Mercedes B class 2012 vs Opel Meriva 2014
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.8 Diesel | 1.6 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 136 HP | 136 HP | |
| Torque: | 300 NM | 320 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.3 seconds | 9 seconds | |
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Opel Meriva is a more dynamic driving. Mercedes B class and Opel Meriva have the same engine power, but Mercedes B class torque is 20 NM less than Opel Meriva. Mercedes B class reaches 100 km/h speed 0.3 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.3 | 4.4 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.1 l/100km | 6.1 l/100km | |
| By specification Mercedes B class consumes 0.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Opel Meriva, which means that by driving the Mercedes B class over 15,000 km in a year you can save 15 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 50 litres | 54 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1160 km in combined cycle | 1220 km in combined cycle | |
| 1280 km on highway | 1280 km on highway | ||
| 810 km with real consumption | 880 km with real consumption | ||
| Opel Meriva gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.36 m | 4.29 m | |
| Width: | 1.79 m | 1.91 m | |
| Height: | 1.56 m | 1.62 m | |
| Mercedes B class is 7 cm longer than the Opel Meriva, 13 cm narrower, while the height of Mercedes B class is 6 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 488 litres | 400 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1547 litres | 1500 litres | |
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Mercedes B class has more luggage capacity. Mercedes B class has 88 litres more trunk space than the Opel Meriva. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Mercedes B class (by 47 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11 meters | 11.06 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Mercedes B class is 0.06 metres less than that of the Opel Meriva. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`025 | no data | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | high | above average | |
| Mercedes B class has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Opel Meriva has serious deffects in 45 percent more cases than Mercedes B class, so Mercedes B class quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 7200 | 6400 | |
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