The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes B 180 CDI (14 - 15) vs. BMW 218i Active Tourer Steptronic (14 - 18)

€ 28,900
Mercedes B 180 CDI (14 - 15) Mercedes B 180 CDI
€ 30,900
 BMW 218i Active Tourer Steptronic (14 - 18) BMW 218i Active Tourer
€ 28,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,900

ⓘ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 180 CDI is 2 inches longer, 0.6 inches narrower and 0.1 inches taller than the BMW 218i Active Tourer.
Mercedes B 180 CDI
BMW 218i Active Tourer
61.3
Blueprint Mercedes B 180 CDI (14 - 15)
70.3
79.1
61.2
Blueprint BMW 218i Active Tourer Steptronic (14 - 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 (14 - 15)
106.3
173
Blueprint BMW 218i Active Tourer Steptronic (14 - 18)
105.1
170.9
173 in
Length
170.9 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
105.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes B 180 CDI
BMW 218i Active Tourer
3131 lb
Curb Weight
3186 lb
4376 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4233 lb
Mercedes B 180 CDI (14 - 15)
Weight Difference:
55 lb
1.73 %
BMW 218i Active Tourer Steptronic (14 - 18)

General

Mercedes B 180 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
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes B 180 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
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 4400 rpm
Mercedes B 180 CDI
108 hp
134 hp
BMW 218i Active Tourer
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Mercedes B 180 CDI
192 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
BMW 218i Active Tourer

Performance

Mercedes B 180 CDI
BMW 218i Active Tourer
118 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
11.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

528 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes B 180 CDI

62 mph 62
mph

420 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 218i Active Tourer

▶ REPLAY
28.99 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.78 lb/hp
Mercedes B 180 CDI
28.99 lb/hp
23.78 lb/hp
BMW 218i Active Tourer

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes B 180 CDI
BMW 218i Active Tourer
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Mercedes B 180 CDI
57 mpg
46 mpg
BMW 218i Active Tourer
48 mpg
city
37 mpg
64 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
758 mi
Range
621 mi
Mercedes B 180 CDI
758 mi
621 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).
96.6 kWh
Mercedes B 180 CDI
84.3 kWh
96.6 kWh
BMW 218i Active Tourer
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
174 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes B 180 CDI
BMW 218i Active Tourer
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
13.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.3 cu ft
43.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.8 cu ft