2.0-Liter Turbo Engine Model Arrives for the B-Class | Mercedes-Benz
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December 5, 2014

2.0-Liter Turbo Engine Model Arrives for the B-Class | Mercedes-Benz


Mercedes-Benz B250 BlueEFFICIENCY│
Mercedes-Benz B250 BlueEFFICIENCY


B250 BlueEFFICIENCY Arrives with 2-Liter Turbo Engine



Mercedes-Benz Japan has launched the new B-Class, a versatile compact car.B-ClassThe "B250 BlueEFFICIENCY," equipped with a newly developed 2-liter direct-injection turbo engine, has gone on sale, balancing ample power with safety performance.



Text by YANAKA Tomomi



Achieving a Blend of High Power and Environmental Performance with 211ps



The "B-Class," which underwent a full model change last spring, has evolved further with improved maneuverability and a spacious interior. Despite its compact body, it offers a maximum luggage capacity of 1,545 liters and incorporates features like the radar-based collision warning system "CPA."

For the "B250 BlueEFFICIENCY,"A-Classit features the 2-liter inline-4 direct-injection turbo engine also found in the "A250 Sport" of the "A-Class." While the 1.6-liter engine in the "B180" produces 90kW (122ps) at 5,000 rpm, this model outputs a high 155kW (211ps) at 5,500 rpm. Furthermore, through "BlueDIRECT technology" for high combustion efficiency and an idle-stop function, environmental performance has also been enhanced.

The exterior features 18-inch AMG multi-spoke black alloy wheels, and black paint accents on the front grille and door mirrors, creating a powerful and sporty look befitting a high-performance model.

Mercedes-Benz B 250 BlueEFFICIENCY│Mercedes-Benz B250 BlueEFFICIENCY


Mercedes-Benz B 250 BlueEFFICIENCY│Mercedes-Benz B250 BlueEFFICIENCY




The interior, while equipped with refined features such as a leather-wrapped sports steering wheel with chrome inserts and stainless steel accelerator and brake pedals, also boasts black ash wood trim with a prominent wood grain design, creating a sophisticated cabin space.

Additionally, standard equipment has been significantly expanded, including the "Active Parking Assist" for automatic steering during parallel parking, ample and versatile storage spaces, "Climate Control" allowing individual temperature and fan speed adjustments for left and right sides, and a rear armrest with cup holders.

The steering wheel is positioned on the right side only, and the price is 4.35 million yen.

spec


Mercedes-Benz B 250 BlueEFFICIENCY│Mercedes-Benz B250 BlueEFFICIENCY
Body Size│Length 4,365 x Width 1,785 x Height 1,545mm
Wheelbase│2,700 mm
Trunk Capacity (VDA value)│Max 1,545 Liters
Weight│1,520 kg
Engine│1,991cc Inline 4-cylinder Direct Injection DOHC Turbocharged
Max Output│155kW (211ps) / 5,500 rpm
Max Torque│350Nm (35.7kgm) / 1,200-4,000 rpm
Transmission│7-speed Automatic
Drivetrain│FF
Price│4.35 million yen




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