Compare Mercedes R-Class W251 vs Mercedes B-Class W246 vs Citroen Grand C4 Picasso

Variants
R 280
R 280 CDI
R 280 CDI 4MATIC
R 280 CDI Long
R 280 Long
R 300
R 300 CDI
R 300 CDI 4MATIC
R 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
R 300 CDI Long
R 300 Long
R 320 BlueTec Long
R 320 CDI 4MATIC
R 320 CDI Long 4MATIC
R 350
R 350 4MATIC
R 350 4MATIC Long
R 350 CDI 4MATIC
R 350 CDI 4MATIC Long
R 350 Long
R 500 M113 4MATIC
R 500 M113 4MATIC Long
R 500 M273 4MATIC Long
R 63 AMG
R 63 AMG Long
B 160 CDI
B 160 CDI DCT
B 180
B 180 DCT
B 180 CDI (OM651)
B 180 CDI (OM651) DCT
B 180 CDI (OM607)
B 180 CDI (OM607) DCT
B 200
B 200 DCT
B 200 CDI
B 200 CDI DCT
B 220 4MATIC DCT
B 220 CDI DCT
B 250 DCT
1.6 HDi 112 AT
1.6 HDi 109 6MT
1.6 HDi 109 5MT
1.6 HDi 109 AT
1.6 HDi 112
1.6 140 AT
1.6 150 AT
1.6 156 AT
1.6 120 Euro5
1.6 120
1.8 125
2.0 HDi 136 AT
2.0 HDi 150
2.0 HDi 150 AT
2.0 HDi 163 AT
2.0 140 4AT
2.0 140 6AT

Capacity

Cargo Capacity
488 L / 17.2 cu-ft ~ 1547 L / 54.6 cu-ft
208 L / 7.3 cu-ft ~ 1951 L / 68.9 cu-ft
Fuel Capacity
80.0 L / 21.1 gal
60.0 L / 15.9 gal
Passengers
5
7

Chassis

Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Disc
Disc
Power Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Electric Steering
Suspension | Front
Double-wishbone
MacPherson strut
MacPherson strut
Suspension | Rear
Multi-link
Trailing arm
Semi-independent, coil spring
Turning Circle
11.0 m / 36.1 ft

Construction

Body Style
5-door Hatchback
5-door Minivan

Dimensions

Ground Clearance
148 mm / 5.8 in
Size | Height
1557 mm / 61.3 in
1660 mm / 65.4 in
Size | Length
4359 mm / 171.6 in
4590 mm / 180.7 in
Size | Width
1830 mm / 72.0 in | 2100 mm / 82.7 in (mirror unfolded)
Track Width | Front
1552.0 mm / 61.1 in
1505.0 mm / 59.3 in
Track Width | Rear
1549.0 mm / 61.0 in
1539.0 mm / 60.6 in
Wheelbase
2699 mm / 106.3 in
2728 mm / 107.4 in

Performance

Coefficient Of Drag
0.31
0.31
Towing Capacity
750 kg / 1653 lbs (w/o brakes) | 2100 kg / 4630 lbs (w/ brakes @ 12% gradient)
695 kg / 1532 lbs (w/o brakes) | 1400 kg / 3086 lbs (w/ brakes @ 12% gradient)

Powertrain

Drivetrain Layout
Front-engine (transverse), Front-wheel drive
Engine | Bore
83.0 mm / 3.3 in
Engine | Redline
4500 rpm
Engine | Stroke
73.7 mm / 2.9 in

Reviews

Neofiliac score
70%
24%
24%
Pros
  • Lots of powerful engine options
  • More luxurious than the average minivan
  • Great suspension setup
  • Great suspension setup
  • Low official fuel consumption
  • Less ugly than before
  • More interior space than the Picasso
Cons
  • Not very spacious
  • Not sliding doors
  • Too much 4MATIC nonsense
  • Twitchy 7G-Tronic
  • Some unreliable engines
  • No powerful engine options
  • Basic suspension setup
  • Poor fit and finish
  • Rather uglier than the Picasso
  • Horrible 0-100kph time
  • No powerful engine options
  • Only available with small engines
  • No independent rear suspension

Price

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