The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 225xe iPerformance Active Tourer Steptronic (17 - 18) vs. Mercedes B 200 BlueEFFICIENCY (11 - 12)
€ 39,200
€ 28,300
€ 39,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,300
ⓘ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 225xe iPerformance Active Tourer is just 0.7 inches shorter, 0.6 inches wider and 0.1 inches lower than the Mercedes B 200 BlueEFFICIENCY.
BMW 225xe iPerformance Active Tourer
Mercedes B 200 BlueEFFICIENCY
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
170.9
106.3
171.6
170.9 in
Length
171.6 in
105.1 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 225xe iPerformance Active Tourer
Mercedes B 200 BlueEFFICIENCY
3825 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4806 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4321 lb
Weight Difference:
750 lb
19.61 %
General
BMW 225xe iPerformance Active Tourer
Mercedes B 200 BlueEFFICIENCY
F45
Generation
W246
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

On-demand four-wheel drive (4WD) with automatic engagement
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 225xe iPerformance Active Tourer
Mercedes B 200 BlueEFFICIENCY
3-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 270
Engine Code
M 270.910

4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
221 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
154 hp
at 5300 rpm
BMW 225xe iPerformance Active Tourer
221 hp
154 hp
Mercedes B 200 BlueEFFICIENCY
284 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
BMW 225xe iPerformance Active Tourer
284 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Mercedes B 200 BlueEFFICIENCY
Performance
BMW 225xe iPerformance Active Tourer
Mercedes B 200 BlueEFFICIENCY
126 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 225xe iPerformance Active Tourer
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes B 200 BlueEFFICIENCY
▶ REPLAY
17.31 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.97 lb/hp
BMW 225xe iPerformance Active Tourer
17.31 lb/hp
19.97 lb/hp
Mercedes B 200 BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 225xe iPerformance Active Tourer
Mercedes B 200 BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy
118 mpg
combined
40 mpg
BMW 225xe iPerformance Active Tourer
118 mpg
40 mpg
Mercedes B 200 BlueEFFICIENCY
No data
city
29 mpg
No data
highway
50 mpg
9.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
1118 mi
Range
526 mi
BMW 225xe iPerformance Active Tourer
1118 mi
526 mi
Mercedes B 200 BlueEFFICIENCY
Environmental Impact
37.8 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).
111.8 kWh
BMW 225xe iPerformance Active Tourer
37.8 kWh
111.8 kWh
Mercedes B 200 BlueEFFICIENCY
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
74 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
222 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 225xe iPerformance Active Tourer
Mercedes B 200 BlueEFFICIENCY
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1246 lb
11.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.8 cu ft









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















