The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 218d Gran Tourer (18 - ..) vs. VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion DSG (15 - 17)
€ 34,800

€ 25,100

€ 34,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The BMW 218d Gran Tourer is 23 cm longer, 0.7 cm narrower and 3 cm taller than the VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion.
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
1608
1800
2038
1578
1807
2050
1800 mm
Width
1807 mm
2038 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2050 mm
1608 mm
Height
1578 mm
2780
4568
2670
4338
4568 mm
Length
4338 mm
2780 mm
Wheelbase
2670 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
1595 kg
Kerb Weight
1346 kg
2165 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1840 kg

Weight Difference:
249 kg
15.61 %

General
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
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 BlueMotion
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three petrol engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
*DKR*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
999 CC
148 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
113 bhp
at 5000 rpm
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
148 bhp
113 bhp
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
350 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 2000 rpm
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
350 NM
200 NM
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Performance
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
129 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
131 m
0.000 sec

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

VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
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10.78 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.91 kg/bhp
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
10.78 kg/bhp
11.91 kg/bhp
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
63 mpg
combined
60 mpg
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
63 mpg
60 mpg
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
54 mpg
city
51 mpg
No data
motorway
66 mpg
51 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
704 mi
Range
661 mi
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
704 mi
661 mi
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
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).
89 kWh
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
92.5 kWh
89 kWh
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
141 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
109 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
570 kg
Maximum Payload
494 kg
645 L
Boot Capacity
590 L












1905 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1520 L