The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes B 180 CDI 7G-DCT (12 - 14) vs. BMW 218d Gran Tourer Steptronic (15 - 18)

€ 30,400
Mercedes B 180 CDI 7G-DCT (12 - 14) Mercedes B 180 CDI
€ 36,000
 BMW 218d Gran Tourer Steptronic (15 - 18) BMW 218d Gran Tourer
€ 30,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,000

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mercedes B 180 CDI is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 7.8 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 2 inches lower than the BMW 218d Gran Tourer.
Mercedes B 180 CDI
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
61.3
Blueprint Mercedes B 180 CDI 7G-DCT (12 - 14)
70.3
79.1
63.3
Blueprint BMW 218d Gran Tourer Steptronic (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
63.3 in
Blueprint Mercedes B 180 CDI 7G-DCT (12 - 14)
106.3
171.6
Blueprint BMW 218d Gran Tourer Steptronic (15 - 18)
109.4
179.4
171.6 in
Length
179.4 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
109.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes B 180 CDI
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
3318 lb
Curb Weight
3428 lb
4464 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4674 lb
Mercedes B 180 CDI 7G-DCT (12 - 14)
Weight Difference:
110 lb
3.21 %
BMW 218d Gran Tourer Steptronic (15 - 18)

General

Mercedes B 180 CDI
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
W246
Generation
F46
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes B 180 CDI
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Series
BMW
OM 651.901
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
108 hp
at 3200 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes B 180 CDI
108 hp
148 hp
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
184 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
243 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes B 180 CDI
184 lb‑ft
243 lb‑ft
BMW 218d Gran Tourer

Performance

Mercedes B 180 CDI
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
118 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
10.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

489 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes B 180 CDI

62 mph 62
mph

423 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 218d Gran Tourer

▶ REPLAY
30.72 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.16 lb/hp
Mercedes B 180 CDI
30.72 lb/hp
23.16 lb/hp
BMW 218d Gran Tourer

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes B 180 CDI
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Mercedes B 180 CDI
56 mpg
52 mpg
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
48 mpg
city
49 mpg
60 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
739 mi
Range
704 mi
Mercedes B 180 CDI
739 mi
704 mi
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
Environmental Impact
86.4 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).
92.5 kWh
Mercedes B 180 CDI
86.4 kWh
92.5 kWh
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
180 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
188 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes B 180 CDI
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1146 lb
Maximum Payload
1246 lb
13.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
18.3 cu ft
43.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
53.9 cu ft