The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 218i Gran Tourer Steptronic DKG (18 - ..) vs. VW Touran 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (19 - ..)
€ 32,900

€ 31,700

€ 32,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The BMW 218i Gran Tourer is 1.6 inches longer, 1.1 inches narrower and 2 inches lower than the VW Touran 2.0 TDI SCR.
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
VW Touran 2.0 TDI SCR
63.3
70.9
80.2
65.3
72
82.2
70.9 in
Width
72 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.2 in
63.3 in
Height
65.3 in
109.4
179.8
109.7
178.2
179.8 in
Length
178.2 in
109.4 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
VW Touran 2.0 TDI SCR
3351 lb
Curb Weight
3560 lb
4608 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4872 lb

Weight Difference:
209 lb
5.87 %

General
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
VW Touran 2.0 TDI SCR
F46
Generation
5T
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
VW Touran 2.0 TDI SCR
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
*DFG*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
138 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 3250 rpm
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
138 hp
113 hp
VW Touran 2.0 TDI SCR
162 lb‑ft
at 1480 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
162 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Touran 2.0 TDI SCR
Performance
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
VW Touran 2.0 TDI SCR
127 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
436 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 218i Gran Tourer
62 mph
62
mph
mph
525 ft
0.000 sec

VW Touran 2.0 TDI SCR
▶ REPLAY
24.28 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.5 lb/hp
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
24.28 lb/hp
31.5 lb/hp
VW Touran 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
VW Touran 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
51 mpg
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
44 mpg
51 mpg
VW Touran 2.0 TDI SCR
36 mpg
city
44 mpg
No data
highway
56 mpg
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.3 gal
587 mi
Range
784 mi
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
587 mi
784 mi
VW Touran 2.0 TDI SCR
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).
94.6 kWh
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
102.4 kWh
94.6 kWh
VW Touran 2.0 TDI SCR
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
259 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
245 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
VW Touran 2.0 TDI SCR
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1257 lb
Maximum Payload
1312 lb
18.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
23.6 cu ft














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