MERCEDES-BENZ B-klasse · B 170 · Minivan · 2005 ‐ 2008

Mercedes-Benz launched manufacture in 2005 of automobiles type B-klasse, modification of B 170 and finished it in 2008. This 5-door minivan has a length of 4.3 meters, weight 1.2 tons and is designed to sit 5 men total.

«B-klasse B 170» automobile with a 5-speed manual transmission is connected to the front-wheels. 4-cylinders petrol engine with «multipoint injection fuel system» can produce output 115 horsepower at 5500 rmp, allowing you to speed up the auto for 11.3 seconds to 100 km/h and achieve ceiling speed of 184 km/h.

Fuel rate is 8.6 l in the urban driving mode, on the suburban 5.8 l, and the intermediate fuel rate is 6.8 liters per 100 km. Gas tank capacity is 54 l of petrol, what provides to drive roughly 795 kilometers unrefueled.

The front wheels of this auto have ventilated disks brakes and fixed to the underframe through suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with sway bar. Rearward wheels have disks brakes and attached to the undercarriage through suspension «Transverse arms, independent, coil springs» and equipped with sway bar. Tires have the following dimensions - 195/65R15.

According to the results of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Mercedes-Benz B-klasse received the maximal quantity of stars - five, indicating that it is a highly safe vehicle. Furthermore to passive safety systems (passenger, driver, head/curtain, side airbags), it is also has active safety systems such as Brake assistant, Traction control, ABS, EBD, ESP.