Mercedes-Benz Mercedes B-Class 2018-present Body Specifications
Explore the body specifications of the 2018-Present Mercedes B-Class, including dimensions, design features, and structural components. This guide is essential for maintenance, repair, and upgrade purposes, providing valuable insights into the vehicle's build quality and safety features.
Overview Specifications
This document provides detailed specifications and technical information about the body of the Mercedes-Benz B-Class (2018-Present). It is designed to help users understand the vehicle's design, dimensions, and structural features. Use this guide to explore key aspects of the B-Class body, including exterior dimensions, materials, and safety features. The document is organized into sections for easy navigation and includes a quick reference table for essential specifications.
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Key Specifications
Length
4,359 mm
Width
1,786 mm
Height
1,557 mm
Wheelbase
2,699 mm
Drag Coefficient
0.24
Available Specifications
Exterior Dimensions
This section covers the physical dimensions of the Mercedes-Benz B-Class, including length, width, height, and wheelbase. Understanding these measurements is essential for assessing the vehicle's size, interior space, and maneuverability.
Exterior Dimensions
This section covers the physical dimensions of the Mercedes-Benz B-Class, including length, width, height, and wheelbase. Understanding these measurements is essential for assessing the vehicle's size, interior space, and maneuverability.
Overall Dimensions
- Length: 4,359 mm
- Width: 1,786 mm
- Height: 1,557 mm
- Wheelbase: 2,699 mm
- Track Width (Front/Rear): 1,547 mm / 1,554 mm
- Ground Clearance: 140 mm
Cargo Capacity
- Luggage Compartment Volume: 455 liters
- Maximum Cargo Volume (Seats Folded): 1,540 liters
- Loading Width: 1,010 mm
- Loading Height: 660 mm
Body Structure
This section delves into the materials and construction techniques used in the Mercedes-Benz B-Class body. It highlights the vehicle's lightweight design, structural integrity, and safety features.
Body Structure
This section delves into the materials and construction techniques used in the Mercedes-Benz B-Class body. It highlights the vehicle's lightweight design, structural integrity, and safety features.
Materials
- High-strength steel used in critical areas
- Aluminum components for weight reduction
- Thermoplastic exterior panels
- Composite materials for enhanced durability
Safety Features
- Rigid passenger cell for crash protection
- Front and rear crumple zones
- Side impact protection beams
- Pedestrian protection features
Aerodynamics
This section explains the aerodynamic design elements of the Mercedes-Benz B-Class, which contribute to improved fuel efficiency and reduced wind noise.
Aerodynamics
This section explains the aerodynamic design elements of the Mercedes-Benz B-Class, which contribute to improved fuel efficiency and reduced wind noise.
Design Features
- Streamlined body shape
- Active grille shutters for optimized airflow
- Underbody panels for reduced drag
- Aero-optimized wheel designs
Performance Metrics
- Drag coefficient (Cd): 0.24
- Frontal area: 2.25 m²
- Airflow management system
- Wind tunnel-tested design
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Component Specifications
Overview
- Type
- Compact MPV
- Configuration
- 5-door hatchback
- Platform
- MFA (Modular Front Architecture)
- Material
- High-strength steel with aluminum components
- Location
- Front-engine, front-wheel drive
Dimensions
- Length
- 4359 mm (171.6 in)
- Width
- 1786 mm (70.3 in)
- Height
- 1557 mm (61.3 in)
- Wheelbase
- 2699 mm (106.3 in)
- Curb Weight
- 1395 kg (3075 lbs)
- Ground Clearance
- 150 mm (5.9 in)
- Luggage Capacity
- 488 liters (17.2 cu ft)
Materials
- Body Frame
- High-strength steel
- Hood
- Aluminum
- Doors
- Steel with aluminum reinforcements
- Roof
- Steel with optional panoramic glass
- Bumpers
- Impact-resistant polypropylene
Features
- Exterior
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- LED headlights
- Panoramic sunroof
- Rain-sensing wipers
- Heated side mirrors
- interior
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- Leather upholstery
- Ambient lighting
- Dual-zone climate control
- Power-adjustable seats
- Storage
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- Foldable rear seats
- Underfloor storage
- Multiple cup holders
- Rear armrest with storage
- Technology
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- MBUX infotainment system
- Touchscreen display
- Wireless charging
- Bluetooth connectivity
- Security
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- Keyless entry
- Anti-theft alarm
- Immobilizer
- Central locking
Safety Features
- Active Safety
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- ABS (Anti-lock Braking System)
- ESP (Electronic Stability Program)
- Adaptive cruise control
- Passive Safety
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- Multiple airbags
- Reinforced passenger cell
- Seatbelt pretensioners
- Driver Assistance
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- Lane keeping assist
- Blind spot monitoring
- Rearview camera
Comfort Features
- Seating
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- Heated front seats
- Adjustable lumbar support
- Armrest with storage
- Climate Control
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- Dual-zone automatic climate control
- Rear air vents
- Air quality system
- Noise Reduction
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- Acoustic windshield
- Sound-deadening materials
- Insulated cabin
- Convenience
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- Power tailgate
- Keyless start
- Automatic parking assist
Accessories
- Exterior Accessories
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- Roof rails
- Rear spoiler
- Chrome accents
- interior Accessories
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- Custom floor mats
- Cargo organizer
- Seat covers
- Technology Accessories
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- Upgraded sound system
- Navigation package
- Wireless charging pad
Maintenance
- Service interval
- 10,000 miles or 12 months
- Service Items
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- Oil and filter change
- Tire rotation
- Brake inspection
- Fluid level checks
- Battery inspection
- Maintenance Notes
- Follow manufacturer's schedule for optimal performance
Warranty
- Basic Warranty
- Miles: 50,000Years: 4Coverage: Bumper to bumper
- Powertrain Warranty
- Miles: 100,000Years: 5Coverage: Engine and transmission
- Corrosion Warranty
- Miles: UnlimitedYears: 10Coverage: Perforation from rust
- Roadside Assistance
- Miles: UnlimitedYears: 4Coverage: 24/7 emergency services
Production Details
- Manufacturer
- Mercedes-Benz
- Manufacturing Process
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- Robotic welding
- Precision stamping
- Automated painting
- Quality Control
- inspection Points: Over 200Testing Procedures: Crash testing, Water leakage testing, Wind noise testing
- Sustainability Practices
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- Recycled materials
- Energy-efficient production
- Eco-friendly paints
- Production Metrics
- Annual Production: Approximately 100,000 unitsProduction Rate: 1 unit every 3 minutes
Service Information for body Service
Maintenance and service requirements specific to the body
- Inspect exterior for damage
- Check door seals and hinges
- Lubricate door locks
- Inspect windshield for chips
Ensure all body panels are securely fastened
- Inspect undercarriage for rust
- Check alignment of body panels
- Inspect paint for fading or peeling
- Test all exterior lights
Pay special attention to high-stress areas
- Full body inspection
- Test all safety features
- Inspect and replace worn seals
- Check for structural integrity
Consider professional detailing to maintain appearance
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q1 What are the compatibility specifications for the 2018-Present Mercedes B-Class?
What are the compatibility specifications for the 2018-Present Mercedes B-Class?
The Mercedes B-Class (2018-Present) is compatible with a range of advanced features including the MBUX infotainment system, which supports Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. It also offers compatibility with various driver-assistance systems like Active Brake Assist and Lane Keeping Assist. The vehicle supports multiple engine options, including petrol and diesel variants, and is compatible with both manual and automatic transmission systems. Additionally, it is equipped with a 7G-DCT dual-clutch transmission for smoother gear shifts.
Q2 What are the maintenance requirements for the Mercedes B-Class?
What are the maintenance requirements for the Mercedes B-Class?
The Mercedes B-Class requires regular maintenance to ensure optimal performance. This includes oil changes every 10,000 miles or once a year, whichever comes first. Brake fluid should be replaced every two years, and the air filter should be checked and replaced every 20,000 miles. Tire rotation and alignment are recommended every 5,000 to 7,000 miles. Regular inspections of the battery, coolant, and transmission fluid are also essential. Adhering to the manufacturer's maintenance schedule will help prolong the vehicle's lifespan and maintain its warranty.
Q3 How do I install or replace parts in the Mercedes B-Class?
How do I install or replace parts in the Mercedes B-Class?
To install or replace parts in the Mercedes B-Class, follow these steps: First, ensure the vehicle is parked on a flat surface and the engine is off. Use the appropriate tools for the specific part you are replacing. For example, to replace the air filter, open the hood, locate the air filter housing, remove the screws or clips, and carefully take out the old filter. Insert the new filter and secure the housing. For more complex parts like the brake pads, it is recommended to consult the service manual or seek professional assistance to ensure proper installation and safety.
Q4 What are common troubleshooting steps for the Mercedes B-Class?
What are common troubleshooting steps for the Mercedes B-Class?
For common issues with the Mercedes B-Class, start by checking the vehicle's onboard diagnostics system for any error codes. If the engine is not starting, verify the battery charge and connections. For issues with the infotainment system, try restarting the system or updating the software. If the vehicle is experiencing poor fuel efficiency, inspect the air filter, fuel injectors, and tire pressure. For any persistent problems, it is advisable to consult the owner’s manual or visit an authorized Mercedes-Benz service center for professional diagnosis and repair.
Q5 How can I optimize the performance of my Mercedes B-Class?
How can I optimize the performance of my Mercedes B-Class?
To optimize the performance of your Mercedes B-Class, ensure regular maintenance and use high-quality fuel and lubricants. Keep the tires properly inflated and aligned to improve fuel efficiency and handling. Utilize the vehicle's ECO mode to enhance fuel economy. Regularly update the MBUX infotainment system and other software components to the latest versions. Avoid aggressive driving and maintain a steady speed to reduce wear and tear. Additionally, consider using performance-enhancing accessories like high-performance air filters and brake pads for improved driving dynamics.
Factory Service Resources
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Mercedes B-Class Service Manual
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