The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 218i Gran Tourer Steptronic (15 - 18) vs. VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI ACT (17 - 18)
€ 32,100
€ 26,200
€ 32,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,200
ⓘ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 20.5 cm longer, 0.7 cm narrower and 3 cm taller than the VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI ACT.
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI ACT
1608
1800
2038
1578
1807
2050
1800 mm
Width
1807 mm
2038 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2050 mm
1608 mm
Height
1578 mm
2780
4556
2670
4351
4556 mm
Length
4351 mm
2780 mm
Wheelbase
2670 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI ACT
1500 kg
Kerb Weight
1385 kg
2065 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1900 kg
Weight Difference:
115 kg
7.67 %
General
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI ACT
F46
Generation
AUV
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
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI ACT
Straight-three petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
*DPB*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1499 CC
Engine Capacity
1498 CC
134 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
128 bhp
at 5000 rpm
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
134 bhp
128 bhp
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI ACT
220 NM
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1400 rpm
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
220 NM
200 NM
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI ACT
Performance
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI ACT
126 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
132 m
0.000 sec
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
62 mph
62
mph
mph
133 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI ACT
▶ REPLAY
11.19 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.82 kg/bhp
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
11.19 kg/bhp
10.82 kg/bhp
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI ACT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI ACT
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
55 mpg
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
53 mpg
55 mpg
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI ACT
43 mpg
city
44 mpg
No data
motorway
66 mpg
51 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
598 mi
Range
609 mi
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
598 mi
609 mi
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI ACT
Environmental Impact
100.4 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).
96.6 kWh
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
100.4 kWh
96.6 kWh
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI ACT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ) 36ZA-ZF
124 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
116 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI ACT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
565 kg
Maximum Payload
515 kg
645 L
Boot Capacity
590 L
1905 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1520 L
