Mercedes-Benz B Electric Drive vs Toyota Prius Plug-In
Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.
Vehicles
Vehicles
2015 Toyota Prius Plug-In
Overview
| Spec | Mercedes-Benz B Electric DriveBase | Toyota Prius Plug-InBase |
|---|---|---|
| Selected trim | Base | Base |
| Body style | Hatchback | Hatchback |
| Drivetrain | front wheel drive | front wheel drive |
| Fuel type | electric | regular unleaded |
| Transmission | 1-speed direct drive | continuously variable-speed automatic |
| Engine type | electric | plug-in hybrid |
| Model year | 2015 | 2015 |
Pricing & market
| Spec | Mercedes-Benz B Electric DriveBase | Toyota Prius Plug-InBase |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $41,450 | $29,990 (best) |
| For sale now | 0 | 0 |
Fuel economy & range
| Spec | Mercedes-Benz B Electric DriveBase | Toyota Prius Plug-InBase |
|---|---|---|
| Combined MPG | — | 95 MPG (best) |
| Combined MPGe | 84 MPGe | 95 MPGe (best) |
| Battery capacity | 28 kWh (best) | — |
| Fuel tank | — | 10.6 gal (best) |
Performance
| Spec | Mercedes-Benz B Electric DriveBase | Toyota Prius Plug-InBase |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 177 hp (best) | 134 hp |
| Torque | 251 lb-ft (best) | 105 lb-ft |
| Engine size | — | 1.8 L (best) |
| Cylinders | — | I4 |
Size & capability
| Spec | Mercedes-Benz B Electric DriveBase | Toyota Prius Plug-InBase |
|---|---|---|
| Seating | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Doors | 5 | 5 |
| Cargo volume | 51.4 cu ft (best) | 21.6 cu ft |
| Payload | 783 lbs (best) | — |
| Curb weight | 3,957 lbs | 3,194 lbs (best) |
| Wheelbase | 106.2 in | 106.3 in (best) |
| Length | 171.6 in | 176.4 in (best) |
| Width | 70.3 in (best) | 68.7 in |
| Height | 61.2 in (best) | 58.7 in |
Safety & recalls
| Spec | Mercedes-Benz B Electric DriveBase | Toyota Prius Plug-InBase |
|---|---|---|
| Rollover | — | 4 / 5 ★ (best) |
| Open recalls (YMM scope) | None reported | None reported |
Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that spec when a clear winner exists. Specs reflect the selected trim for each vehicle. Drag a vehicle header to reorder columns. MSRP and specifications are manufacturer data; listing prices and inventory come from live dealer listings. Safety ratings are from NHTSA.
Trim overview
All available trims with MSRP. The trim selected above is highlighted; comparison specs use that selection.
| Trim | Mercedes-Benz B Electric Drive | Toyota Prius Plug-In |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Base $41,450 MSRP(Currently comparing) | Base $29,990 MSRP(Currently comparing) |
| 2 | — | Advanced $34,905 MSRP |