Mercedes-Benz B-Class vs Toyota Corolla

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B-Class compared with Corolla

	Mercedes-BenzB-Class	ToyotaCorolla
Overview
Released
Released	February 2019	March 2019
Performance
Powertrain
Powertrain	Mild hybrid, Diesel	Hybrid
Power
Power	148–161 bhp	138–176 bhp (better)
0–62 mph
0–62 mph	8.4–8.5 s	7.4–9.1 s (better)
Top speed
Top speed	136–139 mph (better)	112 mph
Engine or motors
Engine or motors	B 200: 1,332 cc four-cylinder turbo petrol, 120 kW (163 hp) plus a 10 kW (14 hp) mild-hybrid motor; B 200 d: 1,950 cc four-cylinder diesel, 110 kW (150 hp); bhp converted from Mercedes' kW figures	1.8-litre four-cylinder petrol hybrid, 138 bhp (140 DIN hp, 103 kW) system output; 2.0-litre four-cylinder petrol hybrid, 176 bhp (178 DIN hp, 131 kW); fifth-generation Toyota hybrid system with lithium-ion battery
Torque
Torque	270 Nm (B 200), 320 Nm (B 200 d)	Engine 142 Nm (1.8) or 190 Nm (2.0); electric motor 185 Nm (1.8) or 206 Nm (2.0)
Gearbox
Gearbox	7G-DCT 7-speed dual-clutch (B 200); 8G-DCT 8-speed dual-clutch (B 200 d)	CVT
Drive
Drive	Front-wheel drive	Front-wheel drive
Range and charging
Economy (WLTP)
Economy (WLTP)	47.1–55.4 mpg	64.2 mpg (better)
Efficiency
Efficiency	WLTP combined: 47.1 mpg (B 200), 55.4 mpg (B 200 d)	WLTP combined, hatchback: 60.1–64.2 mpg (1.8), 61.4–64.2 mpg (2.0), depending on grade
CO2 emissions
CO2 emissions	136 g/km (B 200), 135 g/km (B 200 d)	100–106 g/km (WLTP combined, hatchback)
Practicality
Body
Body	MPV	Hatchback
Seats
Seats	5	5
Boot
Boot	420 litres (better)	361 litres
Length
Length	4,419 mm	4,370 mm
Width
Width	1,796 mm	1,790 mm
Weight
Weight	From 1,535 kg	From 1,345 kg
Boot
Boot	420 litres (B 200); 445 litres (B 200 d)	361 litres (1.8) or 313 litres (2.0); a Corolla Touring Sports estate is also sold
Towing
Towing	1,600 kg braked; 745 kg (B 200) or 750 kg (B 200 d) unbraked	750 kg braked, 450 kg unbraked
Size
Size	4,419 mm long, 1,796 mm wide without mirrors (2,020 mm with), 1,545 mm high; 11 m turning circle; kerb weight 1,535 kg (B 200), 1,625 kg (B 200 d); 43-litre fuel tank	4,370 mm long (4,380 mm GR Sport), 1,790 mm wide, 1,460 mm high; 2,640 mm wheelbase; kerb weight 1,345–1,410 kg (1.8), 1,385–1,485 kg (2.0); drag coefficient 0.31
Tech and safety
Infotainment
Infotainment	MBUX multimedia system; 10-inch digital instrument display	10.5-inch high-definition touchscreen and 12.3-inch digital combimeter as standard
Driver assistance
Driver assistance	Blind Spot Assist with exit warning	Latest Toyota Safety Sense standard