The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 225i Active Tourer xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..) vs. VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI (17 - 18)
€ 41,100

€ 20,500

€ 41,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The BMW 225i Active Tourer is just 0.1 inches longer, 0.3 inches narrower and 0.9 inches lower than the VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI.
BMW 225i Active Tourer
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI
61.2
70.9
80.2
62.1
71.1
80.7
70.9 in
Width
71.1 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.7 in
61.2 in
Height
62.1 in
105.1
171.4
105.1
171.3
171.4 in
Length
171.3 in
105.1 in
Wheelbase
105.1 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 225i Active Tourer
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI
3516 lb
Curb Weight
2943 lb
4608 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4079 lb

Weight Difference:
573 lb
16.3 %

General
BMW 225i Active Tourer
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI
F45
Generation
AUV
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 225i Active Tourer
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
*DKL*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
228 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
84 hp
at 4300 rpm
BMW 225i Active Tourer
228 hp
84 hp
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI
258 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
BMW 225i Active Tourer
258 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI
Performance
BMW 225i Active Tourer
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI
146 mph
Maximum Speed
110 mph
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
295 ft
0.000 sec

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

VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI
▶ REPLAY
15.42 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
35.04 lb/hp
BMW 225i Active Tourer
15.42 lb/hp
35.04 lb/hp
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 225i Active Tourer
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
48 mpg
BMW 225i Active Tourer
37 mpg
48 mpg
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI
31 mpg
city
39 mpg
No data
highway
55 mpg
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
495 mi
Range
634 mi
BMW 225i Active Tourer
495 mi
634 mi
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI
Environmental Impact
121.2 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).
92.9 kWh
BMW 225i Active Tourer
121.2 kWh
92.9 kWh
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
278 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
180 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 225i Active Tourer
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
13.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.7 cu ft











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