The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 218d Active Tourer (18 - ..) vs. VW Touran 2.0 TDI SCR BMT DSG (15 - 18)
€ 33,200

€ 34,500

€ 33,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 218d Active Tourer is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 6.8 inches shorter, 1.1 inches narrower and 4.1 inches lower than the VW Touran 2.0 TDI SCR BMT.
BMW 218d Active Tourer
VW Touran 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
61.2
70.9
80.2
65.3
72
82.2
70.9 in
Width
72 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.2 in
61.2 in
Height
65.3 in
105.1
171.4
109.7
178.2
171.4 in
Length
178.2 in
105.1 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 218d Active Tourer
VW Touran 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
3362 lb
Curb Weight
3463 lb
4431 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4850 lb

Weight Difference:
101 lb
2.92 %

General
BMW 218d Active Tourer
VW Touran 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
F45
Generation
5T
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW 218d Active Tourer
VW Touran 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
*DFG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
BMW 218d Active Tourer
148 hp
148 hp
VW Touran 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW 218d Active Tourer
258 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
VW Touran 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Performance
BMW 218d Active Tourer
VW Touran 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
130 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
410 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 218d Active Tourer
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec

VW Touran 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
▶ REPLAY
22.72 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.4 lb/hp
BMW 218d Active Tourer
22.72 lb/hp
23.4 lb/hp
VW Touran 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 218d Active Tourer
VW Touran 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
51 mpg
BMW 218d Active Tourer
53 mpg
51 mpg
VW Touran 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
45 mpg
city
44 mpg
No data
highway
56 mpg
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.3 gal
720 mi
Range
784 mi
BMW 218d Active Tourer
720 mi
784 mi
VW Touran 2.0 TDI SCR 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).
94.6 kWh
BMW 218d Active Tourer
90.4 kWh
94.6 kWh
VW Touran 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
217 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
193 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 218d Active Tourer
VW Touran 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1387 lb
13.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
23.6 cu ft













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