The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 218i Gran Tourer Steptronic DKG (18 - ..) vs. BMW 218d Active Tourer xDrive (15 - 18)
€ 32,900

€ 34,700

€ 32,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,700
ⓘ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. Both cars are the same width, but the 218i Gran Tourer is 8.9 inches longer and 2.1 inches taller.
218i Gran Tourer
218d Active Tourer
63.3
70.9
80.2
61.2
70.9
80.2
70.9 in
Width
70.9 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
63.3 in
Height
61.2 in
109.4
179.8
105.1
170.9
179.8 in
Length
170.9 in
109.4 in
Wheelbase
105.1 in
Vehicle Weight
218i Gran Tourer
218d Active Tourer
3351 lb
Curb Weight
3395 lb
4608 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4453 lb

Weight Difference:
44 lb
1.3 %

General
218i Gran Tourer
218d Active Tourer
F46
Generation
F45
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
218i Gran Tourer
218d Active Tourer
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
138 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
218i Gran Tourer
138 hp
148 hp
218d Active Tourer
162 lb‑ft
at 1480 rpm
Max. Torque
243 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
218i Gran Tourer
162 lb‑ft
243 lb‑ft
218d Active Tourer
Performance
218i Gran Tourer
218d Active Tourer
127 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
436 ft
0.000 sec

218i Gran Tourer
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec

218d Active Tourer
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24.28 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.94 lb/hp
218i Gran Tourer
24.28 lb/hp
22.94 lb/hp
218d Active Tourer
Fuel Economy / Emissions
218i Gran Tourer
218d Active Tourer
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
50 mpg
218i Gran Tourer
44 mpg
50 mpg
218d Active Tourer
36 mpg
city
41 mpg
No data
highway
No data
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
587 mi
Range
674 mi
218i Gran Tourer
587 mi
674 mi
218d Active Tourer
Environmental Impact
102.4 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).
96.7 kWh
218i Gran Tourer
102.4 kWh
96.7 kWh
218d Active Tourer
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
259 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
200 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
218i Gran Tourer
218d Active Tourer
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1257 lb
Maximum Payload
1058 lb
18.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.3 cu ft











53.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.8 cu ft