The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 218i Active Tourer (18 - ..) vs. Mercedes B 200 CDI (14 - 15)
€ 29,500

€ 31,100

€ 29,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,100
ⓘ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 200 CDI.
BMW 218i Active Tourer
Mercedes B 200 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
171.4
106.3
173
171.4 in
Length
173 in
105.1 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 218i Active Tourer
Mercedes B 200 CDI
3153 lb
Curb Weight
3274 lb
4266 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4464 lb

Weight Difference:
121 lb
3.7 %

General
BMW 218i Active Tourer
Mercedes B 200 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
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 218i Active Tourer
Mercedes B 200 CDI
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Code
OM 651.920

4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2.1 L / 103 cu in
138 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 3200 rpm
BMW 218i Active Tourer
138 hp
134 hp
Mercedes B 200 CDI
162 lb‑ft
at 1480 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
BMW 218i Active Tourer
162 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Mercedes B 200 CDI
Performance
BMW 218i Active Tourer
Mercedes B 200 CDI
127 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 218i Active Tourer
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes B 200 CDI
▶ REPLAY
22.85 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.43 lb/hp
BMW 218i Active Tourer
22.85 lb/hp
24.43 lb/hp
Mercedes B 200 CDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 218i Active Tourer
Mercedes B 200 CDI
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
55 mpg
BMW 218i Active Tourer
41 mpg
55 mpg
Mercedes B 200 CDI
32 mpg
city
44 mpg
No data
highway
65 mpg
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
546 mi
Range
723 mi
BMW 218i Active Tourer
546 mi
723 mi
Mercedes B 200 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).
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).
88.5 kWh
BMW 218i Active Tourer
109.9 kWh
88.5 kWh
Mercedes B 200 CDI
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
238 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
179 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 218i Active Tourer
Mercedes B 200 CDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1190 lb
13.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.8 cu ft










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