The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 218d Active Tourer (18 - ..) vs. VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT (14 - 17)
€ 33,200
€ 25,600
€ 33,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,600
ⓘ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 0.6 inches longer, 0.3 inches narrower and 0.9 inches lower than the VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT.
BMW 218d Active Tourer
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT
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
171.4
105.1
170.8
171.4 in
Length
170.8 in
105.1 in
Wheelbase
105.1 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 218d Active Tourer
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT
3362 lb
Curb Weight
3003 lb
4431 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4145 lb
Weight Difference:
359 lb
10.68 %
General
BMW 218d Active Tourer
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT
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 1.4 TSI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
*CZC*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
123 hp
at 5000 rpm
BMW 218d Active Tourer
148 hp
123 hp
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
BMW 218d Active Tourer
258 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT
Performance
BMW 218d Active Tourer
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT
130 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
410 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 218d Active Tourer
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
22.72 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.41 lb/hp
BMW 218d Active Tourer
22.72 lb/hp
24.41 lb/hp
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 218d Active Tourer
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
43 mpg
BMW 218d Active Tourer
53 mpg
43 mpg
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT
45 mpg
city
34 mpg
No data
highway
51 mpg
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
720 mi
Range
565 mi
BMW 218d Active Tourer
720 mi
565 mi
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
90.4 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).
104.1 kWh
BMW 218d Active Tourer
90.4 kWh
104.1 kWh
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
217 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
204 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 218d Active Tourer
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1142 lb
13.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.7 cu ft
42.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
43 cu ft
