The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 218d Gran Tourer xDrive (16 - 18) vs. Mercedes B 180 CDI 7G-DCT (14 - 14)
€ 35,900

€ 30,600

€ 35,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,600
ⓘ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 7.8 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 2 inches taller than the Mercedes B 180 CDI.
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
Mercedes B 180 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
179.4
106.3
171.6
179.4 in
Length
171.6 in
109.4 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
Mercedes B 180 CDI
3538 lb
Curb Weight
3230 lb
4795 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4409 lb

Weight Difference:
309 lb
8.73 %

General
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
Mercedes B 180 CDI
F46
Generation
W246
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW 218d Gran 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 Gran 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 Gran Tourer
243 lb‑ft
192 lb‑ft
Mercedes B 180 CDI
Performance
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
Mercedes B 180 CDI
127 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec

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

Mercedes B 180 CDI
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23.91 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.91 lb/hp
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
23.91 lb/hp
29.91 lb/hp
Mercedes B 180 CDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
Mercedes B 180 CDI
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
57 mpg
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
48 mpg
57 mpg
Mercedes B 180 CDI
39 mpg
city
48 mpg
No data
highway
64 mpg
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
647 mi
Range
758 mi
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
647 mi
758 mi
Mercedes B 180 CDI
Environmental Impact
100.7 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).
84.3 kWh
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
100.7 kWh
84.3 kWh
Mercedes B 180 CDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
206 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
174 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
Mercedes B 180 CDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1257 lb
Maximum Payload
1179 lb
18.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.8 cu ft











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