The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 218d Active Tourer xDrive Steptronic (15 - 18) vs. VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion (Natural Gas) (10 - 15)
€ 36,800
€ 32,100
€ 36,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The BMW 218d Active Tourer is 5.5 cm shorter, 0.6 cm wider and 11.9 cm lower than the VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion.
BMW 218d Active Tourer
VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
1555
1800
2038
1674
1794
2081
1800 mm
Width
1794 mm
2038 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2081 mm
1555 mm
Height
1674 mm
2670
4342
2678
4397
4342 mm
Length
4397 mm
2670 mm
Wheelbase
2678 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 218d Active Tourer
VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
1560 kg
Kerb Weight
1697 kg
2040 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2220 kg
Weight Difference:
137 kg
8.07 %
General
BMW 218d Active Tourer
VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
F45
Generation
1T
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Car Body Style
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Natural Gas (CNG)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 218d Active Tourer
VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine with gas turbine compressor
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
*CDG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
148 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5500 rpm
BMW 218d Active Tourer
148 bhp
148 bhp
VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
330 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
220 NM
at 1500 rpm
BMW 218d Active Tourer
330 NM
220 NM
VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Performance
BMW 218d Active Tourer
VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
129 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
122 m
0.000 sec
BMW 218d Active Tourer
62 mph
62
mph
mph
142 m
0.000 sec
VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
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10.54 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.47 kg/bhp
BMW 218d Active Tourer
10.54 kg/bhp
11.47 kg/bhp
VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 218d Active Tourer
VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
61 mpg
( 69 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
7.6 kg✽
( 6 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
BMW 218d Active Tourer
69 MPGe
6 MPGe
VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
54 mpg
city
10 kg
No data
motorway
6.1 kg
51 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
24 kg
689 mi
Range
318 mi
BMW 218d Active Tourer
689 mi
318 mi
VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Environmental Impact
94.6 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).
34.4 kWh
BMW 218d Active Tourer
94.6 kWh
34.4 kWh
VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
122 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
128 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 218d Active Tourer
VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
480 kg
Maximum Payload
523 kg
468 L
Boot Capacity
592 L
1510 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1886 L
