The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 218d Gran Tourer xDrive (16 - 18) vs. VW Touran 2.0 TDI SCR (18 - ..)
€ 35,900

€ 33,300

€ 35,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,300
ⓘ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 2.0 TDI SCR.
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
VW Touran 2.0 TDI SCR
63.3
70.9
80.2
65.3
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
109.4
179.4
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 2.0 TDI SCR
3538 lb
Curb Weight
3505 lb
4795 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4828 lb

Weight Difference:
33 lb
0.93 %

General
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
VW Touran 2.0 TDI SCR
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 2.0 TDI SCR
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
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
148 hp
148 hp
VW Touran 2.0 TDI SCR
243 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
243 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
VW Touran 2.0 TDI SCR
Performance
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
VW Touran 2.0 TDI SCR
127 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 218d Gran Tourer
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec

VW Touran 2.0 TDI SCR
▶ REPLAY
23.91 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.68 lb/hp
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
23.91 lb/hp
23.68 lb/hp
VW Touran 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
VW Touran 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
51 mpg
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
48 mpg
51 mpg
VW Touran 2.0 TDI SCR
39 mpg
city
42 mpg
No data
highway
57 mpg
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.3 gal
647 mi
Range
784 mi
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
647 mi
784 mi
VW Touran 2.0 TDI SCR
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).
94.6 kWh
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
100.7 kWh
94.6 kWh
VW Touran 2.0 TDI SCR
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
206 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
241 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
VW Touran 2.0 TDI SCR
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1257 lb
Maximum Payload
1323 lb
18.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
23.6 cu ft














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