Mercedes B-Class available as a gas car

As of today, the Mercedes B-Class is now also available as a gas car. The B 200 Natural Gas Drive is not only cheaper at the pump, on these three claims have even 20% aggregation to be paid.

Now the price of petrol awfully quickly towards the € 2, - per liter of creeps is becoming more interesting to look at alternatives. Apart from violence electric and LPG, natural gas is still emerging. Mercedes gets the B-Class also is in that segment.

Tanks
a big advantage of the factory mounting is that you as the owner do not lose luggage. Mercedes assembles the three tanks with a total capacity of 125 liters, which is below the double bottom. If that 125 liters unexpectedly too little - gas is not anywhere to refuel - then there is for an emergency 12-liter fuel tank mounted.

Figures
Under the hood of the B 200 Natural Gas Drive is a four-cylinder engine that generates an output of 156 hp. This gives the B-Class has a maximum speed of 200 km / h and a 0-100 km / h sprint time of 9.1 seconds. With a consumption of 4.2 kg of natural gas per 100 kilometers, the CO2 emissions 115 g / km, 16% lower than the B 200 BlueEFFICIENCY. Thanks to these figures, the B 200 Natural Gas Drive at least until the end of 2014 secured 20% addition. The natural gas-powered B-Class is at the end of the year at the Mercedes-Benz dealer with both a manual and automatic transmission.

Admiring the Mercedes-Benz B 200 Natural Gas Drive is in three weeks at the Paris Motor Show.