Question 1

Is the Mercedes-Benz B 250E reliable?

Accepted Answer

The Mercedes-Benz B 250E has 50 total NHTSA complaints across 3 model years. The most reliable years are 2016 (5 complaints), 2015 (6 complaints). Years to avoid: 2017 (39 complaints).

Question 2

What years of the Mercedes-Benz B 250E should I avoid?

Accepted Answer

Avoid the 2017 Mercedes-Benz B 250E. The 2017 model has the most complaints (39) with the top issue being ENGINE.

Question 3

What is the best year for the Mercedes-Benz B 250E?

Accepted Answer

The best years for the Mercedes-Benz B 250E are 2016 (5 complaints), 2015 (6 complaints). These years have the fewest reported issues to NHTSA.

Year	Complaints	Top Issue	Verdict
2017	39	Coolant leaked into drive unit causing total failu...	Below Average
2016	5	MERCEDES NOTIFIED ME VIA LETTER OF A SAFETY PROBLE...	Excellent Reliability
2015	6	Subject: Urgent Safety Concern – Immediate Attenti...	Above Average

Mercedes-Benz B 250E — All Years

Mercedes-Benz B 250E — NHTSA Complaints by Year

Best Years to Buy

Years to Avoid