The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 218d Active Tourer Steptronic (14 - 18) vs. Mercedes B 160 (15 - 18)
€ 34,800

€ 26,600

€ 34,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The BMW 218d Active Tourer is 5.1 cm shorter, 1.4 cm wider and 0.2 cm lower than the Mercedes B 160.
BMW 218d Active Tourer
Mercedes B 160
1555
1800
2038
1557
1786
2010
1800 mm
Width
1786 mm
2038 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2010 mm
1555 mm
Height
1557 mm
2670
4342
2699
4393
4342 mm
Length
4393 mm
2670 mm
Wheelbase
2699 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 218d Active Tourer
Mercedes B 160
1485 kg
Kerb Weight
1395 kg
1965 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1960 kg

Weight Difference:
90 kg
6.06 %

General
BMW 218d Active Tourer
Mercedes B 160
F45
Generation
W246
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Car Body Style
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 218d Active Tourer
Mercedes B 160
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 270
Engine Code
M 270.910

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
1595 CC
148 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
101 bhp
at 4500 rpm
BMW 218d Active Tourer
148 bhp
101 bhp
Mercedes B 160
330 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
180 NM
at 1200 rpm
BMW 218d Active Tourer
330 NM
180 NM
Mercedes B 160
Performance
BMW 218d Active Tourer
Mercedes B 160
130 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
124 m
0.000 sec

BMW 218d Active Tourer
62 mph
62
mph
mph
149 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes B 160
▶ REPLAY
10.03 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.81 kg/bhp
BMW 218d Active Tourer
10.03 kg/bhp
13.81 kg/bhp
Mercedes B 160
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 218d Active Tourer
Mercedes B 160
Fuel Economy
66 mpg
combined
51 mpg
BMW 218d Active Tourer
66 mpg
51 mpg
Mercedes B 160
60 mpg
city
39 mpg
No data
motorway
64 mpg
51 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
737 mi
Range
565 mi
BMW 218d Active Tourer
737 mi
565 mi
Mercedes B 160
Environmental Impact
88.5 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).
104.1 kWh
BMW 218d Active Tourer
88.5 kWh
104.1 kWh
Mercedes B 160
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
113 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
126 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 218d Active Tourer
Mercedes B 160
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
480 kg
Maximum Payload
565 kg
468 L
Boot Capacity
488 L










1510 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1547 L