Electric · 2014–2017

Mercedes-Benz B-Class Electric Drive

Energy use, range, running costs and specs for the Mercedes-Benz B-Class Electric Drive.

Energy use
24.9 kWh/100km
2015 official
UK
2.5 mi/kWh
84 MPGe US
Range
140 km
87 miles

What a B-Class Electric Drive costs to run

At today's average electricity prices, by its official energy use.

CountryAverage price todayCost to driveA typical year
New Zealand$0.39/kWh electricity$9.69 per 100 km$1,066
Australia$0.33/kWh electricity$8.20 per 100 km$910
United Kingdom£0.25/kWh electricity£9.88 per 100 miles£691
United States$0.18/kWh electricity$7.20 per 100 miles$972

A typical year: New Zealand 11,000 km (Ministry of Transport's average for a light vehicle); Australia 11,100 km (ABS Survey of Motor Vehicle Use average); United Kingdom 11,265 km (DfT National Travel Survey average of about 7,000 miles); United States 21,726 km (FHWA average of about 13,500 miles). Real costs depend on how and where you drive. Work out a particular trip.

Official figures by year

From the US EPA, the UK's DfT and NZTA, newest first.

YearFuelUsesUKUSRange
2017Electric25.0 kWh/100km2.5 mi/kWh84 MPGe140 km
2016Electric25.0 kWh/100km2.5 mi/kWh84 MPGe140 km
2015Electric24.9 kWh/100km2.5 mi/kWh84 MPGe140 km
2014Electric24.9 kWh/100km2.5 mi/kWh84 MPGe140 km

Mercedes-Benz B-Class Electric Drive questions

How much electricity does the Mercedes-Benz B-Class Electric Drive use?

The 2015 Mercedes-Benz B-Class Electric Drive uses 24.9 kWh/100km officially (2.5 mi/kWh, 84 MPGe). Its official range is 140 km (87 miles).

How much does a Mercedes-Benz B-Class Electric Drive cost to run a year?

At today's average electricity prices and a typical year's driving: $1,066 in New Zealand, $910 in Australia, £691 in United Kingdom, $972 in United States.

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What will a drive in your B-Class Electric Drive cost?

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