Mercedes-Benz developing a seven-seat B-Class


According to a new report from Autobild, German carmaker Mercedes-Benz is developing a seven-seat B-Class to compete with the Volkswagen Touran and the Opel Zafira.

Additional infomation is limited, but the model will ride on an extended version of the MFA platform and has a longer rear overhang to accommodate third row seats. It could be unveiled at the 2013 Frankfurt Motor Show.

Engine options is expected to include:
  • A 1.6-liter petrol with 121 hp and 200 Nm of torque
  • A 1.6-liter petrol with 154 hp and 250 Nm of torque
  • A 1.8-liter diesel with 107 hp and 250 Nm of torque
  • A 1.8-liter diesel with 134 hp and 300 Nm of torque

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