B220d
@b220d
The B220d is a diesel variant that offers improved fuel efficiency and torque compared to its petrol counterparts. This trim features the same spacious interior but focuses on providing a more economical driving experience. It is ideal for long-distance travelers and those looking for a more sustainable option without sacrificing comfort or technology.
Hierarchy Order
3
Registered Cars
1
Base Model?
No
Generation
B220
Model
Mercedes-Benz B-Class
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Convenience
Smartphone Remote Engine Start
The Smartphone Remote Engine Start feature allows drivers to start their vehicle remotely using a smartphone application. This is particularly beneficial in extreme weather conditions, enabling users to pre-condition the cabin before entering. Compared to traditional key fob systems, this modern solution provides enhanced convenience and security, ensuring the vehicle is ready to drive when you are.
Power Adjustable Steering Column
The Power Adjustable Steering Column allows drivers to easily customize their steering wheel position for optimal comfort and control. This feature is particularly beneficial for drivers of varying heights, ensuring a more ergonomic driving position. This convenience feature is more advanced than manual adjustment systems found in many other compact hatchbacks.
Keyless Entry and Start
The B220d includes a keyless entry and start system, allowing drivers to unlock and start the vehicle without removing the key fob from their pocket or bag. This feature adds convenience, especially when carrying items. While many competitors offer similar systems, the B-Class's implementation is seamless and reliable, enhancing overall usability.
Power Liftgate
The power liftgate allows for easy access to the rear cargo area with the push of a button, making loading and unloading items effortless. This feature is particularly beneficial when hands are full, as it provides both convenience and accessibility. Compared to manual liftgates in competitors, it offers a more seamless and user-friendly experience.
Dual USB Ports
Dual USB ports allow passengers to charge multiple devices simultaneously while on the go. This feature is especially convenient for families or those who frequently travel with passengers, ensuring that everyone stays connected. Compared to similar setups in competing vehicles, the B220d's ports are more accessible and support faster charging capabilities.
Comfort
Heated Rear Seats
Heated Rear Seats enhance passenger comfort during cold weather by providing adjustable heating options for the rear seating area. This feature is particularly appealing for long journeys or in colder climates, ensuring all occupants enjoy a warm and cozy ride. While often available in higher trims, the B220d includes this feature as an optional upgrade, setting it apart from other compact hatchbacks that may not offer it.
Power Rear Window Sunshades (Optional)
The Power Rear Window Sunshades provide an additional layer of privacy and sun protection for rear passengers. With the touch of a button, these shades can be deployed or retracted, making them a convenient feature for families or individuals who prioritize comfort. Compared to manual shades, this powered option offers ease of use and enhances the luxury feel of the B220d.
Panoramic Roof (Optional)
The optional Panoramic Roof enhances the overall driving experience by providing an expansive view of the sky and allowing natural light to flood the cabin. This feature creates an airy and spacious feeling, making it ideal for passengers who enjoy scenic drives. Compared to standard roofs, the panoramic option adds a luxurious touch to the B220d, appealing to buyers looking for premium features.
Heated Windshield Wipers (Optional)
Heated Windshield Wipers are an optional feature designed to enhance visibility during winter conditions. This system heats the wiper blades to prevent ice and snow build-up, ensuring a clear line of sight. This feature is particularly beneficial in regions with harsh winter weather, setting it apart from standard wiper systems that may struggle under similar conditions.
Active Noise Cancellation System
The Active Noise Cancellation System uses microphones to detect unwanted external sounds and generates opposing sound waves to minimize cabin noise. This advanced feature enhances the driving experience by providing a quieter environment, especially during highway travel. Compared to basic sound insulation found in other trims, this system offers a sophisticated solution for noise reduction.
Safety
Active Headlamp Assist
Active Headlamp Assist automatically adjusts the direction and range of the vehicle's headlights based on speed and steering input, improving visibility during nighttime driving. This feature enhances safety by ensuring optimal illumination of the road ahead, especially on winding roads. Compared to fixed headlights, this system provides superior visibility and reduces glare for oncoming traffic.
Active Emergency Stop Assist
Active Emergency Stop Assist is a crucial safety feature that can automatically bring the vehicle to a stop if it detects that the driver is incapacitated. This feature enhances road safety by preventing potential accidents due to driver unresponsiveness. It utilizes advanced sensors to monitor driver behavior and intervene when necessary, setting it apart from basic emergency braking systems in competitor models.
Active Brake Assist
Active Brake Assist is a standard safety feature in the B220d that helps prevent collisions by monitoring the road ahead and automatically applying the brakes if necessary. This system enhances driver confidence and safety, particularly in urban environments or heavy traffic. Compared to similar systems in competing models, Active Brake Assist is known for its responsiveness and effectiveness in a variety of situations.
Reversing Camera
The B220d comes equipped with a reversing camera as standard, providing a clear view of the area behind the vehicle when reversing. This feature aids in parking and maneuvering in tight spaces, significantly reducing the risk of accidents. The camera's quality and clarity set it apart from similar offerings in the segment, making it a valuable addition for urban drivers.
Blind Spot Assist
Blind Spot Assist uses radar sensors to monitor the vehicle's blind spots, providing visual and auditory alerts when vehicles are detected in adjacent lanes. This feature enhances safety during lane changes and merges, significantly reducing the risk of collisions. Compared to similar systems in competitors, it features a more user-friendly interface and quicker response times.
Technology
Traffic Jam Pilot (Optional)
The Traffic Jam Pilot is an optional feature that offers semi-autonomous driving capabilities in stop-and-go traffic. Utilizing a combination of sensors and cameras, this system can control acceleration, braking, and steering, allowing for a more relaxed driving experience. This advanced feature distinguishes itself from traditional adaptive cruise control systems by providing greater autonomy in congested conditions.
Integrated Voice-Activated Navigation
The Integrated Voice-Activated Navigation system allows drivers to input destinations and access real-time traffic updates using voice commands. This hands-free technology ensures safer navigation while on the road. Compared to standard navigation systems, this offers a more intuitive and user-friendly experience, enhancing overall driving convenience.
MBUX Infotainment System
The MBUX (Mercedes-Benz User Experience) system in the B220d includes a high-resolution touchscreen, voice control, and smartphone integration capabilities. The intuitive interface enhances connectivity and allows for seamless access to navigation, music, and communication. Compared to rivals, MBUX stands out with its AI-driven learning capabilities, adapting to the user's preferences over time.
Navigation System with Live Traffic Updates
This advanced navigation system includes real-time traffic updates, allowing drivers to avoid congested routes. It features a user-friendly interface, 3D map views, and points of interest. This system stands out from competitors by providing more accurate traffic data and better integration with the MBUX system, ensuring a smoother driving experience.
Apple CarPlay and Android Auto Integration
This feature enables seamless connectivity between the vehicle's infotainment system and smartphones, allowing users to access apps, navigation, and music through the vehicle's display. Unlike other trims that may have limited compatibility, the B220d offers full integration, providing a more interactive and connected driving experience.
Performance
2.0L Turbocharged Inline-4 Engine
The B220d is powered by a 2.0L turbocharged inline-4 diesel engine, delivering a robust combination of power and efficiency. With around 150 horsepower and 320 Nm of torque, it provides a spirited driving experience while maintaining impressive fuel economy. This engine stands out in its class for its smooth power delivery and low emissions, making it ideal for environmentally-conscious drivers.
7-Speed Dual-Clutch Automatic Transmission
Equipped with a 7-speed dual-clutch automatic transmission, the B220d offers rapid gear changes and enhanced responsiveness. This transmission allows for a seamless driving experience, improving both performance and fuel efficiency compared to traditional automatic systems. The dual-clutch design ensures that power is delivered efficiently, making it a favored choice among competitors in the hatchback segment.
Dynamic Select Driving Modes
The B220d features Dynamic Select, allowing drivers to choose from several driving modes such as Comfort, Sport, and Eco. Each mode optimizes the vehicle's performance characteristics, adjusting throttle response, transmission behavior, and steering feel. This flexibility enhances driving enjoyment and efficiency, tailoring the experience to individual preferences and road conditions.
Sport Suspension (Optional)
The optional sport suspension lowers the vehicle's ride height and stiffens the shock absorbers, providing improved handling and a sportier driving experience. This feature is ideal for enthusiasts looking for enhanced performance, setting the B220d apart from more comfort-oriented competitors.
Active Body Control Suspension (Optional)
Active Body Control Suspension is an optional feature that actively adjusts the suspension settings to minimize body roll during cornering and enhance ride comfort. This system provides a superior driving experience by adapting to road conditions in real-time, making it a standout option compared to standard suspension systems in competitors' offerings.
Interior
Ambient Lighting
The B220d features customizable ambient lighting that enhances the interior atmosphere. With multiple color options and adjustable brightness, this feature allows occupants to create a personalized environment. Compared to other trims and models, the quality and sophistication of the ambient lighting in the B-Class is a notable luxury touch that elevates the overall interior experience.
Leather Upholstery
The B220d comes with premium leather upholstery that enhances the interior aesthetics and provides a luxurious feel. This material is not only visually appealing but also durable and easy to maintain. Compared to cloth upholstery in base trims, the leather option adds a touch of sophistication that elevates the overall driving experience.
Illuminated Door Sills
Illuminated door sills add a stylish touch to the B220d's entry points. The lights activate when the doors are opened, providing visibility and a sense of luxury. This feature enhances the vehicle's interior ambiance at night and is a nice touch compared to standard non-illuminated sills found in many rivals.
Ambient Lighting with Multiple Color Options
The ambient lighting feature allows drivers and passengers to customize the cabin atmosphere by selecting from various color options. This enhances the overall interior experience, providing a luxurious feel that can be adjusted to suit personal preferences. Compared to basic lighting systems found in competitors, this feature adds a unique touch to the interior ambiance of the B220d.
9-inch Digital Instrument Cluster
The 9-inch Digital Instrument Cluster replaces traditional dials with a customizable digital display, providing crucial driving information in a modern format. The cluster can show navigation directions, speed, fuel consumption, and more, all customizable to the driver's preferences. This feature enhances visibility and technology integration, setting it apart from standard analog clusters in other trims.
Exterior
LED Headlights
The B220d is equipped with LED headlights that provide brighter and more energy-efficient illumination compared to traditional halogen headlights. These headlights enhance visibility at night and in adverse weather conditions, while their sleek design contributes to the vehicle's modern aesthetic. This feature not only improves safety but also adds a touch of sophistication to the B-Class's exterior.
Adaptive LED Headlights
The B220d features adaptive LED headlights that adjust the beam angle based on vehicle speed and steering angle. This technology ensures optimal illumination of the road ahead regardless of driving conditions, enhancing safety during nighttime or adverse weather. Compared to standard headlights in other trims, adaptive LEDs provide superior visibility and energy efficiency.
LED Daytime Running Lights
LED Daytime Running Lights (DRLs) enhance visibility during daylight hours, improving safety by making the vehicle more conspicuous to other road users. They use less energy than traditional halogen lights and have a longer lifespan, aligning with modern trends in automotive lighting technology. This feature adds a stylish touch to the B-Class's exterior design.
Entertainment
Burmester Surround Sound System (Optional)
The B220d can be equipped with an optional Burmester Surround Sound System, delivering high-fidelity audio with crystal-clear sound quality. This premium sound system enhances the in-car entertainment experience, making it perfect for audiophiles. Compared to standard audio systems in competing models, the Burmester system provides a richer and more immersive listening experience.
HD Radio Receiver
The inclusion of an HD Radio receiver allows drivers to access digital radio broadcasts with improved sound quality and additional channels. This feature enhances the infotainment system's capabilities, providing listeners with more options compared to standard analog radio. HD Radio also supports data services, offering information like song titles and artist details.
Harman Kardon Sound System (Optional)
The Harman Kardon Sound System is an optional premium audio upgrade that features multiple speakers and a powerful amplifier for superior sound quality. This system provides an immersive listening experience, elevating music playback and navigation prompts above the standard audio systems found in competitors. Its clarity and richness make it ideal for audiophiles.
Wireless Headphones (Optional)
Optional Wireless Headphones allow rear-seat passengers to enjoy audio from the infotainment system without disturbing others in the vehicle. This feature is particularly useful for families or groups traveling together, as it enhances the entertainment experience. Compared to standard audio systems, the wireless headphones offer increased versatility and enjoyment during long trips.
Engine And Performance
Engine Type
Inline-4
Engine Displacement
1,998 cc
Cylinders
4
Horsepower
150
Torque
280
Performance Metrics
Top Speed
130.0 km/h
Zero To Sixty
8.5 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
3,300.0 kg
Other Specifications
Drive Train Type
FWD
Petroleum Consumption Primary
N/A
Petroleum Consumption Secondary
N/A
Charging Time 120v
N/A
Charging Time 240v
N/A
Drivetrain
Transmission Gears
7
Fuel Type
Diesel
Transmission Description
Automatic
Safety
Safety Rating
5-Star Euro NCAP
Pricing And Value
Msrp
$35,000.00
Depreciation Curve
[[1, 0.82], [2, 0.7], [3, 0.6], [4, 0.5], [5, 0.45]]
Estimated Cost Of Ownership
$40,000.00
Emissions
Emissions Rating
Euro 6
Co2 Primary
110.0 g/km
Basic Information
Region
N/A
Model Year
N/A
Fuel Economy And Range
City Mpg Primary
34.0 mpg
City Electricity Consumption
N/A
Combined Mpg Primary Exact
43.0 mpg
Highway Mpg Primary Exact
52.0 mpg
Range Primary
N/A