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Mercedes B Class vs VW Amarok - Differences and prices compared
Compare performance (238 HP vs 240 HP), boot space and price (33100 £ vs 43200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes B Class or VW Amarok?
B Class
Costs and Efficiency:
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Mercedes B Class has a noticeable advantage in terms of price – it starts at 33100 £ , while the VW Amarok costs 43200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 10108 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Mercedes B Class manages with 2.50 L and is therefore decisively more efficient than the VW Amarok with 8.60 L. The difference is about 6.10 L per 100 km.
Amarok
Engine and Performance:
Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.
When it comes to engine power, the VW Amarok has a hardly perceptible edge – offering 240 HP compared to 238 HP. That’s roughly 2 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes B Class is distinct quicker – completing the sprint in 6.50 s, while the VW Amarok takes 8.80 s. That’s about 2.30 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Mercedes B Class performs evident better – reaching 250 km/h, while the VW Amarok tops out at 190 km/h. The difference is around 60 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: VW Amarok pulls noticeable stronger with 600 Nm compared to 450 Nm. That’s about 150 Nm difference.
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B Class
Space and Everyday Use:
Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, Mercedes B Class is clearly lighter – 1405 kg compared to 2262 kg. The difference is around 857 kg.
When it comes to payload, VW Amarok clearly takes the win – 983 kg compared to 550 kg. That’s a difference of about 433 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.
Mercedes B Class
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Mercedes B Class
Mercedes B Class
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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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VW Amarok
The VW Amarok is a surprisingly refined pickup that blends rugged capability with car-like comfort, feeling equally at home on a worksite or a weekend escape. Practical, well‑mannered and a little bit charismatic, it’s a smart choice for buyers who need honest utility without sacrificing everyday drivability — and yes, it can be oddly addictive to drive.
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Mercedes B Class
VW Amarok
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
33100 - 52500 £
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Price
43200 - 64100 £
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Consumption L/100km
2.5 - 6.9 L
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Consumption L/100km
8.6 - 10.3 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
83 km
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
12.90 kWh
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
56 - 156 g/km
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co2
226 - 270 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
35 - 51 L
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Fuel tank capacity
80 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
MPV
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Body Type
Pickup
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
4
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Curb weight
1405 - 1745 kg
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Curb weight
2262 - 2423 kg
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Trunk capacity
405 - 455 L
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Trunk capacity
-
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Length
4419 mm
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Length
5350 mm
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Width
1796 mm
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Width
1910 mm
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Height
1562 mm
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Height
1871 - 1884 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1440 - 1540 L
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
505 - 550 kg
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Payload
883 - 983 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Petrol MHEV, Diesel
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Engine Type
Diesel
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
116 - 238 HP
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Power HP
170 - 240 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.5 - 10 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.8 - 11.6 s
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Max Speed
200 - 250 km/h
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Max Speed
180 - 190 km/h
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Torque
200 - 450 Nm
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Torque
405 - 600 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
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Power kW
85 - 175 kW
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Power kW
125 - 177 kW
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Engine capacity
1332 - 1991 cm3
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Engine capacity
1996 - 2993 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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Model Year
2023
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B, D, E, F
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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Brand
VW
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What drivetrain options does the Mercedes B Class have?
The Mercedes B Class is offered with Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.
The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.