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

€ 27,900

€ 34,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 218d Gran Tourer is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 6.9 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 2 inches taller than the Mercedes B 160 CDI.
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
Mercedes B 160 CDI
63.3
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
63.3 in
Height
61.3 in
109.4
179.8
106.3
173
179.8 in
Length
173 in
109.4 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
Mercedes B 160 CDI
3516 lb
Curb Weight
3131 lb
4773 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4376 lb

Weight Difference:
386 lb
10.98 %

General
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
Mercedes B 160 CDI
F46
Generation
W246
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
Mercedes B 160 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
89 hp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
148 hp
89 hp
Mercedes B 160 CDI
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
258 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Mercedes B 160 CDI
Performance
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
Mercedes B 160 CDI
129 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 218d Gran Tourer
62 mph
62
mph
mph
636 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes B 160 CDI
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23.76 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
35.18 lb/hp
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
23.76 lb/hp
35.18 lb/hp
Mercedes B 160 CDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
Mercedes B 160 CDI
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
57 mpg
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
52 mpg
57 mpg
Mercedes B 160 CDI
45 mpg
city
48 mpg
No data
highway
64 mpg
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
704 mi
Range
758 mi
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
704 mi
758 mi
Mercedes B 160 CDI
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
84.3 kWh
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
92.5 kWh
84.3 kWh
Mercedes B 160 CDI
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
227 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
174 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
Mercedes B 160 CDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1257 lb
Maximum Payload
1246 lb
18.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.8 cu ft











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