The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 218d Active Tourer Steptronic (18 - ..) vs. Mercedes B 250 7G-DCT (12 - 14)
€ 35,300
€ 34,900
€ 35,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The BMW 218d Active Tourer is just 0.2 inches shorter, 0.6 inches wider and 0.1 inches lower than the Mercedes B 250.
BMW 218d Active Tourer
Mercedes B 250
61.2
70.9
80.2
61.3
70.3
79.1
70.9 in
Width
70.3 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
61.2 in
Height
61.3 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 250
3439 lb
Curb Weight
3252 lb
4497 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4409 lb
Weight Difference:
187 lb
5.44 %
General
BMW 218d Active Tourer
Mercedes B 250
F45
Generation
W246
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW 218d Active Tourer
Mercedes B 250
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline 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
208 hp
at 5500 rpm
BMW 218d Active Tourer
148 hp
208 hp
Mercedes B 250
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
BMW 218d Active Tourer
258 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Mercedes B 250
Performance
BMW 218d Active Tourer
Mercedes B 250
130 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
413 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 218d Active Tourer
62 mph
62
mph
mph
308 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes B 250
▶ REPLAY
23.24 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.63 lb/hp
BMW 218d Active Tourer
23.24 lb/hp
15.63 lb/hp
Mercedes B 250
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 218d Active Tourer
Mercedes B 250
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
39 mpg
BMW 218d Active Tourer
55 mpg
39 mpg
Mercedes B 250
49 mpg
city
28 mpg
No data
highway
51 mpg
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
737 mi
Range
510 mi
BMW 218d Active Tourer
737 mi
510 mi
Mercedes B 250
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).
115.6 kWh
BMW 218d Active Tourer
88.5 kWh
115.6 kWh
Mercedes B 250
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
227 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
227 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 218d Active Tourer
Mercedes B 250
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1058 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
13.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.8 cu ft










42.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
43.7 cu ft















