The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 225i Active Tourer xDrive Steptronic (18 - 18) vs. BMW 218i Gran Tourer (17 - 18)
€ 39,700

€ 30,200

€ 39,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. Both cars are the same width, but the 225i Active Tourer is 20.2 cm shorter and 5.3 cm lower.
225i Active Tourer
218i Gran Tourer
1555
1800
2038
1608
1800
2038
1800 mm
Width
1800 mm
2038 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2038 mm
1555 mm
Height
1608 mm
2670
4354
2780
4556
4354 mm
Length
4556 mm
2670 mm
Wheelbase
2780 mm
Vehicle Weight
225i Active Tourer
218i Gran Tourer
1595 kg
Kerb Weight
1470 kg
2090 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2040 kg

Weight Difference:
125 kg
7.84 %

General
225i Active Tourer
218i Gran Tourer
F45
Generation
F46
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Car Body Style
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
225i Active Tourer
218i Gran Tourer
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three petrol engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1998 CC
Engine Capacity
1499 CC
228 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 4500 rpm
225i Active Tourer
228 bhp
138 bhp
218i Gran Tourer
350 NM
at 1350 rpm
Max. Torque
220 NM
at 1480 rpm
225i Active Tourer
350 NM
220 NM
218i Gran Tourer
Performance
225i Active Tourer
218i Gran Tourer
146 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
88 m
0.000 sec

225i Active Tourer
62 mph
62
mph
mph
132 m
0.000 sec

218i Gran Tourer
▶ REPLAY
7 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.65 kg/bhp
225i Active Tourer
7 kg/bhp
10.65 kg/bhp
218i Gran Tourer
Fuel Economy / Emissions
225i Active Tourer
218i Gran Tourer
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
51 mpg
225i Active Tourer
46 mpg
51 mpg
218i Gran Tourer
37 mpg
city
42 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
51 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
51 L
519 mi
Range
576 mi
225i Active Tourer
519 mi
576 mi
218i Gran Tourer
Environmental Impact
115.6 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).
104.1 kWh
225i Active Tourer
115.6 kWh
104.1 kWh
218i Gran Tourer
Euro 6c (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
139 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
123 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
225i Active Tourer
218i Gran Tourer
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
495 kg
Maximum Payload
570 kg
468 L
Boot Capacity
645 L











1510 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1905 L