Mercedes-Benz B 220 d vs BMW X2 xDrive25d — full comparison

Mercedes-Benz B 220 d

Suv · Diesel

vs

BMW X2 xDrive25d

Suv · Diesel · AWD

Mercedes-Benz B 220 d

Car A

Mercedes-Benz B 220 d

The Mercedes-Benz B 220 d balances strong diesel efficiency with usable everyday performance and space for five. It suits growing families and road trippers who value low consumption and safety signals over outright speed or maximum cargo volume.

5 seatsSuvDiesel5-star safety5.1 L/100km

BMW X2 xDrive25d

Car B

BMW X2 xDrive25d

The BMW X2 xDrive25d mixes efficient diesel running with AWD confidence in a tidy SUV package. Best for growing families and road trips, with brisk acceleration but only mid-pack cargo space.

5 seatsSuvDiesel5-star safety231 hpAWD

Why compared cross brandsame body typesame powertrainsame seatssimilar price

Usage fit

Family 62 / 63

City 50 / 50

Budget / value 47 / 49

Road trip 52 / 57

Performance 28 / 33

Cargo 33 / 34

Practical 43 / 43

Premium 48 / 47

Winter 36 / 76

Scores out of 100. Blue = Mercedes-Benz B 220 d · Orange = BMW X2 xDrive25d

Specs side-by-side

Spec Mercedes-Benz B 220 d BMW X2 xDrive25d

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Pros & cons

Mercedes-Benz B 220 d

Efficient for its class at 5.1 L/100km, keeping fuel costs in check on commutes and long trips
400 Nm torque and 194 hp provide confident highway merging and overtakes
Five seats and a 455 L trunk cover typical family duties without fuss
Signals a strong safety standing in its class, aligning with family priorities
Not aimed at performance driving; 0–100 km/h in 8.3 s is capable rather than thrilling
If you need more than five seats or very large cargo capacity, 455 L may feel limiting
Diesel powertrain won’t suit buyers prioritizing petrol, hybrid, or EV options
A price of 42,000 may stretch tighter budgets

BMW X2 xDrive25d

Efficient for its class at 5.3 L/100 km, good for longer commutes and road trips.
AWD traction supports winter and mixed-weather driving.
Strong everyday pace: 0-100 km/h in 6.6 s with 231 hp and 450 Nm.
Five seats and a 470 L trunk suit growing-family needs.
If you need maximum cargo room, the 470 L trunk may feel limited.
Diesel-only powertrain in this trim will not suit petrol or hybrid seekers.
Not aimed at performance driving despite quick acceleration.
Price of 38,700 may sit above entry-level alternatives.

Verdict

Pick Mercedes-Benz B 220 d if…

Best fuel economy

Mercedes-Benz B 220 d uses 5.1 L/100km vs 5.3 — a meaningful saving if you cover high mileage.

Pick BMW X2 xDrive25d if…

All-wheel drive

BMW X2 xDrive25d's AWD adds real-world confidence in wet, icy, or mixed-weather conditions.

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