The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 218i Gran Tourer Steptronic (15 - 18) vs. VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI SCR (18 - 20)

€ 32,100
BMW 218i Gran Tourer Steptronic (15 - 18) BMW 218i Gran Tourer
€ 25,700
 VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI SCR (18 - 20) VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI SCR
€ 32,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,700

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The BMW 218i Gran Tourer is 21.8 cm longer, 0.7 cm narrower and 3 cm taller than the VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI SCR.
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI SCR
1608
Blueprint BMW 218i Gran Tourer Steptronic (15 - 18)
1800
2038
1578
Blueprint VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI SCR (18 - 20)
1807
2050
1800 mm
Width
1807 mm
2038 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2050 mm
1608 mm
Height
1578 mm
Blueprint BMW 218i Gran Tourer Steptronic (15 - 18)
2780
4556
Blueprint VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI SCR (18 - 20)
2670
4338
4556 mm
Length
4338 mm
2780 mm
Wheelbase
2670 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 218i Gran Tourer
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI SCR
1500 kg
Kerb Weight
1445 kg
2065 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1950 kg
BMW 218i Gran Tourer Steptronic (15 - 18)
Weight Difference:
55 kg
3.67 %
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI SCR (18 - 20)

General

BMW 218i Gran Tourer
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI SCR
F46
Generation
AUV
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
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 218i Gran Tourer
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI SCR
Straight-three petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
*DGT*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1499 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
134 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
113 bhp
at 3250 rpm
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
134 bhp
113 bhp
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI SCR
220 NM
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
220 NM
250 NM
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI SCR

Performance

BMW 218i Gran Tourer
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI SCR
126 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

132 m
0.000 sec

BMW 218i Gran Tourer

62 mph 62
mph

154 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI SCR

▶ REPLAY
11.19 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.79 kg/bhp
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
11.19 kg/bhp
12.79 kg/bhp
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI SCR

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 218i Gran Tourer
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
66 mpg
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
53 mpg
66 mpg
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI SCR
43 mpg
city
59 mpg
No data
motorway
71 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
51 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
598 mi
Range
723 mi
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
598 mi
723 mi
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI SCR
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).
88.5 kWh
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
100.4 kWh
88.5 kWh
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI SCR
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
124 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
132 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

BMW 218i Gran Tourer
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI SCR
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
565 kg
Maximum Payload
505 kg
645 L
Boot Capacity
590 L
1905 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1520 L