Mercedes-Benz B-Class B 180 d vs RAM ProMaster 3500 High Roof 159WB

Comparison winners

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0-100 winner RAM ProMaster 3500 High Roof 159WB 9.5 s Runner-up: 10.4 s
Power winner RAM ProMaster 3500 High Roof 159WB 276 hp Runner-up: 116 hp
Cargo winner RAM ProMaster 3500 High Roof 159WB 10,620 L Runner-up: 455 L
Price winner Mercedes-Benz B-Class B 180 d $36,900 Runner-up: $44,855

How the specs compare

This comparison sets the 2024 Mercedes-Benz B-Class B 180 d against the 2025 RAM ProMaster 3500 High Roof 159WB. Both belong to the van class, so their dimensions, performance and utility figures address a broadly similar type of car. Both use petrol powertrains, allowing a relatively direct comparison of the recorded energy figures.

Performance, power and 0-100 km/h

2025 RAM ProMaster 3500 High Roof 159WB has the quicker recorded 0-100 km/h time at 9.5 seconds, compared with 10.4 seconds for 2024 Mercedes-Benz B-Class B 180 d. 2025 RAM ProMaster 3500 High Roof 159WB has the higher listed output at 276 hp; 2024 Mercedes-Benz B-Class B 180 d is rated at 116 hp, a difference of 160 hp. The torque figures follow 2025 RAM ProMaster 3500 High Roof 159WB at 400 Nm and 2024 Mercedes-Benz B-Class B 180 d at 260 Nm. These figures describe straight-line potential only; they do not establish braking performance, ride quality, steering response or durability under repeated hard use.

Range, battery, charging and efficiency

2024 Mercedes-Benz B-Class B 180 d has the lower recorded consumption at 5.0 L/100km; 2025 RAM ProMaster 3500 High Roof 159WB is listed at 12.8 L/100km. Test cycle, temperature, wheel size and charging conditions can materially affect these results, so only figures measured on the same basis should be treated as directly comparable.

Dimensions, cargo space and towing

2025 RAM ProMaster 3500 High Roof 159WB provides the larger quoted cargo volume: 10,620 litres versus 455 litres, a difference of 10,165 litres. 2025 RAM ProMaster 3500 High Roof 159WB is 1,575 mm longer overall. Exterior size is not a benefit by itself: a longer body may create useful room, but cargo shape, rear-seat space and ease of parking still require a physical inspection.

Price and overall assessment

2024 Mercedes-Benz B-Class B 180 d has the lower listed starting price at $36,900, compared with $44,855 for 2025 RAM ProMaster 3500 High Roof 159WB. 2025 RAM ProMaster 3500 High Roof 159WB leads in more of the shared headline fields, but that is not a universal verdict: a buyer should weight price, performance, range and utility rather than simply count category wins. The assessment is based on the specifications shown here; it is not presented as a two-car road test.

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Specification Mercedes-Benz B-Class B 180 d2024 RAM ProMaster 3500 High Roof 159WB2025
Performance
0-100 km/h10.4 s9.5 s
Top Speed207 km/h170 km/h
Power116 hp276 hp
Torque260 Nm400 Nm
Range & Efficiency
Fuel Tank43 L91 L
Efficiency5 L/100km12.8 L/100km
CO2 Emissions132 g/km292 g/km
Size & Capacity
Length4,419 mm5,994 mm
Ground Clearance125 mm168 mm
Cargo455 L10,620 L
Curb Weight1,380 kg2,540 kg
Towing2,540 kg
Seats52
Turning Circle10.9 m13.2 m
Starting MSRP$36,900$44,855

Mercedes-Benz B-Class B 180 d vs RAM ProMaster 3500 High Roof 159WB questions answered

Which is faster, the 2024 Mercedes-Benz B-Class B 180 d or the 2025 RAM ProMaster 3500 High Roof 159WB?

2025 RAM ProMaster 3500 High Roof 159WB is quicker from 0-100 km/h at 9.5 seconds, versus 10.4 seconds for 2024 Mercedes-Benz B-Class B 180 d.

Which has the higher top speed, the 2024 Mercedes-Benz B-Class B 180 d or the 2025 RAM ProMaster 3500 High Roof 159WB?

2024 Mercedes-Benz B-Class B 180 d has the higher listed top speed at 207 km/h (129 mph), compared with 170 km/h (106 mph).

Which has more horsepower, the 2024 Mercedes-Benz B-Class B 180 d or the 2025 RAM ProMaster 3500 High Roof 159WB?

2025 RAM ProMaster 3500 High Roof 159WB has more power at 276 hp, a 160 hp advantage over 2024 Mercedes-Benz B-Class B 180 d.

Which has more cargo or boot space, the 2024 Mercedes-Benz B-Class B 180 d or the 2025 RAM ProMaster 3500 High Roof 159WB?

2025 RAM ProMaster 3500 High Roof 159WB has more listed cargo space at 10,620 litres (375.0 cu ft), versus 455 litres (16.1 cu ft).

Which is heavier, the 2024 Mercedes-Benz B-Class B 180 d or the 2025 RAM ProMaster 3500 High Roof 159WB?

2025 RAM ProMaster 3500 High Roof 159WB is heavier at 2,540 kg (5,600 lb), while 2024 Mercedes-Benz B-Class B 180 d is listed at 1,380 kg (3,042 lb).

Which is cheaper, the 2024 Mercedes-Benz B-Class B 180 d or the 2025 RAM ProMaster 3500 High Roof 159WB?

2024 Mercedes-Benz B-Class B 180 d has the lower recorded starting MSRP at $36,900 USD, compared with $44,855 USD for 2025 RAM ProMaster 3500 High Roof 159WB. Regional pricing and equipment can differ.

Which is better, the 2024 Mercedes-Benz B-Class B 180 d or the 2025 RAM ProMaster 3500 High Roof 159WB?

2025 RAM ProMaster 3500 High Roof 159WB leads in more of the shared headline fields, but that is not a universal verdict: a buyer should weight price, performance, range and utility rather than simply count category wins. This comparison is based on recorded specifications rather than a road test, so the right choice depends on the buyer's priorities.