Chrysler PT Cruiser (2006 – 2010) vs Mercedes-Benz B-Klasse (2005 – 2008): specs compared
The Chrysler PT Cruiser is the more powerful of the two, with up to 223 hp against 193 hp. The Mercedes-Benz B-Klasse has the higher top speed: 217 km/h against 200 km/h. It uses less fuel, from 5.9 L/100 km against 6.7 L/100 km. It is the lighter car, from 1,200 kg against 1,341 kg.
| Specification |
Chrysler
PT Cruiser
2006 – 2010
|
Mercedes-Benz
B-Klasse
2005 – 2008
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | United States | Germany |
| Documented years | 2006 – 2010 | 2005 – 2008 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 8 | 12 |
| Fuel | Petrol, Diesel | Petrol, Diesel |
| Drive | FWD | FWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic · Manual | Automatic · Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 116 – 223 hp | 95 – 193 hp |
| Torque | 157 – 332 Nm | 140 – 281 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 7.5 – 13.5 s | 7.4 – 14.2 s |
| Top speed | 176 – 200 km/h | 167 – 217 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 6.7 – 10.1 L/100 km | 5.9 – 8.8 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,290 mm | 4,270 mm |
| Width | 1,699 mm | 1,778 mm |
| Height | 1,600 mm | 1,603 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,619 mm | 2,779 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,341 – 1,550 kg | 1,200 – 1,445 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.