The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 218d Active Tourer xDrive Steptronic (15 - 18) vs. VW Touran 2.0 TDI SCR BMT DSG (15 - 18)
€ 36,800

€ 34,500

€ 36,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 218d Active Tourer is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 18.5 cm shorter, 2.9 cm narrower and 10.4 cm lower than the VW Touran 2.0 TDI SCR BMT.
BMW 218d Active Tourer
VW Touran 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
1555
1800
2038
1659
1829
2087
1800 mm
Width
1829 mm
2038 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2087 mm
1555 mm
Height
1659 mm
2670
4342
2786
4527
4342 mm
Length
4527 mm
2670 mm
Wheelbase
2786 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 218d Active Tourer
VW Touran 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
1560 kg
Kerb Weight
1571 kg
2040 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2200 kg

Weight Difference:
11 kg
0.7 %

General
BMW 218d Active Tourer
VW Touran 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
F45
Generation
5T
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Car Body Style
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW 218d Active Tourer
VW Touran 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
*DFG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
148 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
BMW 218d Active Tourer
148 bhp
148 bhp
VW Touran 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
330 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
340 NM
at 1750 rpm
BMW 218d Active Tourer
330 NM
340 NM
VW Touran 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Performance
BMW 218d Active Tourer
VW Touran 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
129 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
122 m
0.000 sec

BMW 218d Active Tourer
62 mph
62
mph
mph
129 m
0.000 sec

VW Touran 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
▶ REPLAY
10.54 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.61 kg/bhp
BMW 218d Active Tourer
10.54 kg/bhp
10.61 kg/bhp
VW Touran 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 218d Active Tourer
VW Touran 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Fuel Economy
61 mpg
combined
61 mpg
BMW 218d Active Tourer
61 mpg
61 mpg
VW Touran 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
54 mpg
city
53 mpg
No data
motorway
67 mpg
51 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
58 L
689 mi
Range
784 mi
BMW 218d Active Tourer
689 mi
784 mi
VW Touran 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
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).
94.6 kWh
BMW 218d Active Tourer
94.6 kWh
94.6 kWh
VW Touran 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
122 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
120 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 218d Active Tourer
VW Touran 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
480 kg
Maximum Payload
629 kg
468 L
Boot Capacity
834 L













1510 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1980 L