The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 225i Active Tourer Steptronic (17 - 18) vs. Mercedes B 180 CDI 7G-DCT (12 - 14)

€ 38,500
BMW 225i Active Tourer Steptronic (17 - 18) BMW 225i Active Tourer
€ 30,400
 Mercedes B 180 CDI 7G-DCT (12 - 14) Mercedes B 180 CDI
€ 38,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,400

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The BMW 225i Active Tourer is just 0.7 inches shorter, 0.6 inches wider and 0.1 inches lower than the Mercedes B 180 CDI.
BMW 225i Active Tourer
Mercedes B 180 CDI
61.2
Blueprint BMW 225i Active Tourer Steptronic (17 - 18)
70.9
80.2
61.3
Blueprint Mercedes B 180 CDI 7G-DCT (12 - 14)
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 225i Active Tourer Steptronic (17 - 18)
105.1
170.9
Blueprint Mercedes B 180 CDI 7G-DCT (12 - 14)
106.3
171.6
170.9 in
Length
171.6 in
105.1 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 225i Active Tourer
Mercedes B 180 CDI
3318 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
4365 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4464 lb
BMW 225i Active Tourer Steptronic (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
0 lb
0 %
Mercedes B 180 CDI 7G-DCT (12 - 14)

General

BMW 225i Active Tourer
Mercedes B 180 CDI
F45
Generation
W246
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

BMW 225i Active Tourer
Mercedes B 180 CDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Code
OM 651.901
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
228 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 3200 rpm
BMW 225i Active Tourer
228 hp
108 hp
Mercedes B 180 CDI
258 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
BMW 225i Active Tourer
258 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Mercedes B 180 CDI

Performance

BMW 225i Active Tourer
Mercedes B 180 CDI
148 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

302 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 225i Active Tourer

62 mph 62
mph

489 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes B 180 CDI

▶ REPLAY
14.55 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.72 lb/hp
BMW 225i Active Tourer
14.55 lb/hp
30.72 lb/hp
Mercedes B 180 CDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 225i Active Tourer
Mercedes B 180 CDI
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
56 mpg
BMW 225i Active Tourer
41 mpg
56 mpg
Mercedes B 180 CDI
32 mpg
city
48 mpg
No data
highway
60 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
546 mi
Range
739 mi
BMW 225i Active Tourer
546 mi
739 mi
Mercedes B 180 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).
86.4 kWh
BMW 225i Active Tourer
109.9 kWh
86.4 kWh
Mercedes B 180 CDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
217 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
180 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 225i Active Tourer
Mercedes B 180 CDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1146 lb
13.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.8 cu ft
42.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
43.7 cu ft