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Fiat Tipo Hatchback vs Mercedes B Class comparison

Compare performance (130 HP vs 238 HP), boot space and price (19,700 £ vs 33,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Fiat Tipo Hatchback or Mercedes B Class?

Fiat Tipo Hatchback vs Mercedes B Class: Key differences

Fiat Tipo Hatchback

4.9 (1 Reviews)
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  • significantly cheaper
  • very slightly more efficient
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Mercedes B Class

4.9 (5 Reviews)
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  • significantly more power
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • very slightly lighter
  • barely more trunk space
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

Tipo Hatchback

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Fiat Tipo Hatchback is significantly cheaper – starting at 19,700 £ , while the Mercedes B Class costs 33,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 13,424 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Fiat Tipo Hatchback uses 4.7 L/100km and is very slightly more efficient than the Mercedes B Class with 5.1 L/100km. The difference is about 0.4 L/100km.

B Class

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the Mercedes B Class offers significantly more power – delivering 238 HP compared to 130 HP. That’s roughly 108 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes B Class is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 6.5 s, while the Fiat Tipo Hatchback takes 8.8 s. That’s about 2.3 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes B Class delivers somewhat more torque with 400 Nm compared to 320 Nm. That’s about 80 Nm more.

Tipo Hatchback

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Mercedes B Class is very slightly lighter – 1,405 kg compared to 1,415 kg. The difference is around 10 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Mercedes B Class offers barely more boot space – 455 L compared to 440 L. That’s a difference of about 15 L.

When it comes to payload, the Mercedes B Class carries noticeably more – 550 kg compared to 425 kg. That’s a difference of about 125 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mercedes B Class is far ahead overall in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

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B Class

Mercedes B Class

  • Engine Type Petrol MHEV, Diesel
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 116 - 238 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 5.1 - 6.9 L/100km
Fiat Tipo Hatchback
Mercedes B Class

Costs and Consumption

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Dimensions and Body

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Fiat Tipo Hatchback

The Fiat Tipo is a sensible, spacious hatchback that prides itself on practical charm and everyday usability, perfect for buyers who want straightforward value rather than runway drama. It won’t turn heads for flash, but its comfortable ride, clever interior space and low-stress nature make it a smart, grown-up choice with a wink of character.

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Mercedes B Class

The Mercedes B-Class is a smart, grown-up compact people carrier that dresses everyday practicality in a near‑premium polish, perfect for buyers who want comfort and a classy badge without the theatrics. It won’t set your pulse racing on a back road, but it will make school runs, commutes and grocery hauls feel pleasantly civilized — a reliable, slightly posh companion for real life.

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Fiat Tipo Hatchback
Mercedes B Class

Costs and Consumption

Price
19,700 - 25,700 £
Price
33,100 - 52,500 £
Consumption L/100km
4.7 - 5.4 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
5.1 - 6.9 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
122 - 125 g/km
co2
133 - 156 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
50 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
MPV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,415 - 1,425 kg
Curb weight
1,405 - 1,565 kg
Trunk capacity
440 L
Trunk capacity
445 - 455 L
Length
4,368 mm
Length
-
Width
1,792 mm
Width
1,796 mm
Height
1,495 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
425 kg
Payload
515 - 550 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
130 HP
Power HP
116 - 238 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.8 - 9.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.5 - 10 s
Max Speed
207 - 208 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
240 - 320 Nm
Torque
200 - 400 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
96 kW
Power kW
85 - 175 kW
Engine capacity
1,469 - 1,598 cm3
Engine capacity
1,332 - 1,991 cm3

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
D
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, F
Brand
Fiat
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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