The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 218i Active Tourer (14 - 18) vs. VW Touran 1.2 TSI BMT (15 - 18)
€ 28,900
€ 24,300
€ 28,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 218i Active Tourer is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 7.3 inches shorter, 1.1 inches narrower and 4.1 inches lower than the VW Touran 1.2 TSI BMT.
BMW 218i Active Tourer
VW Touran 1.2 TSI BMT
61.2
70.9
80.2
65.3
72
82.2
70.9 in
Width
72 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.2 in
61.2 in
Height
65.3 in
105.1
170.9
109.7
178.2
170.9 in
Length
178.2 in
105.1 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 218i Active Tourer
VW Touran 1.2 TSI BMT
3120 lb
Curb Weight
3166 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4542 lb
Weight Difference:
46 lb
1.45 %
General
BMW 218i Active Tourer
VW Touran 1.2 TSI BMT
F45
Generation
5T
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 218i Active Tourer
VW Touran 1.2 TSI BMT
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
*CYV*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
134 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4600 rpm
BMW 218i Active Tourer
134 hp
108 hp
VW Touran 1.2 TSI BMT
162 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
BMW 218i Active Tourer
162 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
VW Touran 1.2 TSI BMT
Performance
BMW 218i Active Tourer
VW Touran 1.2 TSI BMT
127 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 218i Active Tourer
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec
VW Touran 1.2 TSI BMT
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23.28 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.31 lb/hp
BMW 218i Active Tourer
23.28 lb/hp
29.31 lb/hp
VW Touran 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 218i Active Tourer
VW Touran 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
43 mpg
BMW 218i Active Tourer
46 mpg
43 mpg
VW Touran 1.2 TSI BMT
37 mpg
city
34 mpg
No data
highway
51 mpg
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.3 gal
621 mi
Range
656 mi
BMW 218i Active Tourer
621 mi
656 mi
VW Touran 1.2 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
96.6 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).
104.1 kWh
BMW 218i Active Tourer
96.6 kWh
104.1 kWh
VW Touran 1.2 TSI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
203 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 218i Active Tourer
VW Touran 1.2 TSI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1376 lb
13.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
23.6 cu ft
42.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
56.1 cu ft
