Toyota Verso 2010 vs Mercedes B class 2012
| Gearbox: | Manual | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 1.3 Petrol | 1.8 Diesel | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 99 HP | 136 HP | |
| Torque: | 125 NM | 300 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 13.3 seconds | 9.3 seconds | |
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Mercedes B class is a more dynamic driving. Toyota Verso engine produces 37 HP less power than Mercedes B class, whereas torque is 175 NM less than Mercedes B class. Due to the lower power, Toyota Verso reaches 100 km/h speed 4 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.4 | 4.3 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.2 l/100km | 6.1 l/100km | |
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The Mercedes B class is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Toyota Verso consumes 1.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Mercedes B class, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Toyota Verso could require 165 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Toyota Verso consumes 0.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Mercedes B class. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 42 litres | 50 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 770 km in combined cycle | 1160 km in combined cycle | |
| 870 km on highway | 1280 km on highway | ||
| 670 km with real consumption | 810 km with real consumption | ||
| Mercedes B class gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 280'000 km | 390'000 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 Mercedes B class engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 16 years | 14 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 5 other car models, including Toyota Corolla, Toyota Auris, Toyota Yaris | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Mercedes A klase, Mercedes CLA | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Toyota Verso might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 3.99 m | 4.36 m | |
| Width: | 1.70 m | 1.79 m | |
| Height: | 1.60 m | 1.56 m | |
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Toyota Verso is smaller, but slightly higher. Toyota Verso is 37 cm shorter than the Mercedes B class, 9 cm narrower, while the height of Toyota Verso is 4 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 430 litres | 488 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
623 litres | 1547 litres | |
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Mercedes B class has more luggage space. Toyota Verso has 58 litres less trunk space than the Mercedes B class. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Mercedes B class (by 924 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.8 meters | 11 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Toyota Verso is 0.2 metres less than that of the Mercedes B class. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`515 | 2`025 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | above average | high | |
| Mercedes B class has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Toyota Verso has serious deffects in 45 percent more cases than Mercedes B class, so Mercedes B class quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 8200 | 7200 | |
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