The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 218d Active Tourer xDrive (15 - 18) vs. BMW 218i Active Tourer Steptronic DKG (18 - ..)

€ 34,700
BMW 218d Active Tourer xDrive (15 - 18) 218d Active Tourer
€ 31,600
BMW 218i Active Tourer Steptronic DKG (18 - ..) 218i Active Tourer
€ 34,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,600

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. Both cars are the same width and height, but the 218d Active Tourer is 0.5 inches shorter.
218d Active Tourer
218i Active Tourer
61.2
Blueprint BMW 218d Active Tourer xDrive (15 - 18)
70.9
80.2
61.2
Blueprint BMW 218i Active Tourer Steptronic DKG (18 - ..)
70.9
80.2
70.9 in
Width
70.9 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
61.2 in
Height
61.2 in
Blueprint BMW 218d Active Tourer xDrive (15 - 18)
105.1
170.9
Blueprint BMW 218i Active Tourer Steptronic DKG (18 - ..)
105.1
171.4
170.9 in
Length
171.4 in
105.1 in
Wheelbase
105.1 in

Vehicle Weight

218d Active Tourer
218i Active Tourer
3395 lb
Curb Weight
3219 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4288 lb
BMW 218d Active Tourer xDrive (15 - 18)
Weight Difference:
176 lb
5.18 %
BMW 218i Active Tourer Steptronic DKG (18 - ..)

General

218d Active Tourer
218i Active Tourer
F45
Generation
F45
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

218d Active Tourer
218i Active Tourer
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4500 rpm
218d Active Tourer
148 hp
138 hp
218i Active Tourer
243 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 1480 rpm
218d Active Tourer
243 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
218i Active Tourer

Performance

218d Active Tourer
218i Active Tourer
129 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

218d Active Tourer

62 mph 62
mph

423 ft
0.000 sec

218i Active Tourer

 REPLAY
22.94 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.33 lb/hp
218d Active Tourer
22.94 lb/hp
23.33 lb/hp
218i Active Tourer

Fuel Economy / Emissions

218d Active Tourer
218i Active Tourer
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
41 mpg
218d Active Tourer
50 mpg
41 mpg
218i Active Tourer
41 mpg
city
33 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
674 mi
Range
546 mi
218d Active Tourer
674 mi
546 mi
218i Active Tourer
Environmental Impact
96.7 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).
109.9 kWh
218d Active Tourer
96.7 kWh
109.9 kWh
218i Active Tourer
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
200 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

218d Active Tourer
218i Active Tourer
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1058 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
13.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.3 cu ft
42.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.8 cu ft