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2023 Mercedes-Benz B-Class B200 Progressive

2023 Mercedes-Benz B-Class B200 Progressive

5 seats
• Inline-4
• Automatic
• FWD
• Gasoline
Mercedes-Benz
Made by Mercedes-Benz
Germany
• Manufacturing since 1940
High Performance

163 horsepower engine

Strong Torque

184 lb-ft of torque

Fuel Efficient

30 MPG combined

The 2023 Mercedes-Benz B-Class B200 Progressive is a compact hatchback that combines practicality with luxury. It features a turbocharged 2.0-liter inline-4 engine, delivering a balanced performance with efficient fuel consumption. The B200 Progressive trim enhances the driving experience with its advanced infotainment system, premium interior materials, and a suite of safety features. With a spacious cabin and versatile cargo space, it caters to urban drivers and families alike, making it an appealing choice for those seeking a stylish yet functional vehicle.

Specifications you get

163 hp
30 MPG combined
5 passengers
Automatic
FWD
1,500.0 lbs

All specifications

Engine And Performance

Engine type Inline-4
Engine displacement 1,332 cc
Cylinders 4
Horsepower 163
Torque 184
Power to weight ratio 19.50 hp/kg

Performance Metrics

Top speed 130.0 km/h
Zero to sixty 8.0 sec
Quarter mile time 16.0 sec

Exterior Dimensions

Length 171.5 mm
Width 70.5 mm
Height 59.0 mm
Wheelbase 106.3 mm
Ground clearance 5.5 mm

Interior And Capacity

Seating capacity 5
Curb weight 3,200.0 kg
Cargo volume 4door 21.0 L

Capability

Towing capacity 1,500.0 kg

Other Specifications

Drive train type FWD

Drivetrain

Transmission gears 7
Fuel type Gasoline
Transmission description Automatic

Safety

Safety rating 5-Star Euro NCAP

Pricing And Value

Msrp $35,000.00
Depreciation curve [[1, 0.85], [2, 0.75], [3, 0.65], [4, 0.55], [5, 0.5]]
Estimated cost of ownership $45,000.00

Emissions

Emissions rating Euro 6
Co2 primary 140.0 g/km

Fuel Economy And Range

City mpg primary 26.0 mpg
Combined mpg primary exact 30.0 mpg
Highway mpg primary exact 35.0 mpg

Features you get

Heated Steering Wheel (Optional)
Integrated Navigation Display on Dashboard
Active Emergency Braking System

All features

Comfort

Heated Steering Wheel (Optional)
An optional heated steering wheel is available in the B200 Progressive trim, providing added comfort during cold weather. This feature quickly warms the steering wheel, making driving more pleasant, especially in colder climates, setting it apart from competitors that may not offer this luxury.
Dual-Zone Climate Control
With dual-zone climate control, the B200 Progressive allows both the driver and front passenger to set their individual temperature preferences. This feature enhances passenger comfort, particularly on long journeys or in varying weather conditions. Compared to single-zone systems in some competitors, this feature ensures personalized comfort for all occupants.
Panoramic Sunroof (Optional)
The optional panoramic sunroof allows natural light to flood the cabin, creating a spacious and airy feel. It includes a power-operated shade for when full sun exposure is not desired. This feature enhances the driving experience, particularly on scenic routes. Compared to traditional sunroofs, a panoramic option offers a wider view and a more luxurious ambiance.
Power Adjustable Front Seats
The front seats of the B200 Progressive are power adjustable, providing drivers and passengers with the ability to find the most comfortable seating position. This feature includes lumbar support adjustments, which contribute to superior long-distance driving comfort. In comparison to other trims, the power adjustment feature is a standard offering in the B200 Progressive, making it easier for occupants to customize their seating.
Heated Front Seats
The heated front seats in the B200 Progressive trim provide enhanced comfort during colder weather. With adjustable temperature settings, these seats ensure a cozy driving experience for both the driver and passenger. Compared to competitors, these heated seats come standard, giving the B-Class a competitive edge in comfort features.
Power Tilt/Slide Sunroof
This optional feature allows for customizable ventilation and natural light within the cabin. The power tilt/slide sunroof can be opened partially or fully, offering drivers and passengers the ability to enjoy fresh air and sunlight. This feature elevates comfort levels, particularly on sunny days, and is a desirable addition in comparison to fixed roofs seen in some competitors.
Heated Rear Seats (Optional)
Optional heated rear seats increase passenger comfort during colder months, ensuring all occupants enjoy a cozy ride. The feature is particularly appealing for families and those who frequently travel with passengers. This option is a notable upgrade compared to base trims that may only offer heated front seats.
Memory Function for Driver's Seat
The memory function for the driver's seat allows multiple drivers to save their preferred seating positions, making it easy to switch between different settings. This feature enhances comfort and convenience, particularly in households with multiple drivers, and is a common luxury feature in many modern vehicles.
Interior Air Filtration System
The interior air filtration system enhances cabin air quality by filtering out dust, pollen, and other particulates. This feature is especially beneficial for allergy sufferers and contributes to a more pleasant driving environment. It is a noteworthy addition compared to base trims that may not prioritize air quality.
Multi-Zone Climate Control (Optional)
The optional multi-zone climate control system allows for individual temperature settings for both driver and passenger sides, ensuring personalized comfort for all occupants. This feature is particularly beneficial on long journeys, as it accommodates varying preferences. Compared to standard dual-zone systems, the multi-zone option enhances passenger satisfaction and provides a more premium feel.
Heated and Ventilated Front Seats (Optional)
Optional heated and ventilated front seats offer year-round comfort by providing warmth in cold weather and cooling in hot conditions. This feature enhances the driving experience by promoting comfort over long distances. Compared to standard seats, the heated and ventilated option improves overall satisfaction and is a desirable feature in the competitive compact hatchback segment.
Heated Windshield Washer System
The Heated Windshield Washer System helps maintain clear visibility in winter conditions by preventing the washer fluid from freezing. It ensures that drivers can effectively clean their windshields even in cold temperatures, enhancing safety and comfort during adverse weather. This feature is especially valuable in regions with harsh winters, setting the B200 Progressive apart from models lacking this convenience.
Cabin Air Quality System
The Cabin Air Quality System actively monitors and filters incoming air to ensure a clean and healthy environment inside the vehicle. It includes a high-performance filter that captures allergens and pollutants, enhancing passenger comfort. This feature is particularly beneficial for those with allergies, providing an advantage over many competitors that lack such advanced air filtration technology.
Acoustic Windshield
The Acoustic Windshield feature utilizes advanced sound-dampening technology to reduce wind noise and enhance cabin quietness. This contributes to a more serene driving experience, particularly at highway speeds. Compared to standard windshields, this feature provides a noticeable improvement in comfort, making long journeys more enjoyable.
Enhanced Cabin Noise Insulation
The B200 Progressive features advanced cabin noise insulation, which minimizes outside noise for a serene driving experience. This is achieved through the use of sound-absorbing materials and an acoustic windshield designed to reduce wind and road noise significantly. Compared to standard insulation in similar hatchback models, this feature enhances passenger comfort, especially on long journeys.

Technology

Integrated Navigation Display on Dashboard
The integrated navigation display provides real-time route guidance directly on the dashboard for improved visibility. This system utilizes advanced mapping technology to offer precise directions, differentiating it from competitors that may use smaller, less integrated displays.
MBUX Infotainment System
The MBUX (Mercedes-Benz User Experience) infotainment system features a high-resolution touchscreen interface that allows for intuitive control of navigation, media, and vehicle settings. It includes voice activation capabilities, enabling drivers to control functions hands-free, enhancing safety and convenience. The system is designed to learn user preferences over time, setting it apart from traditional infotainment systems in competing models.
Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
The B200 Progressive comes equipped with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, allowing seamless integration of smartphones with the vehicle's infotainment system. This feature enables drivers to access apps, navigation, and music directly through the vehicle’s display, enhancing connectivity while on the road. This technology is standard in this trim, providing a competitive edge over other models in the same category that may offer it as an optional feature.
Navigation System with Real-Time Traffic
The B200 Progressive features an integrated navigation system that provides real-time traffic updates, helping drivers choose the fastest routes. This system utilizes GPS technology and is often enhanced with 3D mapping for easier navigation. Compared to other trims, this system is user-friendly and offers a more comprehensive view of traffic conditions, making it an essential tool for urban commuting.
Wireless Smartphone Integration
This feature allows seamless integration of smartphones with the vehicle's infotainment system, enabling hands-free calls and access to apps. Unlike basic Bluetooth connectivity, wireless smartphone integration supports a broader range of apps and features without the need for cables, making it a modern convenience for tech-savvy users.
Voice-Activated Controls for Navigation and Media
Voice-activated controls allow drivers to interact with the navigation and media systems without taking their hands off the wheel. This feature enhances convenience and safety while driving, offering a superior hands-free experience compared to competitors with more limited voice functionality.
Digital Instrument Cluster
The digital instrument cluster replaces traditional gauges with a customizable digital display. It provides essential driving information, navigation prompts, and vehicle settings in a clear, visually appealing format. This innovative feature improves driver engagement and offers a modern touch compared to analog dials found in other vehicles.
Head-Up Display
The Head-Up Display projects important driving information, such as speed and navigation directions, onto the windshield, allowing drivers to keep their eyes on the road. This feature improves safety and convenience, particularly during long drives, and is a premium offering not commonly found in entry-level trims.
Enhanced Navigation Features
The enhanced navigation system offers advanced route planning with real-time traffic updates, alternative routes, and voice-guided directions. This feature improves the driving experience by reducing travel time and stress, distinguishing the B200 Progressive from other models that may have basic navigation capabilities.
Traffic Jam Assist
Traffic Jam Assist offers semi-autonomous driving capabilities in slow-moving traffic. This feature can automatically accelerate, brake, and steer the vehicle within its lane, significantly reducing driver fatigue during congested commutes. Unlike many competitors, the B200 Progressive integrates this technology seamlessly into its driving experience, making it ideal for urban environments.
Wireless Software Updates
The Wireless Software Updates feature allows the vehicle's software to receive periodic updates without the need for a dealership visit. This ensures that the car's infotainment system and safety features are always up-to-date with the latest enhancements and fixes. This capability is becoming increasingly common but remains a standout feature that provides owners with peace of mind regarding their vehicle's performance.
Integrated Voice Control for Vehicle Functions
This feature allows drivers to control various vehicle functions through voice commands, enhancing safety by minimizing distractions. The system recognizes natural language and can operate navigation, media, and climate control systems, making it more user-friendly than basic voice command systems found in other vehicles. This elevates the overall driving experience in the B200 Progressive.
Integrated Wi-Fi Hotspot Capability
The B200 Progressive offers integrated Wi-Fi hotspot capability, allowing passengers to connect their devices to the internet while on the go. This feature supports multiple devices and is perfect for family trips or business travel. Compared to other trims that may not offer this feature, it enhances connectivity and productivity for users, making it a desirable option.

Safety

Active Emergency Braking System
This feature automatically applies the brakes if a potential collision is detected, helping to prevent accidents or reduce impact speed. It enhances the safety profile of the B200 Progressive trim, providing an additional layer of protection compared to trims lacking this advanced safety technology.
Parktronic with Active Parking Assist
Parktronic with Active Parking Assist helps the driver locate suitable parking spaces and provides assistance in steering the vehicle into those spaces. Utilizing ultrasonic sensors, this system enhances safety and convenience, making parking in tight spots easier. This feature is particularly advantageous compared to standard parking sensors that do not assist with steering.
Active Brake Assist
Active Brake Assist is a crucial safety feature that helps prevent rear-end collisions by automatically applying the brakes if the system detects a potential collision with a vehicle ahead. This feature enhances driver confidence and safety, particularly in urban driving environments. Compared to basic braking systems in competitors, this proactive approach to collision avoidance is a significant advantage.
Rearview Camera
The B200 Progressive trim features a rearview camera that provides a clear view of the area directly behind the vehicle when reversing. This safety feature significantly reduces the risk of accidents while parking or maneuvering in tight spaces. It is a standard feature in this trim, enhancing safety compared to models where it's only available as an option.
Blind Spot Assist
Blind Spot Assist is an advanced safety feature that monitors the vehicle's blind spots and alerts the driver of any vehicles present. Utilizing radar technology, it provides visual warnings in the side mirrors, enhancing safety during lane changes. This system is particularly beneficial in urban environments where traffic is dense. Compared to similar systems in other trims, the B200 Progressive’s Blind Spot Assist has a more responsive alert system.
High-Resolution Rearview Camera
The high-resolution rearview camera provides a clear view of the area behind the vehicle, significantly aiding in parking and reversing maneuvers. This system features guidelines to assist with alignment and offers a wider angle of view compared to standard rearview cameras in competitors' models. Its clarity and functionality enhance driver confidence when maneuvering in tight spaces.
Active Lane Keeping Assist
Active Lane Keeping Assist uses sensors to detect lane markings and can provide steering assistance to help keep the vehicle centered in its lane. This feature is crucial for preventing unintentional lane departures, particularly on highways. Compared to basic lane departure warnings, this system actively engages the steering, offering a higher level of safety and control.
Surround View System
The Surround View System provides a 360-degree view around the vehicle, enhancing parking and low-speed maneuvering safety. Utilizing multiple cameras, this feature gives drivers a comprehensive view of their surroundings, reducing blind spots. Compared to similar systems in competitor models, the B-Class's system is noted for its clarity and ease of use.
Adaptive Highbeam Assist
Adaptive Highbeam Assist automatically adjusts the vehicle's high beams according to the presence of oncoming traffic and vehicles ahead. This feature improves nighttime visibility without dazzling other drivers. It stands out in the B200 Progressive trim, as it often comes as an option in competitor models, showcasing Mercedes-Benz's focus on safety and driver convenience.
Active Parking Assist with Parktronic
Building on the standard Parktronic system, Active Parking Assist helps drivers identify suitable parking spaces and can even steer the vehicle into the space autonomously. This feature simplifies the parking process, especially in tight urban environments. Compared to manual parking aids in competing models, this system provides an advanced, user-friendly solution.
Forward Collision Warning
Forward Collision Warning utilizes sensors to detect potential collisions with vehicles ahead and alerts the driver with visual and audible warnings. This proactive safety feature is crucial for accident prevention and is more advanced than basic warning systems found in other trims, enhancing overall driver confidence.
Tire Pressure Monitoring System
The Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) keeps track of the tire pressure in real-time and alerts the driver if any tire is under-inflated. This feature is essential for maintaining safety and fuel efficiency and is more comprehensive than basic indicators found in some competitor models, ensuring optimal vehicle performance.
Front and Rear Parking Sensors
The B200 Progressive trim includes front and rear parking sensors that provide acoustic warnings when approaching obstacles during parking maneuvers. This feature enhances safety by alerting drivers to potential collisions, making parking easier and safer compared to trims without this technology.
Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC
Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC is an advanced adaptive cruise control system that automatically adjusts the vehicle's speed to maintain a safe distance from the car ahead. It enhances safety during highway driving and is particularly beneficial in stop-and-go traffic. This feature stands out in its class for its ability to offer semi-autonomous driving capabilities.
Active Parking Assist with 360-Degree View
This advanced parking assist system uses multiple sensors and cameras to provide a 360-degree view around the vehicle, making parking in tight spots easier and safer. It guides the driver during parallel and perpendicular parking maneuvers. This feature enhances safety and convenience and sets the B200 Progressive apart from trims without comprehensive parking assistance.
Blind Spot Monitoring
Blind Spot Monitoring utilizes sensors to detect vehicles in the driver's blind spots, providing visual and audible alerts when a vehicle is detected. This feature enhances safety by reducing the risk of side collisions, making it a valuable addition compared to competitors that may not offer such advanced alert systems.
Active Speed Limit Assist
Active Speed Limit Assist automatically adjusts the vehicle's speed based on detected speed limit signs, promoting safer driving habits. This feature provides real-time feedback and helps avoid speeding tickets, setting it apart from competitors that may not offer this technology in similar models.
Advanced Tire Pressure Monitoring System
This advanced monitoring system provides real-time tire pressure readings for each tire, alerting the driver to any pressure irregularities. This proactive safety measure prevents potential tire blowouts and enhances overall vehicle safety, offering a level of detail that some competitors may lack.
360-Degree Camera System
This advanced 360-degree camera system provides a bird's-eye view of the vehicle's surroundings, enhancing visibility during parking and low-speed maneuvers. It integrates multiple cameras strategically placed around the vehicle to eliminate blind spots, ensuring safer navigation in tight spaces. Compared to standard rearview cameras, this system offers a comprehensive view that greatly reduces the risk of accidents caused by unseen obstacles.
Traffic Sign Assist
Traffic Sign Assist uses cameras to detect road signs and displays important information on the digital instrument cluster, such as speed limits and no-entry signs. This feature enhances driver awareness and safety by providing real-time updates. Compared to standard systems, it offers a proactive approach to traffic regulation compliance, making it a valuable feature for urban driving.
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
The Rear Cross Traffic Alert system enhances safety when reversing by detecting approaching vehicles from the side. It uses radar sensors to monitor cross traffic while backing out of parking spaces, alerting the driver with visual and auditory warnings. This feature is particularly beneficial in tight spaces where visibility is limited, providing an extra layer of security compared to standard rearview cameras found in many competitors.
Active Brake Assist with Cross-Traffic Function
This advanced safety feature goes beyond standard braking assistance by actively monitoring cross traffic when the vehicle is approaching intersections. It can detect potential collisions with oncoming vehicles and can automatically apply the brakes to prevent or mitigate an accident. This feature underscores the B200 Progressive's commitment to safety, offering more sophisticated technology than many rivals in the compact hatchback segment.
Advanced Driver Assistance Package (Optional)
The optional Advanced Driver Assistance Package includes a suite of features such as Active Blind Spot Assist, Traffic Jam Assist, and Active Lane Change Assist. This package enhances safety by providing additional support in various driving scenarios. Compared to base safety features, this package offers a more comprehensive approach to driver assistance, making it a compelling option for those seeking enhanced security on the road.

Interior

Leatherette Dashboard and Door Trims
The leatherette dashboard and door trims in the B200 Progressive elevate the cabin's luxury feel, providing a high-quality, soft-touch surface. This feature contributes to a more sophisticated interior ambiance, setting it apart from entry-level models with more basic materials.
Artico Synthetic Leather Upholstery
The B200 Progressive trim includes Artico synthetic leather upholstery, providing a luxurious look and feel while being more sustainable than traditional leather. This material is designed for durability and easy maintenance, making it an excellent choice for families or daily commuters. It offers a more premium experience compared to standard fabric upholstery found in lower trim levels.
Ambient Lighting
The B200 Progressive features customizable ambient lighting that enhances the interior atmosphere. With multiple color options, drivers can personalize the mood to their liking. This feature not only adds aesthetic value but also helps in creating a pleasant environment during nighttime driving. Compared to competitors, this advanced lighting system offers a more luxurious feel, setting the B-Class apart in its segment.
Ambient Interior Lighting with 64 Colors
The B200 Progressive features an ambient interior lighting system that allows customization with 64 different color options. This enhances the cabin atmosphere and can be adjusted to suit the driver's mood or preference. Compared to other trims and models, this level of customization in lighting is a unique offering that adds a touch of luxury to the driving experience.
Multi-Function Steering Wheel
The multi-function steering wheel in the B200 Progressive features controls for audio, cruise control, and phone calls, allowing drivers to operate key functions without taking their hands off the wheel. This enhances safety and convenience, especially during long drives. Compared to simpler steering wheels in other trims, this feature adds a layer of interactivity and control.
Adjustable Ambient Lighting
The adjustable ambient lighting feature allows drivers to customize the interior lighting of the B200 Progressive to suit their mood or preferences. With a range of color options, this feature enhances the driving experience, making it more luxurious compared to simpler lighting systems in lower trims.
Ambient Interior Lighting with Dimming Function
This feature allows for customizable ambient lighting that can be dimmed to suit the driver's preference. It enhances the interior atmosphere, providing a more personalized experience compared to other trims that may not offer this level of customization.
Illuminated Door Sills
Illuminated door sills enhance the entry and exit experience of the B200 Progressive by providing a stylish, illuminated welcome. This feature adds a touch of luxury and sophistication to the interior, making it a standout compared to other trims that may lack such aesthetic enhancements.
Nappa Leather Upholstery (Optional)
Optional Nappa leather upholstery elevates the interior ambiance of the B200 Progressive, providing a luxurious feel and sophisticated look. Known for its softness and durability, Nappa leather is easier to clean and maintain compared to standard materials. This upgrade enhances the vehicle's overall comfort and aesthetic appeal, making it a premium choice among competitors in its class.
Sports Steering Wheel
The sports steering wheel features a unique design that enhances grip and control, providing a sportier driving experience. It is designed to fit comfortably in the hands, with added padding and a flatter bottom section for improved maneuverability. This feature sets the B200 Progressive apart from other trims, providing a performance-oriented touch that appeals to driving enthusiasts.
Enhanced Ambient Lighting with Personalization
The Enhanced Ambient Lighting feature allows for a fully customizable interior lighting experience, with multiple colors and brightness levels that can be adjusted according to personal preference. This feature adds a touch of luxury and personalization to the cabin atmosphere, setting the B200 Progressive apart from other hatchbacks that offer only basic ambient lighting options.
Customizable Ambient Interior Lighting
This feature allows drivers to personalize the interior ambiance by choosing from a range of colors and brightness settings. Unlike basic ambient lighting options, the customizable feature offers a more immersive experience with 64 different colors, allowing occupants to create a mood that suits their preferences. This enhances the overall luxury feel of the B200 Progressive's interior.

Exterior

Dynamic LED Headlights
The B200 Progressive trim comes equipped with Dynamic LED headlights that provide enhanced visibility during nighttime driving. These headlights automatically adjust the beam pattern based on the vehicle's speed and steering angle, ensuring optimal illumination of the road ahead while reducing glare for oncoming traffic. Compared to conventional halogen headlights found in some competitors, the LED system offers a longer lifespan and greater energy efficiency.
17-inch Alloy Wheels
The B200 Progressive trim is fitted with stylish 17-inch alloy wheels that enhance the vehicle's aesthetics and performance. These wheels are designed to reduce weight, improving handling and fuel efficiency. Compared to steel wheels often found in base models, alloy wheels not only look more premium but also provide better performance and ride comfort.
Power Folding Side Mirrors
Equipped with power folding side mirrors, the B200 Progressive allows drivers to retract mirrors with the push of a button, enhancing convenience in tight parking spaces. This feature also adds a layer of protection against damage when parked. Compared to manual folding mirrors available in other trims, this feature greatly improves ease of use and functionality.
Automatic Headlight Activation
Automatic headlight activation ensures that the vehicle's headlights turn on and off based on ambient lighting conditions. This feature enhances safety by improving visibility during low-light conditions without any driver input. Compared to manual headlight systems in lower trims, this automatic feature provides greater convenience and peace of mind.
Rear Privacy Glass
The B200 Progressive includes rear privacy glass, which not only enhances the vehicle's aesthetic appeal but also provides additional UV protection for passengers and belongings. This feature contributes to a cooler cabin temperature and increased privacy, setting it apart from models that may feature standard clear glass in the rear.
Sporty Body Kit (Optional)
An optional sporty body kit can be added to enhance the B200 Progressive's visual appeal, featuring unique bumpers and side skirts that provide a more aggressive look. This option distinguishes it from the standard model and appeals to buyers looking for enhanced aesthetics.
Automatic Rear Window Wiper with Rain Sensor
This feature automatically activates the rear window wiper when rain is detected, ensuring clear visibility without the driver needing to intervene. The rain sensor detects moisture on the glass and adjusts the wiper speed accordingly. This convenience feature is particularly useful in unpredictable weather, enhancing safety by ensuring unobstructed rear visibility.

Convenience

Keyless Start
Keyless Start allows drivers to start the engine without removing the key fob from their pocket or bag. This feature adds convenience, especially in situations where hands are full. Compared to traditional ignition systems, it streamlines the process of starting the vehicle, making it easier for daily use.
Adaptive Cruise Control
Adaptive Cruise Control automatically adjusts the vehicle's speed to maintain a safe distance from the car ahead. This feature is particularly useful for highway driving, reducing the need for constant speed adjustments. Compared to non-adaptive systems, this technology enhances convenience and safety by reducing driver fatigue during long journeys. This system is standard in the B200 Progressive, showcasing its commitment to advanced driving assistance features.
Keyless Entry
Keyless Entry allows drivers to unlock and start the vehicle without physically using the key. This feature enhances convenience, especially when carrying items or in inclement weather. By simply approaching the vehicle with the key fob, the doors unlock automatically. This system is standard in the B200 Progressive and is more user-friendly compared to traditional key entry systems.
Wireless Charging
The B200 Progressive trim includes a wireless charging pad, allowing drivers to charge compatible smartphones without the need for cables. This feature enhances convenience, especially during long commutes. While some competitors may offer this as an optional feature, it comes standard in the B200 Progressive, reflecting Mercedes-Benz's commitment to modern technology.
Power Liftgate
The power liftgate feature allows for easy access to the rear cargo area with just the push of a button, making loading and unloading items more convenient. This feature is particularly useful when hands are full. Unlike some competitors where this feature is optional, the B200 Progressive offers it as a standard inclusion, enhancing its appeal for practical users.
USB-C Charging Ports
The B200 Progressive is equipped with USB-C charging ports to accommodate modern devices, ensuring faster charging speeds and compatibility with the latest technology. This feature is essential for tech-savvy users and provides an edge over older models that may rely on outdated USB connections.
Electric Parking Brake with Auto Hold
The electric parking brake replaces the traditional handbrake and comes with an Auto Hold function, which automatically engages the brake when the vehicle is stationary. This feature simplifies parking and improves convenience during stop-and-go traffic, making it a practical choice for urban driving compared to manual systems.
Remote Start Functionality
The remote start functionality allows drivers to start their B200 Progressive from a distance, ensuring the cabin is at a comfortable temperature before entering. This feature enhances convenience, especially in extreme weather conditions, and is often found in luxury vehicles at this price point.
Automatic Power Windows with One-Touch Operation
The automatic power windows feature allows for one-touch operation, enabling drivers to open or close windows with a single press of a button. This enhances convenience and ease of use, particularly for passengers, and is a standard feature that adds to the overall luxury feel of the B200 Progressive.
Wireless Mobile Charging Pad
The wireless mobile charging pad allows for easy charging of compatible smartphones without the need for physical cables. It provides a clutter-free interior while ensuring that devices remain charged during travel. This feature is particularly advantageous for tech-savvy users and stands out in its class, making it a convenient addition for daily commuters.
Smart Key with Remote Access
The smart key system allows for keyless entry and engine start, providing enhanced convenience for drivers. With the ability to unlock the doors and start the engine without physically using the key, it simplifies access to the vehicle, especially when hands are full. Compared to traditional keys, this feature adds a layer of modern convenience and security.
Power Rear Windows with One-Touch Operation
The power rear windows feature one-touch operation, allowing passengers to easily open or close the windows with a single press. This is a significant convenience compared to manual windows and enhances the overall user experience. With this feature, rear passengers can enjoy fresh air without needing to fumble with manual cranks.

Entertainment

Enhanced Sound System
The B200 Progressive trim is equipped with an enhanced sound system that delivers superior audio quality for an immersive listening experience. Featuring multiple speakers strategically placed throughout the cabin, it ensures that both driver and passengers enjoy clear and rich sound. This system often outperforms standard audio setups found in competing hatchbacks.
Wireless Headphone Connectivity
This feature allows rear-seat passengers to connect wireless headphones to the vehicle's audio system, providing an uninterrupted listening experience for movies, music, or games. It enhances comfort and entertainment options, especially on long journeys, and differentiates the B200 Progressive from competitors that may not offer such convenience.

Performance

Sport Suspension System
The Sport Suspension System in the B200 Progressive enhances handling dynamics, providing a sportier driving experience. It lowers the vehicle's ride height and features stiffer springs and dampers, ensuring improved responsiveness during cornering. This feature is particularly beneficial for those who value agility and performance, distinguishing the B200 Progressive from other more comfort-focused trims.
Dynamic Select Drive Modes
Dynamic Select allows drivers to choose from multiple driving modes, including Comfort, Sport, and Eco. Each mode adjusts throttle response, transmission behavior, and handling characteristics to provide an optimized driving experience. Compared to competitors, this feature enhances adaptability and performance based on driving conditions and personal preferences.
Adaptive Suspension System (Optional)
The optional adaptive suspension system adjusts the vehicle's suspension settings in real-time, based on road conditions and driving style. This feature offers an optimal balance between comfort and sportiness, providing a smoother ride on rough surfaces while enhancing handling during spirited driving. This is a distinctive advantage over competitors that offer fixed suspension setups.
High-Performance Braking System
This feature includes upgraded brake components for improved stopping power and shorter braking distances, enhancing safety and performance, especially during spirited driving. The high-performance braking system is designed to provide superior feedback and control compared to standard braking systems, giving drivers added confidence, particularly in demanding driving conditions.

Mercedes-Benz B-Class

B200 Progressive

Mercedes-Benz
$35,000.00

MSRP when new

Key Specifications

Engine

1332.0L 4cyl (Inline-4)

Power

163 hp

Transmission

7-speed Automatic

Drivetrain

Front-Wheel Drive

Fuel Economy

Combined
30 MPG
City
26 MPG
Highway
35 MPG

Generation

Generation

B200

Production Years

2005-Present

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