Mercedes-Benz B-Class

Overview
Key Features
Variants
On Road Price

The Mercedes-Benz B-Class is a crossover offered by the German carmaker that measures 4,393 mm in length, 2,010 mm in width, 1,557 mm in height and has a wheelbase of 2,699 mm. It is powered by a 1.6 litre petrol engine and a 2.1 litre diesel engine. The petrol engine produces 121 hp of power at 5,000 rpm and 200 Nm of torque from 1,250 rpm to 4,000 rpm. The diesel engine generates 134 hp of power between 3,600 rpm and 4,400 rpm and 300 Nm of torque from 1,600 rpm and 3,000 rpm. Both engines are mated to a 7 speed dual clutch automatic transmission and the crossover is offered with different driving modes, Economy, Sport and Manual. The Mercedes-Benz B-Class is available in four colours, Jupiter Red, Polar Silver, Cirrus White and Mountain Grey.

Mercedes-Benz B-Class Car Key Features

Different driving modes in the Mercedes-Benz B-Class aids in selecting the right driving mode for the requisite driving condition
The multimedia infotainment system in the Mercedes-Benz B-Class is offered with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto compatibility
The Mercedes-Benz B-Class is offered with a panoramic sunroof for an airy feel inside the cabin and is electrically operated.

Pros

Safety features such as ABS, 6 airbags and ESP are standard across all variants
Infotainment system is offered with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
Powerful yet fuel efficient engine options

Cons

Dual clutch automatic transmission is slow to shift gears when compared to other dual clutch automatic gearboxes

Mercedes-Benz B-Class Exterior

The Mercedes-Benz B-Class measures 4,393 mm in length, 1,786 mm in width, 1,557 mm in height and has a wheelbase of 2,699 mm. The kerb weight of the crossover is 1,425 kg for the petrol variants and 1,577 kg for the diesel variants. The fuel tank capacity on both engine options is 50 litres with six litres of reserve. The B-Class has 16 inch alloy wheels with a 205/55 section tyre on all variants.
Mercedes-Benz B-Class Interior

The Mercedes-Benz B-Class is offered with an all black interior theme with silver accents on the AC vents and other switches mounted on the centre console. The infotainment system can be operated through the dial present on the centre console and it supports Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. The steering has multifunction buttons for phone, audio and voice recognition as well. The front seat height is 1,047 mm while the rear seat height is 985 mm.
Mercedes-Benz B-Class Engine

The Mercedes-Benz B-Class is powered by a 1,595 cc petrol engine and a 2,143 cc diesel engine. The petrol engine generates 120 hp of power at 5,000 rpm and 200 Nm of torque from 1,250 rpm to 4,000 rpm. The diesel engine produces 134 hp of power from 3,600 rpm to 4,400 rpm and 300 Nm of torque between 1,600 rpm and 3,000 rpm. Both engines are inline four cylinder units.
Mercedes-Benz B-Class Transmission

The Mercedes-Benz B-Class is offered with a 7 speed 7G-DCT dual clutch transmission for both engine options. The rated top speed of the petrol variants is 200 kmph and the rated top speed of the diesel versions is 210 kmph.
Mercedes-Benz B-Class Mileage

The claimed mileage of the Mercedes-Benz B-Class is 14.8 kmpl while the diesel has a rated fuel efficiency of 16.8 kmpl. These figures are acceptable for its class.