The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes B 160 d 7G-DCT (15 - 18) vs. BMW 218i Gran Tourer (17 - 18)
€ 30,500

€ 30,200

€ 30,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes B 160 d is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 6.4 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 2 inches lower than the BMW 218i Gran Tourer.
Mercedes B 160 d
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
61.3
70.3
79.1
63.3
70.9
80.2
70.3 in
Width
70.9 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
61.3 in
Height
63.3 in
106.3
173
109.4
179.4
173 in
Length
179.4 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
109.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes B 160 d
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
3197 lb
Curb Weight
3241 lb
4376 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4497 lb

Weight Difference:
44 lb
1.36 %

General
Mercedes B 160 d
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
W246
Generation
F46
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes B 160 d
BMW 218i Gran 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 2750 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4500 rpm
Mercedes B 160 d
89 hp
138 hp
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
177 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 1480 rpm
Mercedes B 160 d
177 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
Performance
Mercedes B 160 d
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
112 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
14.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
653 ft
0.000 sec

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

BMW 218i Gran Tourer
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35.92 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.49 lb/hp
Mercedes B 160 d
35.92 lb/hp
23.49 lb/hp
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes B 160 d
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Mercedes B 160 d
59 mpg
43 mpg
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
53 mpg
city
35 mpg
64 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
777 mi
Range
576 mi
Mercedes B 160 d
777 mi
576 mi
BMW 218i Gran 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).
104.1 kWh
Mercedes B 160 d
82.2 kWh
104.1 kWh
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
167 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
198 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes B 160 d
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1179 lb
Maximum Payload
1257 lb
13.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
18.3 cu ft











43.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
53.9 cu ft