The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 218d Active Tourer Steptronic (14 - 18) vs. VW Golf Sportsvan 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 20)
€ 34,800

€ 32,700

€ 34,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,700
ⓘ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 0.4 cm longer, 0.7 cm narrower and 2.3 cm lower than the VW Golf Sportsvan 2.0 TDI SCR.
BMW 218d Active Tourer
VW Golf Sportsvan 2.0 TDI SCR
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
4338
4342 mm
Length
4338 mm
2670 mm
Wheelbase
2670 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 218d Active Tourer
VW Golf Sportsvan 2.0 TDI SCR
1485 kg
Kerb Weight
1535 kg
1965 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2020 kg

Weight Difference:
50 kg
3.26 %

General
BMW 218d Active Tourer
VW Golf Sportsvan 2.0 TDI SCR
F45
Generation
AUV
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Car Body Style
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW 218d Active Tourer
VW Golf Sportsvan 2.0 TDI SCR
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
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
148 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 3250 rpm
BMW 218d Active Tourer
148 bhp
148 bhp
VW Golf Sportsvan 2.0 TDI SCR
330 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
340 NM
at 1750 rpm
BMW 218d Active Tourer
330 NM
340 NM
VW Golf Sportsvan 2.0 TDI SCR
Performance
BMW 218d Active Tourer
VW Golf Sportsvan 2.0 TDI SCR
130 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
124 m
0.000 sec

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

VW Golf Sportsvan 2.0 TDI SCR
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10.03 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.37 kg/bhp
BMW 218d Active Tourer
10.03 kg/bhp
10.37 kg/bhp
VW Golf Sportsvan 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 218d Active Tourer
VW Golf Sportsvan 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
66 mpg
combined
61 mpg
BMW 218d Active Tourer
66 mpg
61 mpg
VW Golf Sportsvan 2.0 TDI SCR
60 mpg
city
52 mpg
No data
motorway
69 mpg
51 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
737 mi
Range
675 mi
BMW 218d Active Tourer
737 mi
675 mi
VW Golf Sportsvan 2.0 TDI SCR
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).
94.6 kWh
BMW 218d Active Tourer
88.5 kWh
94.6 kWh
VW Golf Sportsvan 2.0 TDI SCR
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
113 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
141 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
BMW 218d Active Tourer
VW Golf Sportsvan 2.0 TDI SCR
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
480 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
468 L
Boot Capacity
590 L











1510 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1520 L