Mercedes-Benz B-Klasse (2014 – 2018) vs DS AUTOMOBILES DS 5LS (2014 – 2018): specs compared
Both offer around 211 hp at most. The Mercedes-Benz B-Klasse is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 3.9 s against 8.6 s. It has the higher top speed: 240 km/h against 235 km/h. At 4,529 mm, the DS AUTOMOBILES DS 5LS is 135 mm longer than the Mercedes-Benz B-Klasse.
| Specification |
Mercedes-Benz
B-Klasse
2014 – 2018
|
DS
AUTOMOBILES DS 5LS
2014 – 2018
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Germany | France |
| Documented years | 2014 – 2018 | 2014 – 2018 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 21 | 7 |
| Fuel | Diesel, Petrol, Gas / other, Electric | Diesel, Petrol, Hybrid |
| Drive | FWD · AWD | FWD · AWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic · Manual | Automatic · Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 90 – 211 hp | 120 – 210 hp |
| Torque | 201 – 350 Nm | 240 – 400 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 3.9 – 14.3 s | 8.6 – 11.9 s |
| Top speed | 19 – 240 km/h | 188 – 235 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 3.6 – 6.7 L/100 km | 3.5 – 6.2 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,394 mm | 4,529 mm |
| Width | 1,786 mm | 1,872 mm |
| Height | 1,557 mm | 1,506 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,700 mm | 2,710 – 2,728 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,395 – 1,725 kg | — |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.
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