The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 225i Active Tourer xDrive Steptronic (18 - 18) vs. BMW 218i Gran Tourer Steptronic (15 - 18)
€ 39,700
€ 32,100
€ 39,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,100
ⓘ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 8 inches shorter and 2.1 inches lower.
225i Active Tourer
218i Gran Tourer
61.2
70.9
80.2
63.3
70.9
80.2
70.9 in
Width
70.9 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
61.2 in
Height
63.3 in
105.1
171.4
109.4
179.4
171.4 in
Length
179.4 in
105.1 in
Wheelbase
109.4 in
Vehicle Weight
225i Active Tourer
218i Gran Tourer
3516 lb
Curb Weight
3307 lb
4608 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4553 lb
Weight Difference:
209 lb
5.94 %
General
225i Active Tourer
218i Gran Tourer
F45
Generation
F46
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
225i Active Tourer
218i Gran Tourer
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
228 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 4400 rpm
225i Active Tourer
228 hp
134 hp
218i Gran Tourer
258 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
225i Active Tourer
258 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
218i Gran Tourer
Performance
225i Active Tourer
218i Gran Tourer
146 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
289 ft
0.000 sec
225i Active Tourer
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec
218i Gran Tourer
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15.42 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.68 lb/hp
225i Active Tourer
15.42 lb/hp
24.68 lb/hp
218i Gran Tourer
Fuel Economy / Emissions
225i Active Tourer
218i Gran Tourer
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
44 mpg
225i Active Tourer
39 mpg
44 mpg
218i Gran Tourer
31 mpg
city
36 mpg
No data
highway
No data
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
519 mi
Range
598 mi
225i Active Tourer
519 mi
598 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).
100.4 kWh
225i Active Tourer
115.6 kWh
100.4 kWh
218i Gran Tourer
Euro 6c (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
200 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
225i Active Tourer
218i Gran Tourer
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
1246 lb
13.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
18.3 cu ft
42.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
53.9 cu ft
