The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 218d Active Tourer xDrive (15 - 18) vs. BMW 225i Active Tourer xDrive Steptronic (17 - 18)

€ 34,700
BMW 218d Active Tourer xDrive (15 - 18) 218d Active Tourer
€ 40,500
BMW 225i Active Tourer xDrive Steptronic (17 - 18) 225i Active Tourer
€ 34,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,500

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of the 218d Active Tourer and the 225i Active Tourer are absolutely identical. Both are 170.9 inches long, 70.9 inches wide and 61.2 inches tall.
218d Active Tourer
225i Active Tourer
61.2
Blueprint BMW 218d Active Tourer xDrive (15 - 18)
70.9
80.2
61.2
Blueprint BMW 225i Active Tourer xDrive Steptronic (17 - 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 225i Active Tourer xDrive Steptronic (17 - 18)
105.1
170.9
170.9 in
Length
170.9 in
105.1 in
Wheelbase
105.1 in

Vehicle Weight

218d Active Tourer
225i Active Tourer
3395 lb
Curb Weight
3494 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4530 lb
BMW 218d Active Tourer xDrive (15 - 18)
Weight Difference:
99 lb
2.83 %
BMW 225i Active Tourer xDrive Steptronic (17 - 18)

General

218d Active Tourer
225i Active Tourer
F45
Generation
F45
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

218d Active Tourer
225i Active Tourer
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
228 hp
at 5000 rpm
218d Active Tourer
148 hp
228 hp
225i Active Tourer
243 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
218d Active Tourer
243 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
225i Active Tourer

Performance

218d Active Tourer
225i Active Tourer
129 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

218d Active Tourer

62 mph 62
mph

289 ft
0.000 sec

225i Active Tourer

 REPLAY
22.94 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.32 lb/hp
218d Active Tourer
22.94 lb/hp
15.32 lb/hp
225i Active Tourer

Fuel Economy / Emissions

218d Active Tourer
225i Active Tourer
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
37 mpg
218d Active Tourer
50 mpg
37 mpg
225i Active Tourer
41 mpg
city
29 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
674 mi
Range
495 mi
218d Active Tourer
674 mi
495 mi
225i 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).
121.2 kWh
218d Active Tourer
96.7 kWh
121.2 kWh
225i Active Tourer
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
200 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
238 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

218d Active Tourer
225i Active Tourer
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1058 lb
Maximum Payload
1036 lb
13.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.3 cu ft
42.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.8 cu ft