Mercedes-Benz B-Class II (W246) photos

2011 — 2018 · hatchback, minivan
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37
specifications
89–208
hp
6.7 s
best 0–100

About this generation

Second generation Mercedes-Benz B-Class (W246), produced from 2011 to 2018 on the modular MFA platform with electric and AWD options.

The second-generation Mercedes-Benz B-Class, internal designation W246, premiered at the Frankfurt Motor Show in September 2011 as the inaugural model constructed on the Modular Front Architecture (MFA) platform. Abandoning the previous sandwich floor design enabled a lower center of gravity, reduced overall vehicle height by 46 millimeters, and significantly enhanced driving dynamics while achieving an impressive aerodynamic drag coefficient of 0.26. Interior versatility remained a core hallmark thanks to the optional EASY-VARIO-PLUS package, allowing fore-aft sliding rear seats and adjustable backrest inclination to balance legroom with cargo space.

Powertrain choices comprised 1.6-liter and 2.0-liter turbocharged four-cylinder gasoline engines (M270), alongside 1.5-liter, 1.8-liter, and 2.1-liter OM651 turbo-diesel units. Power was delivered through a six-speed manual gearbox or a seven-speed dual-clutch automatic (7G-DCT), with 4MATIC variable all-wheel drive available on higher-spec trims. The generation also debuted alternative drive systems, including the all-electric B-Class Electric Drive (W242) featuring a 179 hp electric motor and a Natural Gas Drive (NGT) variant. A late 2014 facelift updated front styling, introduced High Performance LED headlights, and modernized cabin displays.

Specifications

37
4359 mm171.6 in
Length
1786 mm70.3 in
Width
1557 mm61.3 in
Height
2699 mm106.3 in
Wheelbase
488 l17.2 cu ft
Trunk
Petrol
B 160
101hp(75 kW)
1.6 l 6-speed manual FWD 0–100 10.6 s
2015–2018
Torque
180 Nm (133 lb-ft)
Top speed
190 km/h (118 mph)
Displacement
1595 cc
Cylinders
4
Engine
M270DE16AL
Aspiration
turbo
Curb weight
1395 kg (3075 lb)
Fuel tank
50 l (13.2 gal US)
Fuel consumption
5.6 l/100 km (42 mpg US) NEDC
CO₂
128 g/km (NEDC)
Emissions standard
Euro 6
B 160
101hp(75 kW)
1.6 l 7-speed DCT FWD 0–100 10.7 s
2015–2018
Torque
180 Nm (133 lb-ft)
Top speed
190 km/h (118 mph)
Displacement
1595 cc
Cylinders
4
Engine
M270DE16AL
Aspiration
turbo
Curb weight
1425 kg (3142 lb)
Fuel tank
50 l (13.2 gal US)
Fuel consumption
5.4 l/100 km (44 mpg US) NEDC
CO₂
123 g/km (NEDC)
Emissions standard
Euro 6
B 180
121hp(90 kW)
1.6 l 6-speed manual FWD 0–100 9.2 s
Torque
200 Nm (148 lb-ft)
Top speed
200 km/h (124 mph)
Displacement
1595 cc
Cylinders
4
Engine
M270DE16AL
Aspiration
turbo
Curb weight
1395 kg (3075 lb)
Fuel tank
50 l (13.2 gal US)
Fuel consumption
5.6 l/100 km (42 mpg US) NEDC
CO₂
128 g/km (NEDC)
Emissions standard
Euro 6
B 180
121hp(90 kW)
1.6 l 7-speed DCT FWD 0–100 9.1 s
Torque
200 Nm (148 lb-ft)
Top speed
200 km/h (124 mph)
Displacement
1595 cc
Cylinders
4
Engine
M270DE16AL
Aspiration
turbo
Curb weight
1425 kg (3142 lb)
Fuel tank
50 l (13.2 gal US)
Fuel consumption
5.4 l/100 km (44 mpg US) NEDC
CO₂
122 g/km (NEDC)
Emissions standard
Euro 6
B 200
154hp(115 kW)
1.6 l 6-speed manual FWD 0–100 8.4 s
Torque
250 Nm (184 lb-ft)
Top speed
220 km/h (137 mph)
Displacement
1595 cc
Cylinders
4
Engine
M270DE16AL
Aspiration
turbo
Curb weight
1395 kg (3075 lb)
Fuel tank
50 l (13.2 gal US)
Fuel consumption
5.6 l/100 km (42 mpg US) NEDC
CO₂
130 g/km (NEDC)
Emissions standard
Euro 6
B 200
154hp(115 kW)
1.6 l 7-speed DCT FWD 0–100 8.2 s
Torque
250 Nm (184 lb-ft)
Top speed
220 km/h (137 mph)
Displacement
1595 cc
Cylinders
4
Engine
M270DE16AL
Aspiration
turbo
Curb weight
1425 kg (3142 lb)
Fuel tank
50 l (13.2 gal US)
Fuel consumption
5.4 l/100 km (44 mpg US) NEDC
CO₂
122 g/km (NEDC)
Emissions standard
Euro 6
B 220 4MATIC
181hp(135 kW)
2.0 l 7-speed DCT AWD 0–100 7.5 s
2013–2018
Torque
300 Nm (221 lb-ft)
Top speed
225 km/h (140 mph)
Displacement
1991 cc
Cylinders
4
Engine
M270DE20AL
Aspiration
turbo
Curb weight
1505 kg (3318 lb)
Fuel tank
56 l (14.8 gal US)
Fuel consumption
6.5 l/100 km (36 mpg US) NEDC
CO₂
150 g/km (NEDC)
Emissions standard
Euro 6
B 250
208hp(155 kW)
2.0 l 7-speed DCT FWD 0–100 6.8 s
2012–2018
Torque
350 Nm (258 lb-ft)
Top speed
240 km/h (149 mph)
Displacement
1991 cc
Cylinders
4
Engine
M270DE20AL
Aspiration
turbo
Curb weight
1455 kg (3208 lb)
Fuel tank
50 l (13.2 gal US)
Fuel consumption
6.1 l/100 km (39 mpg US) NEDC
CO₂
141 g/km (NEDC)
Emissions standard
Euro 6
B 250 4MATIC
208hp(155 kW)
2.0 l 7-speed DCT AWD 0–100 6.7 s
2014–2018
Torque
350 Nm (258 lb-ft)
Top speed
240 km/h (149 mph)
Displacement
1991 cc
Cylinders
4
Engine
M270DE20AL
Aspiration
turbo
Curb weight
1505 kg (3318 lb)
Fuel tank
56 l (14.8 gal US)
Fuel consumption
6.6 l/100 km (36 mpg US) NEDC
CO₂
154 g/km (NEDC)
Emissions standard
Euro 6
Diesel
B 160 CDI
89hp(66 kW)
1.5 l 6-speed manual FWD 0–100 14.0 s
2013–2015
Torque
220 Nm (162 lb-ft)
Top speed
180 km/h (112 mph)
Displacement
1461 cc
Cylinders
4
Engine
OM607DE15LA
Aspiration
turbo
Curb weight
1420 kg (3131 lb)
Fuel tank
50 l (13.2 gal US)
Fuel consumption
4.1 l/100 km (57 mpg US) NEDC
CO₂
108 g/km (NEDC)
Emissions standard
Euro 5
B 160 CDI
89hp(66 kW)
1.5 l 7-speed DCT FWD 0–100 14.0 s
2013–2015
Torque
240 Nm (177 lb-ft)
Top speed
180 km/h (112 mph)
Displacement
1461 cc
Cylinders
4
Engine
OM607DE15LA
Aspiration
turbo
Curb weight
1450 kg (3197 lb)
Fuel tank
50 l (13.2 gal US)
Fuel consumption
4.1 l/100 km (57 mpg US) NEDC
CO₂
107 g/km (NEDC)
Emissions standard
Euro 5
B 160 d
89hp(66 kW)
1.5 l 6-speed manual FWD 0–100 14.0 s
2015–2018
Torque
240 Nm (177 lb-ft)
Top speed
180 km/h (112 mph)
Displacement
1461 cc
Cylinders
4
Engine
OM607DE15LA
Aspiration
turbo
Curb weight
1395 kg (3075 lb)
Fuel tank
50 l (13.2 gal US)
Fuel consumption
4.1 l/100 km (57 mpg US) NEDC
CO₂
108 g/km (NEDC)
Emissions standard
Euro 6
B 160 d
89hp(66 kW)
1.5 l 7-speed DCT FWD 0–100 13.9 s
2015–2018
Torque
240 Nm (177 lb-ft)
Top speed
180 km/h (112 mph)
Displacement
1461 cc
Cylinders
4
Engine
OM607DE15LA
Aspiration
turbo
Curb weight
1425 kg (3142 lb)
Fuel tank
50 l (13.2 gal US)
Fuel consumption
4.0 l/100 km (59 mpg US) NEDC
CO₂
104 g/km (NEDC)
Emissions standard
Euro 6
B 180 CDI
107hp(80 kW)
1.8 l 6-speed manual FWD 0–100 10.9 s
2011–2013
Torque
250 Nm (184 lb-ft)
Top speed
190 km/h (118 mph)
Displacement
1796 cc
Cylinders
4
Engine
OM651DE18LA
Aspiration
turbo
Curb weight
1475 kg (3252 lb)
Fuel tank
50 l (13.2 gal US)
Fuel consumption
4.4 l/100 km (53 mpg US) NEDC
CO₂
114 g/km (NEDC)
Emissions standard
Euro 5
B 180 CDI
107hp(80 kW)
1.8 l 7-speed DCT FWD 0–100 10.7 s
2011–2014
Torque
250 Nm (184 lb-ft)
Top speed
190 km/h (118 mph)
Displacement
1796 cc
Cylinders
4
Engine
OM651DE18LA
Aspiration
turbo
Curb weight
1505 kg (3318 lb)
Fuel tank
50 l (13.2 gal US)
Fuel consumption
4.4 l/100 km (53 mpg US) NEDC
CO₂
115 g/km (NEDC)
Emissions standard
Euro 5
B 180 CDI
107hp(80 kW)
1.5 l 6-speed manual FWD 0–100 11.6 s
2013–2015
Torque
260 Nm (192 lb-ft)
Top speed
190 km/h (118 mph)
Displacement
1461 cc
Cylinders
4
Engine
OM607DE15LA
Aspiration
turbo
Curb weight
1395 kg (3075 lb)
Fuel tank
50 l (13.2 gal US)
Fuel consumption
4.1 l/100 km (57 mpg US) NEDC
CO₂
108 g/km (NEDC)
Emissions standard
Euro 5
B 180 d
107hp(80 kW)
1.5 l 6-speed manual FWD 0–100 11.6 s
2015–2018
Torque
260 Nm (192 lb-ft)
Top speed
190 km/h (118 mph)
Displacement
1461 cc
Cylinders
4
Engine
OM607DE15LA
Aspiration
turbo
Curb weight
1395 kg (3075 lb)
Fuel tank
50 l (13.2 gal US)
Fuel consumption
4.1 l/100 km (57 mpg US) NEDC
CO₂
108 g/km (NEDC)
Emissions standard
Euro 6
B 180 d
107hp(80 kW)
1.5 l 7-speed DCT FWD 0–100 11.6 s
2014–2018
Torque
260 Nm (192 lb-ft)
Top speed
190 km/h (118 mph)
Displacement
1461 cc
Cylinders
4
Engine
OM607DE15LA
Aspiration
turbo
Curb weight
1425 kg (3142 lb)
Fuel tank
50 l (13.2 gal US)
Fuel consumption
4.0 l/100 km (59 mpg US) NEDC
CO₂
104 g/km (NEDC)
Emissions standard
Euro 6
B 200 CDI
134hp(100 kW)
1.8 l 6-speed manual FWD 0–100 9.5 s
2011–2014
Torque
300 Nm (221 lb-ft)
Top speed
210 km/h (130 mph)
Displacement
1796 cc
Cylinders
4
Engine
OM651DE18LA
Aspiration
turbo
Curb weight
1475 kg (3252 lb)
Fuel tank
50 l (13.2 gal US)
Fuel consumption
4.4 l/100 km (53 mpg US) NEDC
CO₂
115 g/km (NEDC)
Emissions standard
Euro 5
B 200 CDI
134hp(100 kW)
1.8 l 7-speed DCT FWD 0–100 9.3 s
2011–2014
Torque
300 Nm (221 lb-ft)
Top speed
210 km/h (130 mph)
Displacement
1796 cc
Cylinders
4
Engine
OM651DE18LA
Aspiration
turbo
Curb weight
1505 kg (3318 lb)
Fuel tank
50 l (13.2 gal US)
Fuel consumption
4.4 l/100 km (53 mpg US) NEDC
CO₂
116 g/km (NEDC)
Emissions standard
Euro 5
B 200 CDI
134hp(100 kW)
2.1 l 6-speed manual FWD 0–100 9.9 s
2014–2015
Torque
300 Nm (221 lb-ft)
Top speed
210 km/h (130 mph)
Displacement
2143 cc
Cylinders
4
Engine
OM651DE22LA
Aspiration
turbo
Curb weight
1505 kg (3318 lb)
Fuel tank
50 l (13.2 gal US)
Fuel consumption
4.3 l/100 km (55 mpg US) NEDC
CO₂
111 g/km (NEDC)
Emissions standard
Euro 6
B 200 CDI
134hp(100 kW)
2.1 l 7-speed DCT FWD 0–100 9.8 s
2014–2015
Torque
300 Nm (221 lb-ft)
Top speed
210 km/h (130 mph)
Displacement
2143 cc
Cylinders
4
Engine
OM651DE22LA
Aspiration
turbo
Curb weight
1525 kg (3362 lb)
Fuel tank
50 l (13.2 gal US)
Fuel consumption
4.1 l/100 km (57 mpg US) NEDC
CO₂
107 g/km (NEDC)
Emissions standard
Euro 6
B 200 CDI 4MATIC
134hp(100 kW)
2.1 l 7-speed DCT AWD 0–100 9.8 s
2014–2015
Torque
300 Nm (221 lb-ft)
Top speed
207 km/h (129 mph)
Displacement
2143 cc
Cylinders
4
Engine
OM651DE22LA
Aspiration
turbo
Curb weight
1595 kg (3516 lb)
Fuel tank
56 l (14.8 gal US)
Fuel consumption
5.0 l/100 km (47 mpg US) NEDC
CO₂
130 g/km (NEDC)
Emissions standard
Euro 6
B 200 d
134hp(100 kW)
2.1 l 6-speed manual FWD 0–100 9.9 s
2015–2018
Torque
300 Nm (221 lb-ft)
Top speed
210 km/h (130 mph)
Displacement
2143 cc
Cylinders
4
Engine
OM651DE22LA
Aspiration
turbo
Curb weight
1505 kg (3318 lb)
Fuel tank
50 l (13.2 gal US)
Fuel consumption
4.3 l/100 km (55 mpg US) NEDC
CO₂
111 g/km (NEDC)
Emissions standard
Euro 6
B 200 d
134hp(100 kW)
2.1 l 7-speed DCT FWD 0–100 9.8 s
2015–2018
Torque
300 Nm (221 lb-ft)
Top speed
210 km/h (130 mph)
Displacement
2143 cc
Cylinders
4
Engine
OM651DE22LA
Aspiration
turbo
Curb weight
1525 kg (3362 lb)
Fuel tank
50 l (13.2 gal US)
Fuel consumption
4.1 l/100 km (57 mpg US) NEDC
CO₂
107 g/km (NEDC)
Emissions standard
Euro 6
B 200 d 4MATIC
134hp(100 kW)
2.1 l 7-speed DCT AWD 0–100 9.8 s
2015–2018
Torque
300 Nm (221 lb-ft)
Top speed
207 km/h (129 mph)
Displacement
2143 cc
Cylinders
4
Engine
OM651DE22LA
Aspiration
turbo
Curb weight
1595 kg (3516 lb)
Fuel tank
56 l (14.8 gal US)
Fuel consumption
5.0 l/100 km (47 mpg US) NEDC
CO₂
130 g/km (NEDC)
Emissions standard
Euro 6
B 220 CDI
168hp(125 kW)
2.1 l 7-speed DCT FWD 0–100 8.3 s
2012–2014
Torque
350 Nm (258 lb-ft)
Top speed
220 km/h (137 mph)
Displacement
2143 cc
Cylinders
4
Engine
OM651DE22LA
Aspiration
turbo
Curb weight
1505 kg (3318 lb)
Fuel tank
50 l (13.2 gal US)
Fuel consumption
4.4 l/100 km (53 mpg US) NEDC
CO₂
115 g/km (NEDC)
Emissions standard
Euro 6
B 220 CDI
174hp(130 kW)
2.1 l 7-speed DCT FWD 0–100 8.3 s
2014–2015
Torque
350 Nm (258 lb-ft)
Top speed
224 km/h (139 mph)
Displacement
2143 cc
Cylinders
4
Engine
OM651DE22LA
Aspiration
turbo
Curb weight
1505 kg (3318 lb)
Fuel tank
50 l (13.2 gal US)
Fuel consumption
4.1 l/100 km (57 mpg US) NEDC
CO₂
107 g/km (NEDC)
Emissions standard
Euro 6
B 220 CDI 4MATIC
174hp(130 kW)
2.1 l 7-speed DCT AWD 0–100 8.3 s
2014–2015
Torque
350 Nm (258 lb-ft)
Top speed
220 km/h (137 mph)
Displacement
2143 cc
Cylinders
4
Engine
OM651DE22LA
Aspiration
turbo
Curb weight
1575 kg (3472 lb)
Fuel tank
56 l (14.8 gal US)
Fuel consumption
5.0 l/100 km (47 mpg US) NEDC
CO₂
130 g/km (NEDC)
Emissions standard
Euro 6
B 220 d
174hp(130 kW)
2.1 l 7-speed DCT FWD 0–100 8.3 s
2015–2018
Torque
350 Nm (258 lb-ft)
Top speed
224 km/h (139 mph)
Displacement
2143 cc
Cylinders
4
Engine
OM651DE22LA
Aspiration
turbo
Curb weight
1505 kg (3318 lb)
Fuel tank
50 l (13.2 gal US)
Fuel consumption
4.1 l/100 km (57 mpg US) NEDC
CO₂
107 g/km (NEDC)
Emissions standard
Euro 6
B 220 d 4MATIC
174hp(130 kW)
2.1 l 7-speed DCT AWD 0–100 8.3 s
2015–2018
Torque
350 Nm (258 lb-ft)
Top speed
220 km/h (137 mph)
Displacement
2143 cc
Cylinders
4
Engine
OM651DE22LA
Aspiration
turbo
Curb weight
1575 kg (3472 lb)
Fuel tank
56 l (14.8 gal US)
Fuel consumption
5.0 l/100 km (47 mpg US) NEDC
CO₂
130 g/km (NEDC)
Emissions standard
Euro 6
Electric
B-Class Electric Drive
177hp(132 kW)
28.0 kWh single-speed FWD 0–100 7.9 s
2014–2015
Top speed
160 km/h (99 mph)
Engine
EM0005
Curb weight
1725 kg (3803 lb)
Battery
28.0 kWh
Range
140 km (87 mi) EPA
B 250 e
177hp(132 kW)
28.0 kWh single-speed FWD 0–100 7.9 s
2015–2017
Top speed
160 km/h (99 mph)
Engine
EM0005
Curb weight
1725 kg (3803 lb)
Battery
28.0 kWh
Range
140 km (87 mi) EPA
Gas
B 200 Natural Gas Drive
154hp(115 kW)
2.0 l 6-speed manual FWD 0–100 9.1 s
2013–2014
Torque
270 Nm (199 lb-ft)
Top speed
200 km/h (124 mph)
Displacement
1991 cc
Cylinders
4
Engine
M270DE20AL
Aspiration
turbo
Curb weight
1470 kg (3241 lb)
Fuel tank
12 l (3.2 gal US)
Range
500 km (311 mi) NEDC
Fuel consumption
6.0 l/100 km (39 mpg US) NEDC
CO₂
117 g/km (NEDC)
Emissions standard
Euro 6
B 200 Natural Gas Drive
154hp(115 kW)
2.0 l 7-speed DCT FWD 0–100 9.2 s
2013–2014
Torque
270 Nm (199 lb-ft)
Top speed
200 km/h (124 mph)
Displacement
1991 cc
Cylinders
4
Engine
M270DE20AL
Aspiration
turbo
Curb weight
1495 kg (3296 lb)
Fuel tank
12 l (3.2 gal US)
Range
500 km (311 mi) NEDC
Fuel consumption
6.0 l/100 km (39 mpg US) NEDC
CO₂
115 g/km (NEDC)
Emissions standard
Euro 6
B 200 c
154hp(115 kW)
2.0 l 6-speed manual FWD 0–100 9.1 s
2014–2018
Torque
270 Nm (199 lb-ft)
Top speed
200 km/h (124 mph)
Displacement
1991 cc
Cylinders
4
Engine
M270DE20AL
Aspiration
turbo
Curb weight
1470 kg (3241 lb)
Fuel tank
12 l (3.2 gal US)
Range
500 km (311 mi) NEDC
Fuel consumption
6.0 l/100 km (39 mpg US) NEDC
CO₂
117 g/km (NEDC)
Emissions standard
Euro 6
B 200 c
154hp(115 kW)
2.0 l 7-speed DCT FWD 0–100 9.2 s
2014–2018
Torque
270 Nm (199 lb-ft)
Top speed
200 km/h (124 mph)
Displacement
1991 cc
Cylinders
4
Engine
M270DE20AL
Aspiration
turbo
Curb weight
1495 kg (3296 lb)
Fuel tank
12 l (3.2 gal US)
Range
500 km (311 mi) NEDC
Fuel consumption
6.0 l/100 km (39 mpg US) NEDC
CO₂
115 g/km (NEDC)
Emissions standard
Euro 6

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