The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 218d Active Tourer (18 - ..) vs. Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive 7G-DCT (14 - 15)
€ 33,200
€ 35,100
€ 33,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 218d Active Tourer is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 0.2 inches shorter, 0.5 inches narrower and 1.4 inches lower than the Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive.
BMW 218d Active Tourer
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
61.2
70.9
80.2
62.6
71.3
79.1
70.9 in
Width
71.3 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
61.2 in
Height
62.6 in
105.1
171.4
106.3
171.6
171.4 in
Length
171.6 in
105.1 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 218d Active Tourer
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
3362 lb
Curb Weight
3384 lb
4431 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4519 lb
Weight Difference:
22 lb
0.65 %
General
BMW 218d Active Tourer
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
F45
Generation
W246
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Natural Gas (CNG)
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW 218d Active Tourer
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 270
Engine Code
M 270.920
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
154 hp
at 5000 rpm
BMW 218d Active Tourer
148 hp
154 hp
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
BMW 218d Active Tourer
258 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
Performance
BMW 218d Active Tourer
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
130 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
410 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 218d Active Tourer
62 mph
62
mph
mph
413 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
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22.72 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.97 lb/hp
BMW 218d Active Tourer
22.72 lb/hp
21.97 lb/hp
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 218d Active Tourer
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
( 60 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
14.9 lb✽
( 6 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
BMW 218d Active Tourer
60 MPGe
6 MPGe
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
45 mpg
city
19.9 lb
No data
highway
12.1 lb
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
46 lb
720 mi
Range
311 mi
BMW 218d Active Tourer
720 mi
311 mi
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
Environmental Impact
90.4 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
30.7 kWh
BMW 218d Active Tourer
90.4 kWh
30.7 kWh
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
217 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
185 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 218d Active Tourer
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
13.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
42.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.2 cu ft
