The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 218d Active Tourer xDrive (15 - 18) vs. BMW 218i Gran Tourer (15 - 17)

€ 34,700
BMW 218d Active Tourer xDrive (15 - 18) 218d Active Tourer
€ 29,200
BMW 218i Gran Tourer (15 - 17) 218i Gran Tourer
€ 34,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,200

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. Both cars are the same width, but the 218d Active Tourer is 8.4 inches shorter and 2.1 inches lower.
218d Active Tourer
218i Gran Tourer
61.2
Blueprint BMW 218d Active Tourer xDrive (15 - 18)
70.9
80.2
63.3
Blueprint BMW 218i Gran Tourer (15 - 17)
70.9
80.2
70.9 in
Width
70.9 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
61.2 in
Height
63.3 in
Blueprint BMW 218d Active Tourer xDrive (15 - 18)
105.1
170.9
Blueprint BMW 218i Gran Tourer (15 - 17)
109.4
179.4
170.9 in
Length
179.4 in
105.1 in
Wheelbase
109.4 in

Vehicle Weight

218d Active Tourer
218i Gran Tourer
3395 lb
Curb Weight
3241 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4497 lb
BMW 218d Active Tourer xDrive (15 - 18)
Weight Difference:
154 lb
4.54 %
BMW 218i Gran Tourer (15 - 17)

General

218d Active Tourer
218i Gran Tourer
F45
Generation
F46
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

218d Active Tourer
218i Gran 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
134 hp
at 4400 rpm
218d Active Tourer
148 hp
134 hp
218i Gran Tourer
243 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
218d Active Tourer
243 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
218i Gran Tourer

Performance

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

390 ft
0.000 sec

218d Active Tourer

62 mph 62
mph

433 ft
0.000 sec

218i Gran Tourer

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

218d Active Tourer
218i Gran Tourer
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
46 mpg
218d Active Tourer
50 mpg
46 mpg
218i Gran Tourer
41 mpg
city
37 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
674 mi
Range
621 mi
218d Active Tourer
674 mi
621 mi
218i Gran 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).
96.6 kWh
218d Active Tourer
96.7 kWh
96.6 kWh
218i Gran Tourer
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
200 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

218d Active Tourer
218i Gran Tourer
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1058 lb
Maximum Payload
1257 lb
13.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
18.3 cu ft
42.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
53.9 cu ft