The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes B 160 d (15 - 18) vs. BMW 218d Active Tourer (14 - 18)
€ 28,400

€ 32,700

€ 28,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,700
ⓘ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 d is 2 inches longer, 0.6 inches narrower and 0.1 inches taller than the BMW 218d Active Tourer.
Mercedes B 160 d
BMW 218d Active Tourer
61.3
70.3
79.1
61.2
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
106.3
173
105.1
170.9
173 in
Length
170.9 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
105.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes B 160 d
BMW 218d Active Tourer
3131 lb
Curb Weight
3197 lb
4376 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4266 lb

Weight Difference:
66 lb
2.06 %

General
Mercedes B 160 d
BMW 218d Active Tourer
W246
Generation
F45
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes B 160 d
BMW 218d Active Tourer
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz OM 607
Engine Series
BMW
OM 607.951
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
89 hp
at 2750 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes B 160 d
89 hp
148 hp
BMW 218d Active Tourer
177 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
243 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes B 160 d
177 lb‑ft
243 lb‑ft
BMW 218d Active Tourer
Performance
Mercedes B 160 d
BMW 218d Active Tourer
112 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
14 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
636 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes B 160 d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 218d Active Tourer
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35.18 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.6 lb/hp
Mercedes B 160 d
35.18 lb/hp
21.6 lb/hp
BMW 218d Active Tourer
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes B 160 d
BMW 218d Active Tourer
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Mercedes B 160 d
59 mpg
55 mpg
BMW 218d Active Tourer
51 mpg
city
49 mpg
65 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
777 mi
Range
737 mi
Mercedes B 160 d
777 mi
737 mi
BMW 218d Active Tourer
Environmental Impact
82.2 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
Mercedes B 160 d
82.2 kWh
88.5 kWh
BMW 218d Active Tourer
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
167 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
180 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes B 160 d
BMW 218d 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