The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 218i Active Tourer Steptronic (14 - 18) vs. VW Touran 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 18)
€ 30,900

€ 31,300

€ 30,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,300
ⓘ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 18.5 cm shorter, 2.9 cm narrower and 10.4 cm lower than the VW Touran 1.4 TSI BMT.
BMW 218i Active Tourer
VW Touran 1.4 TSI BMT
1555
1800
2038
1659
1829
2087
1800 mm
Width
1829 mm
2038 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2087 mm
1555 mm
Height
1659 mm
2670
4342
2786
4527
4342 mm
Length
4527 mm
2670 mm
Wheelbase
2786 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 218i Active Tourer
VW Touran 1.4 TSI BMT
1445 kg
Kerb Weight
1478 kg
1920 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2100 kg

Weight Difference:
33 kg
2.23 %

General
BMW 218i Active Tourer
VW Touran 1.4 TSI BMT
F45
Generation
5T
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Car Body Style
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW 218i Active Tourer
VW Touran 1.4 TSI BMT
Straight-three petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
*CZD*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1499 CC
Engine Capacity
1395 CC
134 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
BMW 218i Active Tourer
134 bhp
148 bhp
VW Touran 1.4 TSI BMT
220 NM
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
BMW 218i Active Tourer
220 NM
250 NM
VW Touran 1.4 TSI BMT
Performance
BMW 218i Active Tourer
VW Touran 1.4 TSI BMT
127 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
128 m
0.000 sec

BMW 218i Active Tourer
62 mph
62
mph
mph
124 m
0.000 sec

VW Touran 1.4 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
10.78 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.99 kg/bhp
BMW 218i Active Tourer
10.78 kg/bhp
9.99 kg/bhp
VW Touran 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 218i Active Tourer
VW Touran 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
52 mpg
BMW 218i Active Tourer
55 mpg
52 mpg
VW Touran 1.4 TSI BMT
45 mpg
city
43 mpg
No data
motorway
59 mpg
51 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
58 L
621 mi
Range
667 mi
BMW 218i Active Tourer
621 mi
667 mi
VW Touran 1.4 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).
102.4 kWh
BMW 218i Active Tourer
96.6 kWh
102.4 kWh
VW Touran 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
119 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
125 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 218i Active Tourer
VW Touran 1.4 TSI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
622 kg
468 L
Boot Capacity
834 L













1510 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1980 L