The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 225xe Active Tourer Steptronic (19 - ..) vs. BMW 218d Gran Tourer Steptronic (15 - 18)
€ 39,700

€ 36,000

€ 39,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,000
ⓘ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 225xe Active Tourer is 8 inches shorter and 2.1 inches lower.
225xe Active Tourer
218d 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
225xe Active Tourer
218d Gran Tourer
3858 lb
Curb Weight
3428 lb
4806 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4674 lb

Weight Difference:
430 lb
11.15 %

General
225xe Active Tourer
218d Gran Tourer
F45
Generation
F46
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

On-demand four-wheel drive (4WD) with automatic engagement
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
225xe Active Tourer
218d Gran Tourer
3-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
221 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
225xe Active Tourer
221 hp
148 hp
218d Gran Tourer
284 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
243 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
225xe Active Tourer
284 lb‑ft
243 lb‑ft
218d Gran Tourer
Performance
225xe Active Tourer
218d Gran Tourer
126 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec

225xe Active Tourer
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec

218d Gran Tourer
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17.46 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.16 lb/hp
225xe Active Tourer
17.46 lb/hp
23.16 lb/hp
218d Gran Tourer
Fuel Economy / Emissions
225xe Active Tourer
218d Gran Tourer
Fuel Economy
124 mpg
combined
52 mpg
225xe Active Tourer
124 mpg
52 mpg
218d Gran Tourer
No data
city
49 mpg
No data
highway
No data
9.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
1177 mi
Range
704 mi
225xe Active Tourer
1177 mi
704 mi
218d Gran Tourer
Environmental Impact
36 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).
92.5 kWh
225xe Active Tourer
36 kWh
92.5 kWh
218d Gran Tourer
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
61 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
188 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
225xe Active Tourer
218d Gran Tourer
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
948 lb
Maximum Payload
1246 lb
11.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
18.3 cu ft










38.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
53.9 cu ft