2016 Mercedes-Benz B-Class Base Pricing and Spec

Base
Overview
The 2016 Mercedes-Benz B-Class Base is a front-wheel drive, 5-door Mini Mpv that was released to the Australian market on 4th January 1970 classified as a W246. The Mercedes-Benz B-Class is regarded as a Small Luxury built in Germany with prices starting at $41,700 before on-road costs.
This Mercedes-Benz B-Class is powered by a 1.6L 4-cylinder engine that has 90 kW of power (at 5000 rpm) and 200 Nm of torque (at 1250 rpm) via a 7 SP MANUAL transmission. Mercedes-Benz claims the B-Class Base uses 5.5L/100km of Premium Unleaded in the combined city and highway cycle while putting out 127g of CO2. It has a 50L fuel tank, meaning it should be able to travel 909km per full tank
The Mercedes-Benz B-Class measures 1557mm (61.3 inches) in height, 4393mm (173.0 inches) in length, 1786mm (70.3 inches) in width with a 2699mm (106.3 inches) wheelbase that brings about a total of 1425kg (3141.6 lbs) of unladen weight. The B-Class Base comes standard with 225/45 R17 front tyres and 225/45 R17 rear tyres. It requires a service every 12 months or 25,000 km, whichever comes first. It has a 36 month, unlimited km warranty.
The 2016 Mercedes-Benz B-Class Base has a 98mm ground clearance with a 1200kg braked and 710kg unbraked towing capacity.
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Dimensions
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 4,393 mm |
| Overall Width | 1,786 mm |
| Overall Height | 1,557 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,699 mm |
| Turning Circle | 11,000 mm |
| Load Capacity | 535 mm |
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Cruise Control
Cruise Control Steering Wheel Mounted Cruise Controls: yes
Cruise Control Manufacturer Name: Distronic Plus
Driver Modes
Driver Modes Includes Engine Mapping: yes
Driver Modes Includes Steering: yes
Entertainment Display Screen
Ent Display Screen Front Screen Location: Front
Memorized Adjustment
Memorized Adjustment Number Of Settings: 3
Parking Assistance
Parking Assistance Rear Location: Rear
Parking Assistance Rear Type: Full Automatic Parking
Parking Distance System
Parking Distance System Rear Location: Rear
Parking Distance System Rear Type: Sensor & Camera
Parking Distance System Front Location: Front
Parking Distance System Front Type: Sensor
Power Outlet12v
Power Outlet Front Location12v: Front
Power Outlet Boot Cargo Location12v: Boot/Cargo
Power Outlet Rear Location12v: Rear
Smart Card Smart Key
Smart Card Smart Key Includes Keyless Start: yes
Smart Card Smart Key Type: Automatic
Vanity Mirror
Vanity Mirror Passenger Location: Passenger
Vanity Mirror Driver Location: Driver
Vanity Mirror Passenger Illuminated: yes
Vanity Mirror Driver Illuminated: yes
Voice Activating System
Voice Activating System Includes Phone: yes
Voice Activating System Includes Navigation System: yes
Voice Activating System Includes Audio Player: yes
Voice Activating System Manufacturer Name: Linguatronic
Compressor
Compressor: Turbo
Emission Control Level
Emission Control Level Co2 Level Combined: 127
Engine
Engine Liters: 1.6
Engine Configuration: In-Line
Engine Cc: 1595
Engine Number Of Cylinders: 4
Engine Bore: 83.0
Engine Stroke: 73.7
Engine Number Of Valves Per Cylinder: 4
Engine Variable Valve Timing Camshaft: yes
Fuel
Fuel Type: Premium Unleaded
Fuel Generic Primary Fuel Type: Petrol
Fuel Minimum Fuel Type: Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type Octane No: 95
Fuel Minimum Fuel Octane Number: 95
Fuel Tanks
Fuel Tanks Main Type: Total
Fuel Tanks Main Capacity L: 50
Fuel Tanks Main Capacity Gal: 13.2
Fuel Tanks Main Capacity Uk Gallons: 11.0
Computer
Computer Average Fuel Consumption: yes
Fuel Consumption
Fuel Consumption Adr8102 Standard: Adr 81/02
Fuel Consumption Adr8102 Combined L100km: 5.5
Fuel Consumption Adr8102 Combined Mpg: 43
Fuel Consumption Adr8102 Combined Miles Per Uk Gallon: 51
Fuel Consumption Adr8102 Combined Km Ll: 18.2
Fuel Consumption Adr8102 Calculated Vehicle Range Km: 909
Fuel Consumption Adr8102 Calculated Vehicle Range Miles: 565
Fuel Consumption Adr8102 Urban Mpg: 34
Fuel Consumption Adr8102 Urban L100km: 6.9
Fuel Consumption Adr8102 Country Highway Mpg: 51
Fuel Consumption Adr8102 Country Highway L100km: 4.6
Fuel Consumption Adr8102 Urban Miles Per Uk Gallon: 41
Fuel Consumption Adr8102 Country Highway Miles Per Uk Gallon: 61
Fuel Consumption Adr8102 Urban Km Ll: 14.5
Fuel Consumption Adr8102 Country Highway Km Ll: 21.7
Fuel Economy
Fuel Economy Adr8102 L100km: 5.5
Performance
Performance Acceleration0 To100 Km H: 9.1
Performance Maximum Speed Km H: 210
Performance Maximum Speed Mph: 130
Power
Power Maximum Power Kw: 90
Power Maximum Power Hp Ps: 122
Power Maximum Torque Nm: 200
Power Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 1250
Power Measurement Standard: EEC
Power Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 5000
Power Primary Or Secondary Fuel Power Figure: Primary
Drive
Drive Driven Wheels: Front
Transmission
Transmission Type: Manual
Transmission Number Of Speeds: 7
Transmission Manual Sequential: yes
Transmission Description: Dual Clutch Sequential Trans (Dct)
Transmission Shift Lever Location: Steering Wheel
Transmission Automatic Mode: yes
Transmission Gearchange Paddles: yes
Disc Brakes
Disc Brakes Number Of: 4
Disc Brakes Number Of Ventilated Discs: 2
Power Steering
Power Steering Vehicle Speed Proportional: yes
Steering Wheel
Steering Wheel Type: Plastic
Steering Wheel Height Adjustment: yes
Steering Wheel Telescopic Adjustment: yes
Steering Wheel Multi Function: yes
Steering Wheel Sports: yes
Alternate Suspension
Alternate Suspension Type: Sport
Suspension
Suspension Rear Location: Rear
Suspension Rear Spring Type: Coil
Suspension Front Location: Front
Suspension Front Spring Type: Coil
Suspension Rear Wheel Dependence: Independent
Suspension Front Type: Strut
Suspension Rear Type: Multi-Link
Suspension Front Stabilizer Bar: yes
Suspension Front Wheel Dependence: Independent
Suspension Rear Stabilizer Bar: yes
Tires
Wheels Tire Rear Location: Rear
Wheels Tire Front Location: Front
Wheels Tire Rear Width: 225
Wheels Tire Front Width: 225
Wheels Tire Rear Profile: 45
Wheels Tire Front Profile: 45
Wheels Tire Front Speed Rating: W
Wheels Tire Rear Speed Rating: W
Wheels Tire Front Type: Conventional/Summer
Wheels Tire Rear Type: Conventional/Summer
Wheels Tire Front Run Flat: yes
Wheels Tire Rear Run Flat: yes
Wheels Tire Front Load Index: 91
Wheels Tire Rear Load Index: 91
Wheels Tire Rear Low Rolling Resistance: yes
Wheels Tire Front Low Rolling Resistance: yes
Wheels Tire Front Diameter: 18
Wheels Tire Rear Diameter: 18
Wheels
Wheels Rear Location: Rear
Wheels Front Location: Front
Wheels Rear Rim Diameter Inch: 17
Wheels Front Rim Diameter Inch: 17
Wheels Front Rim Type: Alloy
Wheels Rear Rim Type: Alloy
Wheels Front Rim Width Inch: 7.5
Wheels Rear Rim Width Inch: 7.5
Body Style
Body Type: Mini Mpv
Local Body Type: Mini Mpv
Platform Code: MFA
Wheelbase Type: Short
Chrome Bright Trim
Chrome Bright Trim On Front Grille: yes
Spoiler
Spoiler Roof Location: Roof
Cargo Capacity
Cargo Capacity Rear Seat Up To Lower Window L: 488
Cargo Capacity Rear Seat Up To Lower Window Cuft: 17.2
Cargo Capacity Rear Seat Down Cuft: 54.6
Cargo Capacity Rear Seat Down L: 1547
Cargo Capacity Measurement Standard: VDA
External Dimensions
External Dimensions Overall Height In: 61.3
External Dimensions Overall Height Mm: 1557
External Dimensions Wheelbase Mm: 2699
External Dimensions Wheelbase In: 106.3
External Dimensions Overall Width In: 70.3
External Dimensions Overall Width Mm: 1786
External Dimensions Overall Length In: 173.0
External Dimensions Overall Length Mm: 4393
External Dimensions Rear Track Mm: 1549
External Dimensions Rear Track In: 61.0
External Dimensions Front Track Mm: 1552
External Dimensions Front Track In: 61.1
External Dimensions Curb To Curb Turning Circle Mm: 11000
External Dimensions Kerb To Kerb Turning Circle Ft: 36.1
External Dimensions Ground Clearance Unladen Mm: 98
External Dimensions Ground Clearance Unladen In: 3.9
Internal Dimensions
Interior Dimensions Headroom Front In: 39.9
Interior Dimensions Headroom Front Mm: 1013
Interior Dimensions Headroom Rear In: 38.8
Interior Dimensions Headroom Rear Mm: 985
Interior Dimensions Shoulder Room Front Mm: 1411
Interior Dimensions Shoulder Room Front In: 55.6
Interior Dimensions Shoulder Room Rear Mm: 1382
Interior Dimensions Shoulder Room Rear In: 54.4
Interior Dimensions Hip Room Front Mm: 1423
Interior Dimensions Hip Room Front In: 56.0
Interior Dimensions Hip Room Rear Mm: 1446
Interior Dimensions Hip Room Rear In: 56.9
Interior Dimensions Leg Room Rear Mm: 976
Interior Dimensions Leg Room Rear In: 38.4
Doors
Doors Passenger Location: Passenger
Doors Driver Location: Driver
Doors Passenger Type: Front Hinged
Doors Driver Type: Front Hinged
Doors Rear Passenger Location: Rear Passenger
Doors Rear Passenger Type: Front Hinged
Doors Rear Driver Location: Rear Driver
Doors Rear Driver Type: Front Hinged
Rear Door
Doors Rear Door Type: Lifting Gate
Headlight Control
Headlight Control Dusk Sensor: yes
Headlight Control Height Adjustment: Manual
Headlight Control Internal Height Adjustment: yes
Headlights
Headlights Bulb Type Low Beam: Halogen
Headlights Lens Type: Complex Surface
Headlights Bulb Type High Beam: Halogen
Led Lights
Led Lights Day Time Running Lights Location: Day Time Running Lights
Paint
External Color: White
Type: Metallic
Sunroof
Sunroof Front Location: Front
Sunroof Front Type: Glass
Sunroof Front Operation: Electric
Sunroof Front Sliding: yes
Sunroof Front Sunshade: yes
Sunroof Front To Rear Location: Front To Rear
Sunroof Front To Rear Type: Glass
Sunroof Front To Rear Operation: Electric
Sunroof Front To Rear Sliding: yes
Sunroof Front To Rear Sunshade: yes
Door Mirrors Cameras
Door Mirrors Cameras Passenger Location: Passenger
Door Mirrors Cameras Driver Location: Driver
Door Mirrors Cameras Driver Color: Painted
Door Mirrors Cameras Passenger Color: Painted
Door Mirrors Cameras Driver Type: Electrically Adjustable
Door Mirrors Cameras Passenger Type: Electrically Adjustable
Door Mirrors Cameras Driver Heated: yes
Door Mirrors Cameras Passenger Heated: yes
Door Mirrors Cameras Driver Indicator Lights: yes
Door Mirrors Cameras Passenger Indicator Lights: yes
Headlight Cleaners
Headlight Cleaners Type: High Pressure
Power Windows
Power Windows Front Location: Front
Power Windows Rear Location: Rear
Privacy Glass
Privacy Glass Rear Side Location: Rear Side
Privacy Glass Rear Location: Rear
Windshield Wipers
Windshield Wipers Intermittent Wipe: Automatic
Windshield Wipers Rain Sensor: yes
Weights
Published Kerb Weight Lbs: 3142
Published Kerb Weight Kg: 1425
Gross Trailer Weight Braked Kg: 1200
Gross Trailer Weight Braked Lbs: 2646
Gross Trailer Weight Unbraked Kg: 710
Gross Trailer Weight Unbraked Lbs: 1565
Gross Vehicle Weight Kg: 1960
Gross Vehicle Weight Lbs: 4321
Audio System
System Radio Type: Am/Fm
System In Dash Cd: yes
System Cd Player Reads Mp3: yes
System Brand Name: Harman/Kardon
System Rds: yes
Connection To Ext Entertainment Devices
Connection External Usb Front: yes
Remote Audio Controls
Remote Control Type: Steering Wheel Mounted
Speakers
Speaker Number Of Speakers: 6
Speaker Upgraded Speakers: yes
Cargo Area Cover Rear Parcel Shelf
Cover Rear Parcel Shelf Type: Flexible
Luxury Trim
Luxury Trim On Instrument Panel: Carbon Fibre Look
Airbags
Number Of Airbags: 9
Crash Test Results
Crash Test Results Ancap Standard: Ancap
Crash Test Results Ancap Overall: 5.0
Front Airbag
Front Airbag Driver Location: Driver
Front Airbag Passenger Location: Passenger
Front Seat Belts
Front Seat Belts Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
Front Seat Belts Driver Seat Position: Driver
Front Seat Belts Passenger Height Adjustable: yes
Front Seat Belts Driver Height Adjustable: yes
Head Restraints
Head Restraints Front Seats Location: Front Seats
Head Restraints Rear Seats Location: Rear Seats
Head Restraints Rear Seats Number: 3
Knee Airbags
Knee Airbags Driver Location: Driver
Rear Seat Belts
Rear Seat Belts Driver Seat Position: Driver
Rear Seat Belts Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
Rear Seat Belts Center Seat Position: Centre
Rear Seat Belts Center Type: 3-Point
Side Airbag
Side Airbag Front Location: Front
Side Airbag Rear Location: Rear
Side Curtain Airbag
Side Curtain Airbag Front And Rear Location: Front And Rear
Front Seat
Front Seat Passenger Location: Passenger
Front Seat Driver Location: Driver
Front Seat Passenger Type: Bucket
Front Seat Driver Type: Bucket
Front Seat Driver Height Type: Manual
Front Seat Driver Reach Type: Manual
Front Seat Passenger Reach Type: Manual
Front Seat Passenger Height Adjustment: yes
Front Seat Driver Height Adjustment: yes
Front Seat Driver Reclining Type: Manual
Front Seat Driver Lumbar Adjustment: yes
Front Seat Passenger Reclining Type: Manual
Front Seat Passenger Lumbar Adjustment: yes
Front Seat Passenger Tilt Adjustment: yes
Front Seat Driver Tilt Adjustment: yes
Front Seat Passenger Reclining: yes
Front Seat Driver Reclining: yes
Front Seat Driver Fore Aft Adjustment: yes
Front Seat Passenger Fore Aft Adjustment: yes
Front Seat Driver Tilt Type: Memory
Front Seat Passenger Tilt Type: Memory
Seat Upholstery
Seat Upholstery Main Seat Material: Cloth
Seat Upholstery Additional Seat Material: Cloth
Seating
Seating Capacity: 5
Seating Configuration: 2+3
Cup Holders
Cup Holders Front Seats Location: Front Seats
Cup Holders Rear Seats Location: Rear Seats
Air Conditioning
Air Conditioning Type: Semi-Auto
Power Locks
Power Locks Operation: Card Key
Intermediate Service
Intermediate Service Distance Km: 25000
Intermediate Service Distance Miles: 15534
Intermediate Service Period Months: 12
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