MERCEDES-BENZ B-Class (W246, W242) parts online catalogue

MERCEDES-BENZ B-Class (W246, W242) cars: technical specifications, versions and trim levels

Mercedes-Benz B-Class W246, W242 cars are the second generation of compact 5-door hatchbacks, being produced since 2011 till present. Apart from petrol and diesel versions with W246 index, the range includes electric ones as well, marked W242. These cars are notable for rich equipment and high safety level: the 2011 model got 5 stars in EuroNCAP test. In 2014 Daimler AG company got an award from J.D. Power research centre: apparently, drivers of B-Class cars are more satisfied with their vehicles than owners of other cars. You can buy spare parts for Mercedes-Benz B-Class W246, W242 with a significant discount in our online-shop. We provide a long-term warranty for all windscreen wiper blades, fuel and air filters, spark plugs, brake pads and calipers.

Technical characteristics of Mercedes-Benz B-Class W246, W242

This 5-door hatchback is 4,357 mm long, 1,786 mm wide, 1,557 mm high. The luggage compartment capacity is 488 – 1,547 litres. Averagely, the road clearance is 125 mm. The car length was increased to 4,396 mm after the 2015 facelift.

Main versions

About 40 versions of Mercedes-Benz B-Class W246, W242 have been released since the production started, including diesel, petrol, gas, hybrid and electric ones.

The B-Class Electric Drive version is known for efficiency and eco-friendliness. Its electric motor with 310 N⋅m of torque outputs 179 hp and can reach 9,000 – 12,500 rpm. The car accelerates to 100 km/h in just 7.9 seconds and can drive at 160 km/h. One charge of the 36 kW Li-ion battery is enough to cover 200 km. The loading capacity of the version is 435 kg. 16-inch tyres are installed on the car as well as drilled brake discs on the front axle, and solid ones – on the rear axle.

Trim levels of B-Class W246, W242

B-Class W246, W242 hatchbacks are produced, apart from the basic, in Style, Urban and AMG Line trim levels. Also, customers can choose between several option packages: Chrome, Night, Sport, Exclusive, Light, Vision. A unique equipment list was offered for the limited series Edition 1.

18-inch titanium wheel rims and drilled brake discs are installed on the car in AMG Line trim. The dual exhaust system and trapezoid exhaust pipe highlighted the sporty nature of the car. Sport suspension with various driving modes allows to adapt the car to different types of road surfaces. Artificial leather with red stitching and chrome are widely used in interior trimming.

Light and Vision option packages include windscreen wipers with rain sensor, sun visors, lighting of door sills and luggage compartment, adjustable ambient lighting, separately controlled reading lamps for the rear seats.