The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 218d Active Tourer xDrive Steptronic (15 - 18) vs. Mercedes B 180 CDI 7G-DCT (14 - 15)

€ 36,800
BMW 218d Active Tourer xDrive Steptronic (15 - 18) BMW 218d Active Tourer
€ 31,000
 Mercedes B 180 CDI 7G-DCT (14 - 15) Mercedes B 180 CDI
€ 36,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,000

ⓘ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 2 inches shorter, 0.6 inches wider and 0.1 inches lower than the Mercedes B 180 CDI.
BMW 218d Active Tourer
Mercedes B 180 CDI
61.2
Blueprint BMW 218d Active Tourer xDrive Steptronic (15 - 18)
70.9
80.2
61.3
Blueprint Mercedes B 180 CDI 7G-DCT (14 - 15)
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
Blueprint BMW 218d Active Tourer xDrive Steptronic (15 - 18)
105.1
170.9
Blueprint Mercedes B 180 CDI 7G-DCT (14 - 15)
106.3
173
170.9 in
Length
173 in
105.1 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 218d Active Tourer
Mercedes B 180 CDI
3439 lb
Curb Weight
3197 lb
4497 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4376 lb
BMW 218d Active Tourer xDrive Steptronic (15 - 18)
Weight Difference:
243 lb
7.07 %
Mercedes B 180 CDI 7G-DCT (14 - 15)

General

BMW 218d Active Tourer
Mercedes B 180 CDI
F45
Generation
W246
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

BMW 218d Active Tourer
Mercedes B 180 CDI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 607
Engine Code
OM 607.951
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 218d Active Tourer
148 hp
108 hp
Mercedes B 180 CDI
243 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW 218d Active Tourer
243 lb‑ft
192 lb‑ft
Mercedes B 180 CDI

Performance

BMW 218d Active Tourer
Mercedes B 180 CDI
129 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

400 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 218d Active Tourer

62 mph 62
mph

541 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes B 180 CDI

▶ REPLAY
23.24 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.6 lb/hp
BMW 218d Active Tourer
23.24 lb/hp
29.6 lb/hp
Mercedes B 180 CDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 218d Active Tourer
Mercedes B 180 CDI
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
59 mpg
BMW 218d Active Tourer
51 mpg
59 mpg
Mercedes B 180 CDI
45 mpg
city
59 mpg
No data
highway
64 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
689 mi
Range
777 mi
BMW 218d Active Tourer
689 mi
777 mi
Mercedes B 180 CDI
Environmental Impact
94.6 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).
82.2 kWh
BMW 218d Active Tourer
94.6 kWh
82.2 kWh
Mercedes B 180 CDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
196 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
167 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 218d Active Tourer
Mercedes B 180 CDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1058 lb
Maximum Payload
1179 lb
13.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.8 cu ft
42.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
43.8 cu ft