The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 218d Active Tourer (14 - 18) vs. VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion (15 - 17)
€ 32,700
€ 23,200
€ 32,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The BMW 218d Active Tourer is just 0.2 inches longer, 0.3 inches narrower and 0.9 inches lower than the VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion.
BMW 218d Active Tourer
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
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
170.8
170.9 in
Length
170.8 in
105.1 in
Wheelbase
105.1 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 218d Active Tourer
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
3197 lb
Curb Weight
2908 lb
4266 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3990 lb
Weight Difference:
289 lb
9.04 %
General
BMW 218d Active Tourer
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
F45
Generation
AUV
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 218d Active Tourer
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
*DKR*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 5000 rpm
BMW 218d Active Tourer
148 hp
113 hp
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
243 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
BMW 218d Active Tourer
243 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Performance
BMW 218d Active Tourer
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
129 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 218d Active Tourer
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
▶ REPLAY
21.6 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.73 lb/hp
BMW 218d Active Tourer
21.6 lb/hp
25.73 lb/hp
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 218d Active Tourer
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
50 mpg
BMW 218d Active Tourer
55 mpg
50 mpg
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
49 mpg
city
42 mpg
No data
highway
57 mpg
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
737 mi
Range
661 mi
BMW 218d Active Tourer
737 mi
661 mi
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
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).
89 kWh
BMW 218d Active Tourer
88.5 kWh
89 kWh
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
180 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
174 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 218d Active Tourer
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1082 lb
13.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.7 cu ft
42.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
43 cu ft
