The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 218d Gran Tourer xDrive (16 - 18) vs. VW Touran 1.6 TDI SCR BMT (16 - 19)

€ 35,900
BMW 218d Gran Tourer xDrive (16 - 18) BMW 218d Gran Tourer
€ 27,700
 VW Touran 1.6 TDI SCR BMT (16 - 19) VW Touran 1.6 TDI SCR BMT
€ 35,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,700

ⓘ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 Gran Tourer is 1.1 inches longer, 1.1 inches narrower and 2 inches lower than the VW Touran 1.6 TDI SCR BMT.
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
VW Touran 1.6 TDI SCR BMT
63.3
Blueprint BMW 218d Gran Tourer xDrive (16 - 18)
70.9
80.2
65.3
Blueprint VW Touran 1.6 TDI SCR BMT (16 - 19)
72
82.2
70.9 in
Width
72 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.2 in
63.3 in
Height
65.3 in
Blueprint BMW 218d Gran Tourer xDrive (16 - 18)
109.4
179.4
Blueprint VW Touran 1.6 TDI SCR BMT (16 - 19)
109.7
178.2
179.4 in
Length
178.2 in
109.4 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 218d Gran Tourer
VW Touran 1.6 TDI SCR BMT
3538 lb
Curb Weight
3393 lb
4795 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4696 lb
BMW 218d Gran Tourer xDrive (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
146 lb
4.13 %
VW Touran 1.6 TDI SCR BMT (16 - 19)

General

BMW 218d Gran Tourer
VW Touran 1.6 TDI SCR BMT
F46
Generation
5T
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

BMW 218d Gran Tourer
VW Touran 1.6 TDI SCR BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
*DGD*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 3250 rpm
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
148 hp
113 hp
VW Touran 1.6 TDI SCR BMT
243 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
243 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Touran 1.6 TDI SCR BMT

Performance

BMW 218d Gran Tourer
VW Touran 1.6 TDI SCR BMT
127 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

407 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 218d Gran Tourer

62 mph 62
mph

518 ft
0.000 sec

VW Touran 1.6 TDI SCR BMT

▶ REPLAY
23.91 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.03 lb/hp
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
23.91 lb/hp
30.03 lb/hp
VW Touran 1.6 TDI SCR BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 218d Gran Tourer
VW Touran 1.6 TDI SCR BMT
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
52 mpg
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
48 mpg
52 mpg
VW Touran 1.6 TDI SCR BMT
39 mpg
city
44 mpg
No data
highway
57 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.3 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
647 mi
Range
801 mi
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
647 mi
801 mi
VW Touran 1.6 TDI SCR BMT
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).
92.5 kWh
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
100.7 kWh
92.5 kWh
VW Touran 1.6 TDI SCR BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6
206 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
190 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 218d Gran Tourer
VW Touran 1.6 TDI SCR BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1257 lb
Maximum Payload
1303 lb
18.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
23.6 cu ft
53.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
56.1 cu ft