The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive 7G-DCT (12 - 14) vs. BMW 218i Gran Tourer (15 - 17)
€ 34,500

€ 29,200

€ 34,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 19.7 cm shorter, 1.4 cm narrower and 5.1 cm lower than the BMW 218i Gran Tourer.
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
1557
1786
2010
1608
1800
2038
1786 mm
Width
1800 mm
2010 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2038 mm
1557 mm
Height
1608 mm
2699
4359
2780
4556
4359 mm
Length
4556 mm
2699 mm
Wheelbase
2780 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
1535 kg
Kerb Weight
1470 kg
2050 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2040 kg

Weight Difference:
65 kg
4.23 %

General
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
W246
Generation
F46
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Car Body Style
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Natural Gas (CNG)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
Straight-four engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three petrol engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 270
Engine Series
BMW
M 270.920
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1991 CC
Engine Capacity
1499 CC
154 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
134 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
154 bhp
134 bhp
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
270 NM
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
220 NM
at 1250 rpm
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
270 NM
220 NM
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
Performance
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
124 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
126 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
62 mph
62
mph
mph
132 m
0.000 sec

BMW 218i Gran Tourer
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9.97 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.97 kg/bhp
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
9.97 kg/bhp
10.97 kg/bhp
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
Fuel Economy
6.9 kg✽
( 7 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
55 mpg
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
7 MPGe
55 mpg
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
9.7 kg
city
45 mpg
5.3 kg
motorway
No data
21 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity
51 L
303 mi
Range
621 mi
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
303 mi
621 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).
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 200 Natural Gas Drive
31.5 kWh
96.6 kWh
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
117 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
119 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
515 kg
Maximum Payload
570 kg
501 L
Boot Capacity
645 L










1456 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1905 L