Mercedes-Benz B-Class
Registered from 2011 to 2022.
About this model
The Mercedes-Benz B-Class is a subcompact executive car manufactured and marketed by Mercedes-Benz since 2005. Based on the A-Class with larger dimensions, the European New Car Assessment Programme classifies it as a small MPV.
From the Wikipedia article Mercedes-Benz B-Class, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Where it stands out against its peers
- Power train: more complaints than 98% of 2015 cars — 56% of its 25 complaints, where an ordinary 2015 car has 15%.
- Fuel/propulsion system: more complaints than 99% of 2015 cars — 40% of its 25 complaints, where an ordinary 2015 car has 7%.
- Vehicle speed control: more complaints than 99% of 2015 cars — 24% of its 25 complaints, where an ordinary 2015 car has 5%.
Same model year only, at least 30 peer cars, zeros included. Every car has a worst part; this shows which, and how far from ordinary it is. A high share means more to check, not a verdict.
Crash test
| Stability control | Standard |
| Forward collision warning | Optional |
| Lane departure warning | Optional |
Crash-tested by NHTSA, the American road safety agency.
Specification
| Year | Measured |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 1505 kg · 2700 mm wheelbase · Hatch, 4-door |
| 2018 | 1505 kg · 2700 mm wheelbase · Hatch, 4-door |
| 2017 | 177 hp · 1505 kg · 2700 mm wheelbase · Hatch, 4-door |
| 2016 | 177 hp · 1505 kg · 2700 mm wheelbase · Hatch, 4-door |
| 2015 | 177 hp · 1505 kg · 2700 mm wheelbase · 249 Wh/km · 140 km electric range · Hatch, 4-door |
| 2014 | 177 hp · 1475 kg · 2700 mm wheelbase · 249 Wh/km · 140 km electric range · Hatch, 4-door |
| 2012 | 1355 kg · 2780 mm wheelbase · Wagon, 4-door |
| 2011 | 1355 kg · 2780 mm wheelbase · Wagon, 4-door |