The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 225xe iPerformance Active Tourer Steptronic (17 - 18) vs. BMW 218i Gran Tourer (18 - ..)
€ 39,200

€ 30,800

€ 39,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,800
ⓘ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 iPerformance Active Tourer is 8.9 inches shorter and 2.1 inches lower.
225xe iPerformance Active Tourer
218i 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
170.9
109.4
179.8
170.9 in
Length
179.8 in
105.1 in
Wheelbase
109.4 in
Vehicle Weight
225xe iPerformance Active Tourer
218i Gran Tourer
3825 lb
Curb Weight
3296 lb
4806 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4542 lb

Weight Difference:
529 lb
13.83 %

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

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

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
225xe iPerformance Active Tourer
218i Gran Tourer
3-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
3
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
221 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4500 rpm
225xe iPerformance Active Tourer
221 hp
138 hp
218i Gran Tourer
284 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 1480 rpm
225xe iPerformance Active Tourer
284 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
218i Gran Tourer
Performance
225xe iPerformance Active Tourer
218i Gran Tourer
126 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec

225xe iPerformance Active Tourer
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec

218i Gran Tourer
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17.31 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.88 lb/hp
225xe iPerformance Active Tourer
17.31 lb/hp
23.88 lb/hp
218i Gran Tourer
Fuel Economy / Emissions
225xe iPerformance Active Tourer
218i Gran Tourer
Fuel Economy
118 mpg
combined
42 mpg
225xe iPerformance Active Tourer
118 mpg
42 mpg
218i Gran Tourer
No data
city
34 mpg
No data
highway
No data
9.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
1118 mi
Range
566 mi
225xe iPerformance Active Tourer
1118 mi
566 mi
218i Gran Tourer
Environmental Impact
37.8 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).
106.1 kWh
225xe iPerformance Active Tourer
37.8 kWh
106.1 kWh
218i Gran Tourer
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
74 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
249 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
225xe iPerformance Active Tourer
218i Gran Tourer
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
981 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