The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive (14 - 15) vs. BMW 218i Gran Tourer Steptronic DKG (18 - ..)

€ 32,900
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive (14 - 15) Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
€ 32,900
BMW 218i Gran Tourer Steptronic DKG (18 - ..) BMW 218i Gran Tourer
€ 32,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,900

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive is 8.2 inches shorter, 0.5 inches wider and 0.7 inches lower than the BMW 218i Gran Tourer.
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
62.6
Blueprint Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive (14 - 15)
71.3
79.1
63.3
Blueprint BMW 218i Gran Tourer Steptronic DKG (18 - ..)
70.9
80.2
71.3 in
Width
70.9 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
62.6 in
Height
63.3 in
Blueprint Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive (14 - 15)
106.3
171.6
Blueprint BMW 218i Gran Tourer Steptronic DKG (18 - ..)
109.4
179.8
171.6 in
Length
179.8 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
109.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
3318 lb
Curb Weight
3351 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4608 lb
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive (14 - 15)
Weight Difference:
33 lb
0.98 %
BMW 218i Gran Tourer Steptronic DKG (18 - ..)

General

Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
W246
Generation
F46
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Natural Gas (CNG)
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
Straight-four engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 270
Engine Series
BMW
M 270.920
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
154 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4500 rpm
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
154 hp
138 hp
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
199 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 1480 rpm
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
199 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
BMW 218i Gran Tourer

Performance

Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
124 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

420 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive

62 mph 62
mph

436 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 218i Gran Tourer

 REPLAY
21.55 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.28 lb/hp
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
21.55 lb/hp
24.28 lb/hp
BMW 218i Gran Tourer

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
Fuel Economy
15.3 lb  ( 6 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gaso­line equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined  per 100 miles
44 mpg
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
6 MPGe
44 mpg
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
21.3 lb
city
36 mpg
11.7 lb
highway
No data
46 lb
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
303 mi
Range
587 mi
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
303 mi
587 mi
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
Environmental Impact
31.5 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).
102.4 kWh
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
31.5 kWh
102.4 kWh
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
188 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
259 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1257 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
18.3 cu ft
41.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
53.9 cu ft