The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 218d Active Tourer xDrive Steptronic (15 - 18) vs. Mercedes B 220 CDI 7G-DCT (14 - 15)
€ 36,800

€ 36,000

€ 36,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,000
ⓘ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 220 CDI.
BMW 218d Active Tourer
Mercedes B 220 CDI
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
170.9
106.3
173
170.9 in
Length
173 in
105.1 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 218d Active Tourer
Mercedes B 220 CDI
3439 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
4497 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4464 lb

Weight Difference:
121 lb
3.52 %

General
BMW 218d Active Tourer
Mercedes B 220 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 220 CDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Code
OM 651.930

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.1 L / 103 cu in
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
175 hp
at 3600 rpm
BMW 218d Active Tourer
148 hp
175 hp
Mercedes B 220 CDI
243 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
BMW 218d Active Tourer
243 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Mercedes B 220 CDI
Performance
BMW 218d Active Tourer
Mercedes B 220 CDI
129 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
400 ft
0.000 sec

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

Mercedes B 220 CDI
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23.24 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.96 lb/hp
BMW 218d Active Tourer
23.24 lb/hp
18.96 lb/hp
Mercedes B 220 CDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 218d Active Tourer
Mercedes B 220 CDI
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
57 mpg
BMW 218d Active Tourer
51 mpg
57 mpg
Mercedes B 220 CDI
45 mpg
city
48 mpg
No data
highway
65 mpg
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
689 mi
Range
758 mi
BMW 218d Active Tourer
689 mi
758 mi
Mercedes B 220 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).
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).
84.3 kWh
BMW 218d Active Tourer
94.6 kWh
84.3 kWh
Mercedes B 220 CDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
196 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
172 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 218d Active Tourer
Mercedes B 220 CDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1058 lb
Maximum Payload
1146 lb
13.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.8 cu ft










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