The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 216i Active Tourer (15 - 18) vs. VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19)
€ 27,400

€ 29,000

€ 27,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 216i Active Tourer is a bit smaller in every dimension. It's 0.4 inches shorter, 0.3 inches narrower and 0.9 inches lower than the VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT.
BMW 216i Active Tourer
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
61.2
70.9
80.2
62.1
71.1
80.7
70.9 in
Width
71.1 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.7 in
61.2 in
Height
62.1 in
105.1
170.9
105.1
171.3
170.9 in
Length
171.3 in
105.1 in
Wheelbase
105.1 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 216i Active Tourer
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
3120 lb
Curb Weight
3109 lb
4156 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4233 lb

Weight Difference:
11 lb
0.35 %

General
BMW 216i Active Tourer
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
F45
Generation
AUV
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW 216i Active Tourer
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
*DPB*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
101 hp
at 4100 rpm
Power
128 hp
at 5000 rpm
BMW 216i Active Tourer
101 hp
128 hp
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
133 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
BMW 216i Active Tourer
133 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Performance
BMW 216i Active Tourer
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
117 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
11.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
518 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 216i Active Tourer
62 mph
62
mph
mph
436 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
▶ REPLAY
30.89 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.29 lb/hp
BMW 216i Active Tourer
30.89 lb/hp
24.29 lb/hp
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 216i Active Tourer
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
46 mpg
BMW 216i Active Tourer
44 mpg
46 mpg
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
35 mpg
city
38 mpg
No data
highway
53 mpg
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
587 mi
Range
609 mi
BMW 216i Active Tourer
587 mi
609 mi
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Environmental Impact
102.4 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
BMW 216i Active Tourer
102.4 kWh
96.6 kWh
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
198 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
225 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
BMW 216i Active Tourer
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1036 lb
Maximum Payload
1124 lb
13.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.7 cu ft











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