The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 220i Gran Tourer Steptronic (15 - 18) vs. VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI SCR (18 - 20)
€ 36,100

€ 25,700

€ 36,100
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 220i Gran Tourer is 8.6 inches longer, 0.3 inches narrower and 1.2 inches taller than the VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI SCR.
BMW 220i Gran Tourer
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI SCR
63.3
70.9
80.2
62.1
71.1
80.7
70.9 in
Width
71.1 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.7 in
63.3 in
Height
62.1 in
109.4
179.4
105.1
170.8
179.4 in
Length
170.8 in
109.4 in
Wheelbase
105.1 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 220i Gran Tourer
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI SCR
3461 lb
Curb Weight
3186 lb
4696 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4299 lb

Weight Difference:
276 lb
7.97 %

General
BMW 220i Gran Tourer
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI SCR
F46
Generation
AUV
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 220i Gran Tourer
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI SCR
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
*DGT*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
189 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 3250 rpm
BMW 220i Gran Tourer
189 hp
113 hp
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI SCR
207 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW 220i Gran Tourer
207 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI SCR
Performance
BMW 220i Gran Tourer
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI SCR
138 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 220i Gran Tourer
62 mph
62
mph
mph
505 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI SCR
▶ REPLAY
18.31 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.19 lb/hp
BMW 220i Gran Tourer
18.31 lb/hp
28.19 lb/hp
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 220i Gran Tourer
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
55 mpg
BMW 220i Gran Tourer
40 mpg
55 mpg
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI SCR
32 mpg
city
49 mpg
No data
highway
59 mpg
16.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
642 mi
Range
723 mi
BMW 220i Gran Tourer
642 mi
723 mi
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI SCR
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
88.5 kWh
BMW 220i Gran Tourer
111.8 kWh
88.5 kWh
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI SCR
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
222 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
212 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
BMW 220i Gran Tourer
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI SCR
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1235 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
18.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.7 cu ft












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