The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 214d Active Tourer (15 - 16) vs. VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 18)
€ 28,000
€ 35,500
€ 28,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 214d Active Tourer is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 7.3 inches shorter, 1.1 inches narrower and 4.1 inches lower than the VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT.
BMW 214d Active Tourer
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
61.2
70.9
80.2
65.3
72
82.2
70.9 in
Width
72 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.2 in
61.2 in
Height
65.3 in
105.1
170.9
109.7
178.2
170.9 in
Length
178.2 in
105.1 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 214d Active Tourer
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
3142 lb
Curb Weight
3397 lb
4178 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4696 lb
Weight Difference:
256 lb
7.54 %
General
BMW 214d Active Tourer
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
F45
Generation
5T
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW 214d Active Tourer
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
Straight-three diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
*CJS*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
94 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 5100 rpm
BMW 214d Active Tourer
94 hp
178 hp
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
162 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
BMW 214d Active Tourer
162 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
Performance
BMW 214d Active Tourer
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
115 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
12.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
587 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 214d Active Tourer
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
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33.43 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.08 lb/hp
BMW 214d Active Tourer
33.43 lb/hp
19.08 lb/hp
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 214d Active Tourer
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
62 mpg
combined
39 mpg
BMW 214d Active Tourer
62 mpg
39 mpg
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
53 mpg
city
32 mpg
No data
highway
44 mpg
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.3 gal
834 mi
Range
591 mi
BMW 214d Active Tourer
834 mi
591 mi
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
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).
115.6 kWh
BMW 214d Active Tourer
78.2 kWh
115.6 kWh
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 214d Active Tourer
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1036 lb
Maximum Payload
1299 lb
13.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
23.6 cu ft
42.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
56.1 cu ft
