The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 218i Gran Tourer (15 - 17) vs. VW Touran 2.0 TDI BMT (10 - 15)
€ 29,200
€ 30,900
€ 29,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The BMW 218i Gran Tourer is 6.3 inches longer, 0.2 inches wider and 2.6 inches lower than the VW Touran 2.0 TDI BMT.
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
VW Touran 2.0 TDI BMT
63.3
70.9
80.2
65.9
70.6
81.9
70.9 in
Width
70.6 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.9 in
63.3 in
Height
65.9 in
109.4
179.4
105.4
173.1
179.4 in
Length
173.1 in
109.4 in
Wheelbase
105.4 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
VW Touran 2.0 TDI BMT
3241 lb
Curb Weight
3488 lb
4497 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4828 lb
Weight Difference:
247 lb
7.08 %
General
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
VW Touran 2.0 TDI BMT
F46
Generation
1T
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
VW Touran 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
BMM
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
134 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
134 hp
138 hp
VW Touran 2.0 TDI BMT
162 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
162 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW Touran 2.0 TDI BMT
Performance
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
VW Touran 2.0 TDI BMT
127 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec
VW Touran 2.0 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
24.19 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.28 lb/hp
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
24.19 lb/hp
25.28 lb/hp
VW Touran 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
VW Touran 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
49 mpg
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
46 mpg
49 mpg
VW Touran 2.0 TDI BMT
37 mpg
city
41 mpg
No data
highway
55 mpg
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
621 mi
Range
777 mi
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
621 mi
777 mi
VW Touran 2.0 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).
98.8 kWh
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
96.6 kWh
98.8 kWh
VW Touran 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
201 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
VW Touran 2.0 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1257 lb
Maximum Payload
1340 lb
18.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
19.7 cu ft
53.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
56.3 cu ft
