2016 Mercedes-Benz B-Class Electric Drive — Full Specifications
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The 2016 Mercedes-Benz B-Class Electric Drive is a saloon/sedan powered by an electric motor, with an EPA-rated range of around 87 miles per charge. Owners often keep a Mercedes-Benz B-Class Electric Drive workshop manual to hand for servicing and repairs.
Related listing: see also the 2016 Mercedes-Benz B-Class page for the base B-Class listing, which may cover additional engines and body styles.
Compared with the 2015 Mercedes-Benz B-Class Electric Drive: The engine line-up listed by EPA is unchanged.
Full Specifications
| Engine | Electric motor |
|---|---|
| Transmission | Automatic (A1) |
| Fuel Type | Electricity |
| Drive | Front-Wheel Drive |
| Body Style | Saloon/Sedan |
| Passenger Volume (EPA) | 90 cu ft (2,549 L) |
| Luggage Volume (EPA) | 22 cu ft (623 L) |
| EPA Range | 87 miles |
| Efficiency | 40.2 kWh/100 mi |
| CO₂ Emissions | 0 g/km |
| EPA Greenhouse Gas Score | 10 / 10 (10 = lowest emissions) |
Engine & Transmission Options
EPA lists 1 configuration for the 2016 Mercedes-Benz B-Class Electric Drive, all with the Electric motor engine. The headline figures at the top of this page describe the most fuel-efficient configuration.
| Engine | Transmission | Drive | MPG (UK) | MPG (US) | CO₂ g/km | Fuel cost / yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electric motor | Automatic (A1) | Front-Wheel Drive | 101 | 84 (85/82) | — | $900 |
MPG (US) shows combined, with city/highway in brackets. Highlighted row = the configuration used for the headline figures. Source: US EPA fueleconomy.gov.
EPA measures interior passenger volume at 90 cubic feet (about 2,549 litres) and luggage volume at 22 cubic feet (about 623 litres). These are US EPA interior-volume figures; they are measured differently from the boot capacity numbers UK manufacturers quote.
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Running Costs: 2016 Mercedes-Benz B-Class Electric Drive
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2016 Mercedes-Benz B-Class Electric Drive Safety Ratings (NHTSA)
No NHTSA crash-test rating is on record for this model year. The NHTSA rates only a subset of vehicles each year; you can browse every rated vehicle on our NHTSA Safety Ratings hub.
Last updated: · Data: US EPA (fueleconomy.gov) and NHTSA safety ratings 18 July 2026; NHTSA recalls and complaints 6 October 2026; Wikidata & curated EU catalogue 18 July 2026; European generation and engine data from Wikipedia 7 October 2026
Vehicle data sourced from manufacturer specifications. Always verify with your vehicle handbook or a qualified mechanic. This is a reference tool, not professional advice.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What engine does the 2016 Mercedes-Benz B-Class Electric Drive have?
It's powered by an electric motor with an EPA-rated range of around 87 miles per charge.
What is the fuel economy of the 2016 Mercedes-Benz B-Class Electric Drive?
It uses around 40.2 kWh per 100 miles.
How much interior and luggage space does the 2016 Mercedes-Benz B-Class Electric Drive have?
EPA measures interior passenger volume at 90 cubic feet (about 2,549 litres) and luggage volume at 22 cubic feet (about 623 litres). These are US EPA interior-volume figures, which are measured differently from the UK boot-capacity numbers manufacturers quote.