The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 218i Active Tourer Steptronic (14 - 18) vs. Mercedes B 250 e (15 - 17)
€ 30,900
€ 40,300
€ 30,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,300
ⓘ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 5.1 cm shorter, 1.4 cm wider and 0.2 cm lower than the Mercedes B 250 e.
BMW 218i Active Tourer
Mercedes B 250 e
1555
1800
2038
1557
1786
2010
1800 mm
Width
1786 mm
2038 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2010 mm
1555 mm
Height
1557 mm
2670
4342
2699
4393
4342 mm
Length
4393 mm
2670 mm
Wheelbase
2699 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 218i Active Tourer
Mercedes B 250 e
1445 kg
Kerb Weight
1725 kg
1920 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2170 kg
Weight Difference:
280 kg
16.23 %
General
BMW 218i Active Tourer
Mercedes B 250 e
F45
Generation
W242
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Car Body Style
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Electricity

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
1-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 218i Active Tourer
Mercedes B 250 e
Straight-three petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Permanent magnet synchronous motor
BMW
Engine Series
4
Valves
0
3
Cylinders
0
1499 CC
Engine Capacity
0 CC
134 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
178 bhp
at 9900 rpm
BMW 218i Active Tourer
134 bhp
178 bhp
Mercedes B 250 e
220 NM
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
340 NM
at 0 rpm
BMW 218i Active Tourer
220 NM
340 NM
Mercedes B 250 e
Performance
BMW 218i Active Tourer
Mercedes B 250 e
127 mph
Maximum Speed
99 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
128 m
0.000 sec
BMW 218i Active Tourer
62 mph
62
mph
mph
110 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes B 250 e
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10.78 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.69 kg/bhp
BMW 218i Active Tourer
10.78 kg/bhp
9.69 kg/bhp
Mercedes B 250 e
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 218i Active Tourer
Mercedes B 250 e
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined ✽ per 100 miles
27 kWh✽
( 150 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
BMW 218i Active Tourer
55 mpg
150 MPGe
Mercedes B 250 e
45 mpg
city
No data
No data
motorway
No data
51 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
28 kWh
621 mi
Range
105 mi
BMW 218i Active Tourer
621 mi
105 mi
Mercedes B 250 e
Environmental Impact
96.6 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).
53.9 kWh
BMW 218i Active Tourer
96.6 kWh
53.9 kWh
Mercedes B 250 e
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Elektrofahrzeug
119 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
0 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 218i Active Tourer
Mercedes B 250 e
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
445 kg
468 L
Boot Capacity
501 L









1510 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1456 L




















