The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 218d Active Tourer xDrive (15 - 18) vs. VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT (14 - 16)

€ 34,700
BMW 218d Active Tourer xDrive (15 - 18) BMW 218d Active Tourer
€ 24,500
 VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT (14 - 16) VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
€ 34,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,500

ⓘ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 1.6 TDI BMT.
BMW 218d Active Tourer
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
1555
Blueprint BMW 218d Active Tourer xDrive (15 - 18)
1800
2038
1578
Blueprint VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT (14 - 16)
1807
2050
1800 mm
Width
1807 mm
2038 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2050 mm
1555 mm
Height
1578 mm
Blueprint BMW 218d Active Tourer xDrive (15 - 18)
2670
4342
Blueprint VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT (14 - 16)
2670
4338
4342 mm
Length
4338 mm
2670 mm
Wheelbase
2670 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 218d Active Tourer
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
1540 kg
Kerb Weight
1420 kg
2020 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1920 kg
BMW 218d Active Tourer xDrive (15 - 18)
Weight Difference:
120 kg
7.79 %
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT (14 - 16)

General

BMW 218d Active Tourer
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
F45
Generation
AUV
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Car Body Style
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 218d Active Tourer
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
*DBK*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
148 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 3200 rpm
BMW 218d Active Tourer
148 bhp
108 bhp
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
330 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
BMW 218d Active Tourer
330 NM
250 NM
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT

Performance

BMW 218d Active Tourer
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
129 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

119 m
0.000 sec

BMW 218d Active Tourer

62 mph 62
mph

157 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT

▶ REPLAY
10.41 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.15 kg/bhp
BMW 218d Active Tourer
10.41 kg/bhp
13.15 kg/bhp
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 218d Active Tourer
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
71 mpg
BMW 218d Active Tourer
60 mpg
71 mpg
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
49 mpg
city
61 mpg
No data
motorway
76 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
51 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
674 mi
Range
777 mi
BMW 218d Active Tourer
674 mi
777 mi
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
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).
82.2 kWh
BMW 218d Active Tourer
96.7 kWh
82.2 kWh
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
124 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
105 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 218d Active Tourer
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
480 kg
Maximum Payload
500 kg
468 L
Boot Capacity
590 L
1510 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1520 L