The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 218d Gran Tourer (15 - 18) vs. VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI DSG (17 - 18)
€ 33,900

€ 24,200

€ 33,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,200
ⓘ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. The BMW 218d Gran Tourer is 20.5 cm longer, 0.7 cm narrower and 3 cm taller than the VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI.
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI
1608
1800
2038
1578
1807
2050
1800 mm
Width
1807 mm
2038 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2050 mm
1608 mm
Height
1578 mm
2780
4556
2670
4351
4556 mm
Length
4351 mm
2780 mm
Wheelbase
2670 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI
1525 kg
Kerb Weight
1360 kg
2090 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1880 kg

Weight Difference:
165 kg
10.82 %

General
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI
F46
Generation
AUV
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Car Body Style
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three petrol engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
*CHZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
999 CC
148 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 5000 rpm
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
148 bhp
108 bhp
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI
330 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 2000 rpm
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
330 NM
200 NM
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI
Performance
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI
127 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
129 m
0.000 sec

BMW 218d Gran Tourer
62 mph
62
mph
mph
149 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI
▶ REPLAY
10.3 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.59 kg/bhp
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
10.3 kg/bhp
12.59 kg/bhp
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
63 mpg
combined
56 mpg
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
63 mpg
56 mpg
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI
56 mpg
city
48 mpg
No data
motorway
63 mpg
51 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
704 mi
Range
621 mi
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
704 mi
621 mi
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
94.8 kWh
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
92.5 kWh
94.8 kWh
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
117 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
113 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
565 kg
Maximum Payload
520 kg
645 L
Boot Capacity
590 L












1905 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1520 L