The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 214d Active Tourer (15 - 16) vs. BMW 218d Gran Tourer xDrive (16 - 18)
€ 28,000

€ 35,900

€ 28,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,900
ⓘ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. Both cars are the same width, but the 214d Active Tourer is 8.4 inches shorter and 2.1 inches lower.
214d Active Tourer
218d Gran Tourer
61.2
70.9
80.2
63.3
70.9
80.2
70.9 in
Width
70.9 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
61.2 in
Height
63.3 in
105.1
170.9
109.4
179.4
170.9 in
Length
179.4 in
105.1 in
Wheelbase
109.4 in
Vehicle Weight
214d Active Tourer
218d Gran Tourer
3142 lb
Curb Weight
3538 lb
4178 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4795 lb

Weight Difference:
397 lb
11.22 %

General
214d Active Tourer
218d Gran Tourer
F45
Generation
F46
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
214d Active Tourer
218d Gran Tourer
Straight-three diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
94 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
214d Active Tourer
94 hp
148 hp
218d Gran Tourer
162 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
243 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
214d Active Tourer
162 lb‑ft
243 lb‑ft
218d Gran Tourer
Performance
214d Active Tourer
218d Gran Tourer
115 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
12.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
587 ft
0.000 sec

214d Active Tourer
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec

218d Gran Tourer
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33.43 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.91 lb/hp
214d Active Tourer
33.43 lb/hp
23.91 lb/hp
218d Gran Tourer
Fuel Economy / Emissions
214d Active Tourer
218d Gran Tourer
Fuel Economy
62 mpg
combined
48 mpg
214d Active Tourer
62 mpg
48 mpg
218d Gran Tourer
53 mpg
city
39 mpg
No data
highway
No data
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
834 mi
Range
647 mi
214d Active Tourer
834 mi
647 mi
218d Gran Tourer
Environmental Impact
78.2 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).
100.7 kWh
214d Active Tourer
78.2 kWh
100.7 kWh
218d Gran Tourer
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
206 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
214d Active Tourer
218d Gran Tourer
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1036 lb
Maximum Payload
1257 lb
13.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
18.3 cu ft











42.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
53.9 cu ft