The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 218i Active Tourer Steptronic DKG (18 - ..) vs. VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI DSG (17 - 18)

€ 31,600
BMW 218i Active Tourer Steptronic DKG (18 - ..) BMW 218i Active Tourer
€ 24,200
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI DSG (17 - 18) VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI
€ 31,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,200

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The BMW 218i Active Tourer is just 0.1 inches longer, 0.3 inches narrower and 0.9 inches lower than the VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI.
BMW 218i Active Tourer
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI
61.2
Blueprint BMW 218i Active Tourer Steptronic DKG (18 - ..)
70.9
80.2
62.1
Blueprint VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI DSG (17 - 18)
71.1
80.7
70.9 in
Width
71.1 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.7 in
61.2 in
Height
62.1 in
Blueprint BMW 218i Active Tourer Steptronic DKG (18 - ..)
105.1
171.4
Blueprint VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI DSG (17 - 18)
105.1
171.3
171.4 in
Length
171.3 in
105.1 in
Wheelbase
105.1 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 218i Active Tourer
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI
3219 lb
Curb Weight
2998 lb
4288 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4145 lb
BMW 218i Active Tourer Steptronic DKG (18 - ..)
Weight Difference:
220 lb
6.83 %
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI DSG (17 - 18)

General

BMW 218i Active Tourer
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI
F45
Generation
AUV
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

BMW 218i Active Tourer
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
*CHZ*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
3
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
138 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 5000 rpm
BMW 218i Active Tourer
138 hp
108 hp
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI
162 lb‑ft
at 1480 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
BMW 218i Active Tourer
162 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI

Performance

BMW 218i Active Tourer
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI
127 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

423 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 218i Active Tourer

62 mph 62
mph

489 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI

 REPLAY
23.33 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.76 lb/hp
BMW 218i Active Tourer
23.33 lb/hp
27.76 lb/hp
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 218i Active Tourer
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
47 mpg
BMW 218i Active Tourer
41 mpg
47 mpg
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI
33 mpg
city
40 mpg
No data
highway
52 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
546 mi
Range
621 mi
BMW 218i Active Tourer
546 mi
621 mi
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI
Environmental Impact
109.9 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).
94.8 kWh
BMW 218i Active Tourer
109.9 kWh
94.8 kWh
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
248 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
182 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 218i Active Tourer
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1146 lb
13.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.7 cu ft
42.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
43 cu ft