The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 218d Active Tourer xDrive (15 - 18) vs. Mercedes B 180 7G-DCT (19 - ..)
€ 34,700

€ 29,800

€ 34,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,800
ⓘ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 3 inches shorter, 0.2 inches wider and 0.3 inches lower than the Mercedes B 180.
BMW 218d Active Tourer
Mercedes B 180
61.2
70.9
80.2
61.5
70.7
79.5
70.9 in
Width
70.7 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
61.2 in
Height
61.5 in
105.1
170.9
107.4
174
170.9 in
Length
174 in
105.1 in
Wheelbase
107.4 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 218d Active Tourer
Mercedes B 180
3395 lb
Curb Weight
3097 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4310 lb

Weight Difference:
298 lb
8.78 %

General
BMW 218d Active Tourer
Mercedes B 180
F45
Generation
W247
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW 218d Active Tourer
Mercedes B 180
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 282
Engine Code
M 282.914

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.3 L / 64 cu in
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 5500 rpm
BMW 218d Active Tourer
148 hp
134 hp
Mercedes B 180
243 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1460 rpm
BMW 218d Active Tourer
243 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Mercedes B 180
Performance
BMW 218d Active Tourer
Mercedes B 180
129 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 218d Active Tourer
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes B 180
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22.94 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.11 lb/hp
BMW 218d Active Tourer
22.94 lb/hp
23.11 lb/hp
Mercedes B 180
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 218d Active Tourer
Mercedes B 180
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
44 mpg
BMW 218d Active Tourer
50 mpg
44 mpg
Mercedes B 180
41 mpg
city
32 mpg
No data
highway
56 mpg
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.4 gal
674 mi
Range
495 mi
BMW 218d Active Tourer
674 mi
495 mi
Mercedes B 180
Environmental Impact
96.7 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).
102.4 kWh
BMW 218d Active Tourer
96.7 kWh
102.4 kWh
Mercedes B 180
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d
200 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
220 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
BMW 218d Active Tourer
Mercedes B 180
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1058 lb
Maximum Payload
1213 lb
13.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.9 cu ft










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