The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 225i Active Tourer xDrive Steptronic (18 - 18) vs. VW Touran 2.0 TDI DSG (10 - 15)
€ 39,700

€ 32,400

€ 39,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,400
ⓘ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 1.7 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
70.9
80.2
65.9
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
105.1
171.4
105.4
173.1
171.4 in
Length
173.1 in
105.1 in
Wheelbase
105.4 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 225i Active Tourer
VW Touran 2.0 TDI
3516 lb
Curb Weight
3534 lb
4608 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4894 lb

Weight Difference:
18 lb
0.51 %

General
BMW 225i Active Tourer
VW Touran 2.0 TDI
F45
Generation
1T
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
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
BMM
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
228 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
BMW 225i Active Tourer
228 hp
138 hp
VW Touran 2.0 TDI
258 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW 225i Active Tourer
258 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW Touran 2.0 TDI
Performance
BMW 225i Active Tourer
VW Touran 2.0 TDI
146 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
289 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 225i Active Tourer
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec

VW Touran 2.0 TDI
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15.42 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.61 lb/hp
BMW 225i Active Tourer
15.42 lb/hp
25.61 lb/hp
VW Touran 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 225i Active Tourer
VW Touran 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
41 mpg
BMW 225i Active Tourer
39 mpg
41 mpg
VW Touran 2.0 TDI
31 mpg
city
34 mpg
No data
highway
47 mpg
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
519 mi
Range
654 mi
BMW 225i Active Tourer
519 mi
654 mi
VW Touran 2.0 TDI
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).
117.3 kWh
BMW 225i Active Tourer
115.6 kWh
117.3 kWh
VW Touran 2.0 TDI
Euro 6c (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 225i Active Tourer
VW Touran 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
1360 lb
13.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
19.7 cu ft











42.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
56.3 cu ft