Registered new in Europe in 2015
The largest markets were Germany (34,644), France (8,946), Italy (8,635).
- Average mass
- 1,450 kg
- Average power
- 94 kW
- Fuel type recorded
- Diesel 62% · Petrol 36% · Natural gas 1.4% · Electric 0.6%
European Environment Agency, CO₂ emissions from new passenger cars · averages weighted by registrations; CO₂ is the type-approval value; fuel type as recorded at registration, where many non-plug-in hybrids appear as petrol · re-use permitted with acknowledgement
Engines
The most common engines in 2015 Mercedes-Benz B-Class cars on Dutch roads are the 1.6 petrol (90 kW, 121 hp), 1.6 petrol (115 kW, 154 hp) and 1.5 diesel (80 kW, 107 hp), out of 6 versions with at least 20 cars.
| Engine | Power | Cars |
|---|---|---|
| 1.6 petrol | 90 kW 121 hp | 1,570 |
| 1.6 petrol | 115 kW 154 hp | 377 |
| 1.5 diesel | 80 kW 107 hp | 228 |
| 2.0 petrol | 155 kW 208 hp | 91 |
| 2.1 diesel | 100 kW 134 hp | 59 |
| 2.0 petrol | 135 kW 181 hp | 35 |
RDW Open Data (CC0): registered passenger cars and their fuel data · engine size rounded to 0.1 litre, net maximum power · versions with at least 20 cars
Other years
New registrations in Europe by year (European Environment Agency) · a year gets its own page when at least three European sources cover it
In the Netherlands
2,424 first registered in 2015 are on Dutch roads; 39% arrived later as imports. Median list price when new: €37,234.
Most common APK defects
- Bandenspanning niet op juiste waarde1,459
- Band onvoldoende profiel531
- Dimlicht onjuist afgesteld405
- Band(en) aanwezig met een profieldiepte van 1,6 t/m 2,5 mm308
- Kentekenplaatverlichting werkt niet (goed) / ontbreekt298
- Band beschadigd263
- Ruitenwisserinstallatie geeft onvoldoende zicht194
- Mechanische delen van het remsysteem vertonen slijtage188
Colours
RDW Open Data: registered vehicles and APK defects (CC0) · defect descriptions in the RDW's Dutch wording
In the United Kingdom
5,575 cars built in 2015 were licensed for the road at the end of 2025, and 94 more were declared off the road (SORN).
Department for Transport and DVLA, vehicle licensing statistics (table VEH0124, year of manufacture) · Open Government Licence v3.0
MOT test results in Great Britain
In 2023, 5,705 of these cars first registered in 2015 took their annual MOT test. 80% passed first time; among all cars first registered in 2015 the figure was 75%.
| Failed on | These cars | All cars from 2015 |
|---|---|---|
| Tyres | 7.0% | 6.6% |
| Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment | 6.4% | 7.7% |
| Suspension | 4.4% | 6.4% |
| Brakes | 2.6% | 5.1% |
| Visibility | 2.2% | 3.9% |
| Noise, emissions and leaks | 1.4% | 2.1% |
DVSA anonymised MOT tests and results, 2023 (Department for Transport) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · first tests only; a fix made at the test station within the hour still counts as a fail
In Finland
577 of these cars first registered in 2015 were in use in Finland on 30 Jun 2026, with an average of 144,000 km on the odometer at their last inspection.
Traficom (Finnish Transport and Communications Agency), open data on vehicles in use · CC BY 4.0
In New Zealand
131 2015 cars are on the New Zealand register; 20% arrived as used imports, 79% were sold new in New Zealand.
NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi, Motor Vehicle Register (March 2026) · CC BY 4.0
Recalls in Canada
7 Transport Canada recalls for the 2015 Mercedes-Benz B-Class.
| 2021507 11 Aug 2021 | Steering Issue: On certain vehicles, the power steering control unit may corrode. If this happens, moisture could enter the control unit and cause it to fail. This cou… |
| 2020617 14 Dec 2020 | Steering Issue: On certain vehicles, the power steering control unit may corrode. If this happens, moisture could enter the control unit and cause it to fail. This co… |
| 2019632 13 Dec 2019 | Airbag Issue: On certain vehicles, the occupant classification system (OCS) may not work properly. In some cases, this could cause the airbag system to turn off the … |
| 2017490 10 Oct 2017 | Airbag On certain vehicles, electrostatic discharge, when combined with a broken clock spring and insufficient grounding of the steering components, could lead to an i… |
| 2017062 9 Feb 2017 | Engine On certain vehicles, the starting current limiter could be overloaded under certain conditions. In the event the starter is blocked, a very high electric curren… |
| 2016157 13 Apr 2016 | Seats And Restraints On certain vehicles equipped with the Easy-Vario rear seat option, the rear screws used to bolt the rear seat to the body of the vehicle may be missing on one s… |
| 2015463 13 Oct 2015 | Engine On certain vehicles equipped with a 4 cylinder gasoline engine, a weld on the camshafts may not have been placed at the intended position. This could cause the … |
Transport Canada Vehicle Recalls Database · Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada