The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 225i Active Tourer xDrive Steptronic (18 - 18) vs. VW Touran 2.0 TDI SCR BMT (15 - 18)

€ 39,700
BMW 225i Active Tourer xDrive Steptronic (18 - 18) BMW 225i Active Tourer
€ 32,600
 VW Touran 2.0 TDI SCR BMT (15 - 18) VW Touran 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
€ 39,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,600

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The BMW 225i Active Tourer is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 6.8 inches shorter, 1.1 inches narrower and 4.1 inches lower than the VW Touran 2.0 TDI SCR BMT.
BMW 225i Active Tourer
VW Touran 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
61.2
Blueprint BMW 225i Active Tourer xDrive Steptronic (18 - 18)
70.9
80.2
65.3
Blueprint VW Touran 2.0 TDI SCR BMT (15 - 18)
72
82.2
70.9 in
Width
72 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.2 in
61.2 in
Height
65.3 in
Blueprint BMW 225i Active Tourer xDrive Steptronic (18 - 18)
105.1
171.4
Blueprint VW Touran 2.0 TDI SCR BMT (15 - 18)
109.7
178.2
171.4 in
Length
178.2 in
105.1 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 225i Active Tourer
VW Touran 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
3516 lb
Curb Weight
3422 lb
4608 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4806 lb
BMW 225i Active Tourer xDrive Steptronic (18 - 18)
Weight Difference:
95 lb
2.7 %
VW Touran 2.0 TDI SCR BMT (15 - 18)

General

BMW 225i Active Tourer
VW Touran 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
F45
Generation
5T
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 manual transmission

Engine

BMW 225i Active Tourer
VW Touran 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
*DFG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
228 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
BMW 225i Active Tourer
228 hp
148 hp
VW Touran 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
258 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW 225i Active Tourer
258 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
VW Touran 2.0 TDI SCR BMT

Performance

BMW 225i Active Tourer
VW Touran 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
146 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

289 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 225i Active Tourer

62 mph 62
mph

423 ft
0.000 sec

VW Touran 2.0 TDI SCR BMT

▶ REPLAY
15.42 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.12 lb/hp
BMW 225i Active Tourer
15.42 lb/hp
23.12 lb/hp
VW Touran 2.0 TDI SCR BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 225i Active Tourer
VW Touran 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
52 mpg
BMW 225i Active Tourer
39 mpg
52 mpg
VW Touran 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
31 mpg
city
44 mpg
No data
highway
57 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.3 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
519 mi
Range
801 mi
BMW 225i Active Tourer
519 mi
801 mi
VW Touran 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
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).
92.5 kWh
BMW 225i Active Tourer
115.6 kWh
92.5 kWh
VW Touran 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Euro 6c (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
190 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 225i Active Tourer
VW Touran 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
1385 lb
13.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
23.6 cu ft
42.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
56.1 cu ft