2009 BMW 335 vs. 2012 Mercedes-Benz B
To start off, 2012 Mercedes-Benz B is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 BMW 335. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 BMW 335 would be higher. At 2,496 cc, 2009 BMW 335 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 335 (215 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 2012 Mercedes-Benz B. (108 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 335 should accelerate faster than 2012 Mercedes-Benz B.
Let's talk about torque, 2012 Mercedes-Benz B (250 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 BMW 335. (200 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2012 Mercedes-Benz B will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 BMW 335.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 335 | 2012 Mercedes-Benz B | |
Make | BMW | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | 335 | B |
Year Released | 2009 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 1796 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 250 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 1400 RPM |
Top Speed | 240 km/hour | 190 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.9 seconds | 10.9 seconds |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4359 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1786 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1557 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2699 mm |