Mercedes B class 2008 vs Toyota Yaris 2005
| Body: | Minivan / MPV | Hatchback | |
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| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
| Engine: | 1.5 Petrol | 1.3 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 95 HP | 87 HP | |
| Torque: | 140 NM | 121 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 13.2 seconds | 11.5 seconds | |
| Mercedes B class engine produces 8 HP more power than Toyota Yaris, whereas torque is 19 NM more than Toyota Yaris. Despite the higher power, Mercedes B class reaches 100 km/h speed 1.7 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.6 | 6.0 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 7.9 l/100km | 6.3 l/100km | |
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The Toyota Yaris is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Mercedes B class consumes 0.6 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Toyota Yaris, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Mercedes B class could require 90 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Mercedes B class consumes 1.6 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Toyota Yaris. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 54 litres | 42 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 810 km in combined cycle | 700 km in combined cycle | |
| 680 km with real consumption | 660 km with real consumption | ||
| Mercedes B class gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 370'000 km | 350'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 8 years | 26 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used also on Mercedes A klase | Used only for this car | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
| Toyota Yaris 2005 1.3 engine: Engines with higher mileage tend to lose oil both through combustion and leaks, with consumption becoming noticeable past 150,000 km. Around the same time, the timing chain may stretch as the hydraulic ... More about Toyota Yaris 2005 1.3 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.27 m | 3.75 m | |
| Width: | 1.78 m | 1.70 m | |
| Height: | 1.60 m | 1.53 m | |
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Mercedes B class is larger. Mercedes B class is 52 cm longer than the Toyota Yaris, 8 cm wider, while the height of Mercedes B class is 7 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 544 litres | 275 litres | |
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Mercedes B class has more luggage capacity. Mercedes B class has 269 litres more trunk space than the Toyota Yaris. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.9 meters | 9.4 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Mercedes B class is 2.5 metres more than that of the Toyota Yaris, which means Mercedes B class can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | no data | 900 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | above average | above average | |
| Toyota Yaris has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Mercedes B class has serious deffects in 10 percent more cases than Toyota Yaris, so Toyota Yaris quality is probably slightly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 3400 | 2000 | |
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