The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 225xe Active Tourer Steptronic (19 - ..) vs. VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (14 - 15)

€ 39,700
BMW 225xe Active Tourer Steptronic (19 - ..) BMW 225xe Active Tourer
€ 24,600
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (14 - 15) VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
€ 39,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,600

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 0.6 inches longer, 0.3 inches narrower and 0.9 inches lower than the VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BlueMotion.
BMW 225xe Active Tourer
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
61.2
Blueprint BMW 225xe Active Tourer Steptronic (19 - ..)
70.9
80.2
62.1
Blueprint VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (14 - 15)
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
Blueprint BMW 225xe Active Tourer Steptronic (19 - ..)
105.1
171.4
Blueprint VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (14 - 15)
105.1
170.8
171.4 in
Length
170.8 in
105.1 in
Wheelbase
105.1 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 225xe Active Tourer
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
3858 lb
Curb Weight
3164 lb
4806 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4034 lb
BMW 225xe Active Tourer Steptronic (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
694 lb
17.99 %
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (14 - 15)

General

BMW 225xe Active Tourer
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
F45
Generation
AUV
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
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 225xe Active Tourer
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
3-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
*DBK*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
221 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 3200 rpm
BMW 225xe Active Tourer
221 hp
108 hp
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
284 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW 225xe Active Tourer
284 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BlueMotion

Performance

BMW 225xe Active Tourer
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
126 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

305 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 225xe Active Tourer

62 mph 62
mph

515 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BlueMotion

 REPLAY
17.46 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.3 lb/hp
BMW 225xe Active Tourer
17.46 lb/hp
29.3 lb/hp
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BlueMotion

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 225xe Active Tourer
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
124 mpg
combined
65 mpg
BMW 225xe Active Tourer
124 mpg
65 mpg
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
No data
city
57 mpg
No data
highway
69 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
9.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
1177 mi
Range
863 mi
BMW 225xe Active Tourer
1177 mi
863 mi
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
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).
74 kWh
BMW 225xe Active Tourer
36 kWh
74 kWh
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
61 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
153 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 225xe Active Tourer
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
948 lb
Maximum Payload
871 lb
11.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.7 cu ft
38.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
43 cu ft