Mercedes you are not & egrave; limited to presenting the restyling of the A-Class. In fact, the German manufacturer also presented that of the B-Class. With the update, some new features arrive; of design, a more standard equipment; complete and some novelties; of engine. For the moment the prices for the Italian market have not yet been communicated.
DESIGN AND INTERIORS
With the restyling , Mercedes wanted to refresh the look of the B-Class by introducing some innovations; especially at the level of the front with a series of retouches to the grille, the headlights and the bumper. All to make a little more sporty the look of the car. The rear lights now use LED technology as standard.
With the restyling also come 4 new alloy wheels with dimensions up to 19 inches. Gloss black wheels are available for the AMG Line version. The new B-Class can be have in 10 body colors. For the interiors, the novelties; they are substantially the same as those introduced with the restyling of the A-Class. Thus, we find a new steering wheel, a redesigned central console and the presence of the latest generation of the MBUX system. The digital instrumentation can & ograve; count on a 7 or 10.25 inch screen, while the infotainment display is; 10.25 inch.
As for the A-Class, also for the B-Class from the first quarter of 2023 it will be & agrave; available as an option the sensor for fingerprints which will allow & agrave; to identify the driver. Obviously, Apple CarPlay and Android Auto support are always present. Also renewed is the voice assistant that allows the driver to communicate with the infotainment system through more commands; natural.
For the first time & egrave; A heated steering wheel is also available as an option for the AMG Line versions. Seats in ARTICO upholstery are standard from the basic version. Given the sustainability objectives; of the German brand, recycled materials were also used for the interiors. With the restyling, new interior colors are available.
Mercedes also wanted to simplify the choice of packages to make it easier for customers to configure their car. With the restyling, the basic equipment is; been enlarged and made more; complete. For example, right from the start & egrave; rear view camera, USB ports and leather seats are available.
ENGINES
The restyled B-Class offers the same units & agrave; of the A-Class restyling. Therefore, we have only electrified petrol engines, both Mild Hybrid and Plug-in . Also present units & agrave; diesel. The PHEV model, in particular, can count on a 15.6 kWh battery that can & ograve; also be recharged in direct current up to 22 kW of power. In addition, the electric motor & egrave; slightly more powerful (80 kW).
Mercedes Class B 250 e (Plug-in)
- Thermal engine: 120 kW/163 HP
- Electric engine : 80 kW/109 hp
- System power: 160 kW/218 hp with 450 Nm
- Battery: 15.6 kWh
- Electric range: 67- 77 km
- 0-100 km/h: 7.6 s
- Speed maximum: 223 km/h
On the front of petrol engines , we have the B 180 models (100 kW/136 hp); B 200 (120 kW/163 hp); B 220 4 MATIC (140 kW/190 hp); B 250 4MATIC (165 kW/224 hp).
Speaking of units & agrave; diesel , the B-Class & egrave; offered in the B 180 d models (85 kW/116 hp); B 200 d (110 kW/150 hp); B 220 d (140 kW/190 hp).
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