The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 218d Active Tourer (14 - 18) vs. VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI (17 - 18)
€ 32,700

€ 20,500

€ 32,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 218d Active Tourer is a bit smaller in every dimension. It's 0.9 cm shorter, 0.7 cm narrower and 2.3 cm lower than the VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI.
BMW 218d Active Tourer
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI
1555
1800
2038
1578
1807
2050
1800 mm
Width
1807 mm
2038 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2050 mm
1555 mm
Height
1578 mm
2670
4342
2670
4351
4342 mm
Length
4351 mm
2670 mm
Wheelbase
2670 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 218d Active Tourer
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI
1450 kg
Kerb Weight
1335 kg
1935 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1850 kg

Weight Difference:
115 kg
7.93 %

General
BMW 218d Active Tourer
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI
F45
Generation
AUV
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Car Body Style
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 218d Active Tourer
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three petrol engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
*DKL*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
999 CC
148 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
84 bhp
at 4300 rpm
BMW 218d Active Tourer
148 bhp
84 bhp
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI
330 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
175 NM
at 2000 rpm
BMW 218d Active Tourer
330 NM
175 NM
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI
Performance
BMW 218d Active Tourer
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI
129 mph
Maximum Speed
110 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
124 m
0.000 sec

BMW 218d Active Tourer
62 mph
62
mph
mph
181 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI
▶ REPLAY
9.8 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.89 kg/bhp
BMW 218d Active Tourer
9.8 kg/bhp
15.89 kg/bhp
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 218d Active Tourer
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
66 mpg
combined
58 mpg
BMW 218d Active Tourer
66 mpg
58 mpg
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI
59 mpg
city
47 mpg
No data
motorway
66 mpg
51 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
737 mi
Range
634 mi
BMW 218d Active Tourer
737 mi
634 mi
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI
Environmental Impact
88.5 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).
92.9 kWh
BMW 218d Active Tourer
88.5 kWh
92.9 kWh
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
112 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
112 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 218d Active Tourer
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
515 kg
468 L
Boot Capacity
590 L











1510 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1520 L