2976 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11 meters | no data | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`051 | 2`170 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | high | average | |
| Mercedes B class has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Renault Scenic has serious deffects in 135 percent more cases than Mercedes B class, so Mercedes B class quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 13 400 | 11 600 | |
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