The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 225i Active Tourer Steptronic (17 - 18) vs. VW Touran 2.0 TDI DSG (13 - 15)

€ 38,500
BMW 225i Active Tourer Steptronic (17 - 18) BMW 225i Active Tourer
€ 36,200
 VW Touran 2.0 TDI DSG (13 - 15) VW Touran 2.0 TDI
€ 38,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,200

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The BMW 225i Active Tourer is 2.2 inches shorter, 0.2 inches wider and 4.7 inches lower than the VW Touran 2.0 TDI.
BMW 225i Active Tourer
VW Touran 2.0 TDI
61.2
Blueprint BMW 225i Active Tourer Steptronic (17 - 18)
70.9
80.2
65.9
Blueprint VW Touran 2.0 TDI DSG (13 - 15)
70.6
81.9
70.9 in
Width
70.6 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.9 in
61.2 in
Height
65.9 in
Blueprint BMW 225i Active Tourer Steptronic (17 - 18)
105.1
170.9
Blueprint VW Touran 2.0 TDI DSG (13 - 15)
105.4
173.1
170.9 in
Length
173.1 in
105.1 in
Wheelbase
105.4 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 225i Active Tourer
VW Touran 2.0 TDI
3318 lb
Curb Weight
3534 lb
4365 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4850 lb
BMW 225i Active Tourer Steptronic (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
216 lb
6.11 %
VW Touran 2.0 TDI DSG (13 - 15)

General

BMW 225i Active Tourer
VW Touran 2.0 TDI
F45
Generation
1T
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

BMW 225i Active Tourer
VW Touran 2.0 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
*CFJ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
228 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
175 hp
at 4200 rpm
BMW 225i Active Tourer
228 hp
175 hp
VW Touran 2.0 TDI
258 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW 225i Active Tourer
258 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
VW Touran 2.0 TDI

Performance

BMW 225i Active Tourer
VW Touran 2.0 TDI
148 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

302 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 225i Active Tourer

62 mph 62
mph

400 ft
0.000 sec

VW Touran 2.0 TDI

▶ REPLAY
14.55 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.19 lb/hp
BMW 225i Active Tourer
14.55 lb/hp
20.19 lb/hp
VW Touran 2.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 225i Active Tourer
VW Touran 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
40 mpg
BMW 225i Active Tourer
41 mpg
40 mpg
VW Touran 2.0 TDI
32 mpg
city
34 mpg
No data
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
546 mi
Range
632 mi
BMW 225i Active Tourer
546 mi
632 mi
VW Touran 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
109.9 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).
121.3 kWh
BMW 225i Active Tourer
109.9 kWh
121.3 kWh
VW Touran 2.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
217 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
249 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 225i Active Tourer
VW Touran 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1316 lb
13.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
19.7 cu ft
42.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
56.3 cu ft