The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes B 180 CDI (13 - 14) vs. BMW 218d Active Tourer xDrive (15 - 18)

€ 28,400
Mercedes B 180 CDI (13 - 14) Mercedes B 180 CDI
€ 34,700
 BMW 218d Active Tourer xDrive (15 - 18) BMW 218d Active Tourer
€ 28,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,700

ⓘ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 Mercedes B 180 CDI is just 0.7 inches longer, 0.6 inches narrower and 0.1 inches taller than the BMW 218d Active Tourer.
Mercedes B 180 CDI
BMW 218d Active Tourer
61.3
Blueprint Mercedes B 180 CDI (13 - 14)
70.3
79.1
61.2
Blueprint BMW 218d Active Tourer xDrive (15 - 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 180 CDI (13 - 14)
106.3
171.6
Blueprint BMW 218d Active Tourer xDrive (15 - 18)
105.1
170.9
171.6 in
Length
170.9 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
105.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes B 180 CDI
BMW 218d Active Tourer
3164 lb
Curb Weight
3395 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4453 lb
Mercedes B 180 CDI (13 - 14)
Weight Difference:
231 lb
6.8 %
BMW 218d Active Tourer xDrive (15 - 18)

General

Mercedes B 180 CDI
BMW 218d Active Tourer
W246
Generation
F45
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mercedes B 180 CDI
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
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes B 180 CDI
108 hp
148 hp
BMW 218d Active Tourer
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
243 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes B 180 CDI
192 lb‑ft
243 lb‑ft
BMW 218d Active Tourer

Performance

Mercedes B 180 CDI
BMW 218d Active Tourer
118 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
11.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

528 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes B 180 CDI

62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 218d Active Tourer

▶ REPLAY
29.3 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.94 lb/hp
Mercedes B 180 CDI
29.3 lb/hp
22.94 lb/hp
BMW 218d Active Tourer

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes B 180 CDI
BMW 218d Active Tourer
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Mercedes B 180 CDI
57 mpg
50 mpg
BMW 218d Active Tourer
48 mpg
city
41 mpg
64 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
758 mi
Range
674 mi
Mercedes B 180 CDI
758 mi
674 mi
BMW 218d 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).
96.7 kWh
Mercedes B 180 CDI
84.3 kWh
96.7 kWh
BMW 218d Active Tourer
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
174 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
200 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes B 180 CDI
BMW 218d Active Tourer
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
1058 lb
13.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.3 cu ft
43.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.8 cu ft