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?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
detailsThe 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.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
19,700 - 25,700 £
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Price
33,100 - 52,500 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.7 - 5.4 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
5.1 - 6.9 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
-
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
122 - 125 g/km
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co2
133 - 156 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
50 L
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Body Type
MPV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,415 - 1,425 kg
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Curb weight
1,405 - 1,565 kg
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Trunk capacity
440 L
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Trunk capacity
445 - 455 L
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Length
4,368 mm
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Length
-
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Width
1,792 mm
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Width
1,796 mm
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Height
1,495 mm
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
425 kg
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Payload
515 - 550 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel
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Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
130 HP
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Power HP
116 - 238 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.8 - 9.8 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.5 - 10 s
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Max Speed
207 - 208 km/h
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
240 - 320 Nm
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Torque
200 - 400 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
96 kW
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Power kW
85 - 175 kW
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Engine capacity
1,469 - 1,598 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,332 - 1,991 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, F
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Brand
Fiat
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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