The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes B 160 CDI (14 - 15) vs. BMW 218i Active Tourer Steptronic DKG (18 - ..)

€ 27,900
Mercedes B 160 CDI (14 - 15) Mercedes B 160 CDI
€ 31,600
 BMW 218i Active Tourer Steptronic DKG (18 - ..) BMW 218i Active Tourer
€ 27,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,600

ⓘ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 Mercedes B 160 CDI is 1.5 inches longer, 0.6 inches narrower and 0.1 inches taller than the BMW 218i Active Tourer.
Mercedes B 160 CDI
BMW 218i Active Tourer
61.3
Blueprint Mercedes B 160 CDI (14 - 15)
70.3
79.1
61.2
Blueprint BMW 218i Active Tourer Steptronic DKG (18 - ..)
70.9
80.2
70.3 in
Width
70.9 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
61.3 in
Height
61.2 in
Blueprint Mercedes B 160 CDI (14 - 15)
106.3
173
Blueprint BMW 218i Active Tourer Steptronic DKG (18 - ..)
105.1
171.4
173 in
Length
171.4 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
105.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes B 160 CDI
BMW 218i Active Tourer
3131 lb
Curb Weight
3219 lb
4376 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4288 lb
Mercedes B 160 CDI (14 - 15)
Weight Difference:
88 lb
2.73 %
BMW 218i Active Tourer Steptronic DKG (18 - ..)

General

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

Engine

Mercedes B 160 CDI
BMW 218i Active Tourer
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz OM 607
Engine Series
BMW
OM 607.951
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
89 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4500 rpm
Mercedes B 160 CDI
89 hp
138 hp
BMW 218i Active Tourer
177 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 1480 rpm
Mercedes B 160 CDI
177 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
BMW 218i Active Tourer

Performance

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

636 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes B 160 CDI

62 mph 62
mph

423 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 218i Active Tourer

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes B 160 CDI
BMW 218i Active Tourer
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Mercedes B 160 CDI
57 mpg
41 mpg
BMW 218i Active Tourer
48 mpg
city
33 mpg
64 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
758 mi
Range
546 mi
Mercedes B 160 CDI
758 mi
546 mi
BMW 218i Active Tourer
Environmental Impact
84.3 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).
109.9 kWh
Mercedes B 160 CDI
84.3 kWh
109.9 kWh
BMW 218i Active Tourer
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
174 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes B 160 CDI
BMW 218i Active Tourer
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
13.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.3 cu ft
43.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.8 cu ft