The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 218i Gran Tourer (18 - ..) vs. VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion (Natural Gas) (10 - 15)

€ 30,800
BMW 218i Gran Tourer (18 - ..) BMW 218i Gran Tourer
€ 32,100
 VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion (Natural Gas) (10 - 15) VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
€ 30,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,100

ⓘ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 17.1 cm longer, 0.6 cm wider and 6.6 cm lower than the VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion.
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
1608
Blueprint BMW 218i Gran Tourer (18 - ..)
1800
2038
1674
Blueprint VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion (Natural Gas) (10 - 15)
1794
2081
1800 mm
Width
1794 mm
2038 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2081 mm
1608 mm
Height
1674 mm
Blueprint BMW 218i Gran Tourer (18 - ..)
2780
4568
Blueprint VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion (Natural Gas) (10 - 15)
2678
4397
4568 mm
Length
4397 mm
2780 mm
Wheelbase
2678 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 218i Gran Tourer
VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
1495 kg
Kerb Weight
1697 kg
2060 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2220 kg
BMW 218i Gran Tourer (18 - ..)
Weight Difference:
202 kg
11.9 %
VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion (Natural Gas) (10 - 15)

General

BMW 218i Gran Tourer
VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
F46
Generation
1T
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Car Body Style
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Natural Gas (CNG)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 218i Gran Tourer
VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Straight-three petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
*CDG*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1499 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
138 bhp
at 4500 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5500 rpm
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
138 bhp
148 bhp
VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
220 NM
at 1480 rpm
Max. Torque
220 NM
at 1500 rpm
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
220 NM
220 NM
VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion

Performance

BMW 218i Gran Tourer
VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
127 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

132 m
0.000 sec

BMW 218i Gran Tourer

62 mph 62
mph

142 m
0.000 sec

VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion

▶ REPLAY
10.83 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.47 kg/bhp
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
10.83 kg/bhp
11.47 kg/bhp
VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 218i Gran Tourer
VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined ✽ per 100 miles
7.6 kg✽  ( 6 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
50 mpg
6 MPGe
VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
41 mpg
city
10 kg
No data
motorway
6.1 kg
51 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
24 kg
566 mi
Range
318 mi
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
566 mi
318 mi
VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Environmental Impact
106.1 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).
34.4 kWh
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
106.1 kWh
34.4 kWh
VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
155 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
128 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 218i Gran Tourer
VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
565 kg
Maximum Payload
523 kg
645 L
Boot Capacity
592 L
1905 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1886 L