The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 218i Active Tourer Steptronic (14 - 18) vs. VW Touran 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (11 - 15)
€ 30,900

€ 28,700

€ 30,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,700
ⓘ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 218i Active Tourer is 5.5 cm shorter, 0.6 cm wider and 11.9 cm lower than the VW Touran 1.6 TDI BMT.
BMW 218i Active Tourer
VW Touran 1.6 TDI BMT
1555
1800
2038
1674
1794
2081
1800 mm
Width
1794 mm
2038 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2081 mm
1555 mm
Height
1674 mm
2670
4342
2678
4397
4342 mm
Length
4397 mm
2670 mm
Wheelbase
2678 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 218i Active Tourer
VW Touran 1.6 TDI BMT
1445 kg
Kerb Weight
1556 kg
1920 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2190 kg

Weight Difference:
111 kg
7.13 %

General
BMW 218i Active Tourer
VW Touran 1.6 TDI BMT
F45
Generation
1T
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Car Body Style
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW 218i Active Tourer
VW Touran 1.6 TDI BMT
Straight-three petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1499 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
134 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
BMW 218i Active Tourer
134 bhp
104 bhp
VW Touran 1.6 TDI BMT
220 NM
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
BMW 218i Active Tourer
220 NM
250 NM
VW Touran 1.6 TDI BMT
Performance
BMW 218i Active Tourer
VW Touran 1.6 TDI BMT
127 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
128 m
0.000 sec

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

VW Touran 1.6 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
10.78 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.96 kg/bhp
BMW 218i Active Tourer
10.78 kg/bhp
14.96 kg/bhp
VW Touran 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 218i Active Tourer
VW Touran 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
63 mpg
BMW 218i Active Tourer
55 mpg
63 mpg
VW Touran 1.6 TDI BMT
45 mpg
city
55 mpg
No data
motorway
67 mpg
51 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
621 mi
Range
828 mi
BMW 218i Active Tourer
621 mi
828 mi
VW Touran 1.6 TDI 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).
92.5 kWh
BMW 218i Active Tourer
96.6 kWh
92.5 kWh
VW Touran 1.6 TDI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
119 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
119 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 218i Active Tourer
VW Touran 1.6 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
634 kg
468 L
Boot Capacity
695 L











1510 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1989 L