The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 225xe Active Tourer Steptronic (19 - ..) vs. VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI ACT (17 - 18)
€ 39,700

€ 26,200

€ 39,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,200
ⓘ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 225xe Active Tourer is just 0.1 inches longer, 0.3 inches narrower and 0.9 inches lower than the VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI ACT.
BMW 225xe Active Tourer
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI ACT
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 225xe Active Tourer
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI ACT
3858 lb
Curb Weight
3053 lb
4806 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4189 lb

Weight Difference:
805 lb
20.87 %

General
BMW 225xe Active Tourer
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI ACT
F45
Generation
AUV
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 225xe Active Tourer
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI ACT
3-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
*DPB*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
221 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
128 hp
at 5000 rpm
BMW 225xe Active Tourer
221 hp
128 hp
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI ACT
284 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
BMW 225xe Active Tourer
284 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI ACT
Performance
BMW 225xe Active Tourer
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI ACT
126 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 225xe Active Tourer
62 mph
62
mph
mph
436 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI ACT
▶ REPLAY
17.46 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.85 lb/hp
BMW 225xe Active Tourer
17.46 lb/hp
23.85 lb/hp
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI ACT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 225xe Active Tourer
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI ACT
Fuel Economy
124 mpg
combined
46 mpg
BMW 225xe Active Tourer
124 mpg
46 mpg
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI ACT
No data
city
37 mpg
No data
highway
55 mpg
9.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
1177 mi
Range
609 mi
BMW 225xe Active Tourer
1177 mi
609 mi
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI ACT
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).
96.6 kWh
BMW 225xe Active Tourer
36 kWh
96.6 kWh
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI ACT
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ) 36ZA-ZF
61 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
187 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 225xe Active Tourer
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI ACT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
948 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
11.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.7 cu ft










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