Mercedes B Class B180 Sport 5dr Auto Review
The image may be different to the version you have selectedThe B Class is plush, comfortable, relatively refined and really practical. If you’re looking for a genuine SUV alternative and you don’t need seven seats, it’s well worth a look. Unless you plan to do big miles, with the entry-level B180 petrol in Sport trim and add an option pack or two.
get the best priceTrim: Sport
The list of standard equipment includes climate control, LED headlights, cruise control, faux-leather seats and 17in alloys. It’s worth adding the Executive or Premium pack – or both if you’re feeling flush.
Engine: B180
Performance is adequate rather than scintillating, but even with bums on all five seats and a bootful of baggage, there’s enough oomph to just up hills without thrashing the engine. That’s a good thing because, when you do rev the engine harder, it doesn’t sound particularly pleasant.
Key information
51.4
455
litres
129
g/km
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