The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 218d Gran Tourer xDrive (16 - 18) vs. BMW 214d Active Tourer (15 - 16)
€ 35,900

€ 28,000

€ 35,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,000
ⓘ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. Both cars are the same width, but the 218d Gran Tourer is 8.4 inches longer and 2.1 inches taller.
218d Gran Tourer
214d Active Tourer
63.3
70.9
80.2
61.2
70.9
80.2
70.9 in
Width
70.9 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
63.3 in
Height
61.2 in
109.4
179.4
105.1
170.9
179.4 in
Length
170.9 in
109.4 in
Wheelbase
105.1 in
Vehicle Weight
218d Gran Tourer
214d Active Tourer
3538 lb
Curb Weight
3142 lb
4795 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4178 lb

Weight Difference:
397 lb
11.22 %

General
218d Gran Tourer
214d Active Tourer
F46
Generation
F45
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
218d Gran Tourer
214d Active Tourer
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
94 hp
at 4000 rpm
218d Gran Tourer
148 hp
94 hp
214d Active Tourer
243 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
218d Gran Tourer
243 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
214d Active Tourer
Performance
218d Gran Tourer
214d Active Tourer
127 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec

218d Gran Tourer
62 mph
62
mph
mph
587 ft
0.000 sec

214d Active Tourer
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23.91 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
33.43 lb/hp
218d Gran Tourer
23.91 lb/hp
33.43 lb/hp
214d Active Tourer
Fuel Economy / Emissions
218d Gran Tourer
214d Active Tourer
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
62 mpg
218d Gran Tourer
48 mpg
62 mpg
214d Active Tourer
39 mpg
city
53 mpg
No data
highway
No data
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
647 mi
Range
834 mi
218d Gran Tourer
647 mi
834 mi
214d Active Tourer
Environmental Impact
100.7 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).
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).
78.2 kWh
218d Gran Tourer
100.7 kWh
78.2 kWh
214d Active Tourer
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
206 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
218d Gran Tourer
214d Active Tourer
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1257 lb
Maximum Payload
1036 lb
18.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.3 cu ft











53.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.8 cu ft