The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 216i Gran Tourer (18 - ..) vs. VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (14 - 15)
€ 29,200
€ 24,600
€ 29,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,600
ⓘ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. The BMW 216i Gran Tourer is 9.1 inches longer, 0.3 inches narrower and 1.2 inches taller than the VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BlueMotion.
BMW 216i Gran Tourer
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
63.3
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
63.3 in
Height
62.1 in
109.4
179.8
105.1
170.8
179.8 in
Length
170.8 in
109.4 in
Wheelbase
105.1 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 216i Gran Tourer
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
3285 lb
Curb Weight
3164 lb
4530 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4034 lb
Weight Difference:
121 lb
3.68 %
General
BMW 216i Gran Tourer
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
F46
Generation
AUV
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 216i Gran Tourer
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
*DBK*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
108 hp
at 4300 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 3200 rpm
BMW 216i Gran Tourer
108 hp
108 hp
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
140 lb‑ft
at 1380 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW 216i Gran Tourer
140 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Performance
BMW 216i Gran Tourer
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
117 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
11.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
535 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 216i Gran Tourer
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
▶ REPLAY
30.42 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.3 lb/hp
BMW 216i Gran Tourer
30.42 lb/hp
29.3 lb/hp
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 216i Gran Tourer
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
65 mpg
BMW 216i Gran Tourer
42 mpg
65 mpg
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
33 mpg
city
57 mpg
No data
highway
69 mpg
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
566 mi
Range
863 mi
BMW 216i Gran Tourer
566 mi
863 mi
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Environmental Impact
106.1 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).
74 kWh
BMW 216i Gran Tourer
106.1 kWh
74 kWh
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
243 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
153 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 216i Gran Tourer
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
871 lb
18.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.7 cu ft
53.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
43 cu ft
