Mercedes B class 2011 vs Mercedes B class 2008
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.6 Petrol | 1.5 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 156 HP | 95 HP | |
| Torque: | 250 NM | 140 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.6 seconds | 13.2 seconds | |
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Mercedes B class 2011 is more dynamic to drive. Mercedes B class 2011 engine produces 61 HP more power than Mercedes B class 2008, whereas torque is 110 NM more than Mercedes B class 2008. Thanks to more power Mercedes B class 2011 reaches 100 km/h speed 4.6 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.9 | 6.6 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 7.4 l/100km | 7.9 l/100km | |
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The Mercedes B class 2011 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Mercedes B class 2011 consumes 0.7 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Mercedes B class 2008, which means that by driving the Mercedes B class 2011 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 105 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Mercedes B class 2011 consumes 0.5 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Mercedes B class 2008. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 50 litres | 54 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 840 km in combined cycle | 810 km in combined cycle | |
| 1060 km on highway | 960 km on highway | ||
| 670 km with real consumption | 680 km with real consumption | ||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 8 years | 8 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 5 other car models, including Mercedes C klase, Mercedes A klase, Mercedes CLA | Used also on Mercedes A klase | |
| 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 2011 might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.40 m | 4.27 m | |
| Width: | 1.79 m | 1.78 m | |
| Height: | 1.56 m | 1.60 m | |
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Mercedes B class 2011 is larger, but lower. Mercedes B class 2011 is 13 cm longer than the Mercedes B class 2008, width is practically the same , while the height of Mercedes B class 2011 is 5 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 488 litres | 544 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1547 litres | no data | |
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Mercedes B class 2008 has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, Mercedes B class 2011 has 56 litres less trunk space than the Mercedes B class 2008. This could mean that the Mercedes B class 2011 uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11 meters | 11.9 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Mercedes B class 2011 is 0.9 metres less than that of the Mercedes B class 2008, which means Mercedes B class 2011 can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`960 | no data | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | above average | above average | |
| Average price (€): | 7200 | 3800 | |
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