The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 218i Active Tourer (18 - ..) vs. Mercedes B 160 CDI 7G-DCT (14 - 15)

€ 29,500
BMW 218i Active Tourer (18 - ..) BMW 218i Active Tourer
€ 30,100
 Mercedes B 160 CDI 7G-DCT (14 - 15) Mercedes B 160 CDI
€ 29,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,100

ⓘ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 218i Active Tourer is 1.5 inches shorter, 0.6 inches wider and 0.1 inches lower than the Mercedes B 160 CDI.
BMW 218i Active Tourer
Mercedes B 160 CDI
61.2
Blueprint BMW 218i Active Tourer (18 - ..)
70.9
80.2
61.3
Blueprint Mercedes B 160 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 218i Active Tourer (18 - ..)
105.1
171.4
Blueprint Mercedes B 160 CDI 7G-DCT (14 - 15)
106.3
173
171.4 in
Length
173 in
105.1 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 218i Active Tourer
Mercedes B 160 CDI
3153 lb
Curb Weight
3197 lb
4266 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4376 lb
BMW 218i Active Tourer (18 - ..)
Weight Difference:
44 lb
1.38 %
Mercedes B 160 CDI 7G-DCT (14 - 15)

General

BMW 218i Active Tourer
Mercedes B 160 CDI
F45
Generation
W246
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

BMW 218i Active Tourer
Mercedes B 160 CDI
Straight-three gasoline 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
3
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
138 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 218i Active Tourer
138 hp
89 hp
Mercedes B 160 CDI
162 lb‑ft
at 1480 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
BMW 218i Active Tourer
162 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Mercedes B 160 CDI

Performance

BMW 218i Active Tourer
Mercedes B 160 CDI
127 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

423 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 218i Active Tourer

62 mph 62
mph

653 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes B 160 CDI

▶ REPLAY
22.85 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
35.92 lb/hp
BMW 218i Active Tourer
22.85 lb/hp
35.92 lb/hp
Mercedes B 160 CDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 218i Active Tourer
Mercedes B 160 CDI
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
59 mpg
BMW 218i Active Tourer
41 mpg
59 mpg
Mercedes B 160 CDI
32 mpg
city
59 mpg
No data
highway
64 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
546 mi
Range
777 mi
BMW 218i Active Tourer
546 mi
777 mi
Mercedes B 160 CDI
Environmental Impact
109.9 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 218i Active Tourer
109.9 kWh
82.2 kWh
Mercedes B 160 CDI
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
238 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
167 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 218i Active Tourer
Mercedes B 160 CDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 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