The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 225xe iPerformance Active Tourer Steptronic (17 - 18) vs. VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion (Natural Gas) (10 - 15)
€ 39,200
€ 32,100
€ 39,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The BMW 225xe iPerformance Active Tourer is 2.2 inches shorter, 0.2 inches wider and 4.7 inches lower than the VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion.
BMW 225xe iPerformance Active Tourer
VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
61.2
70.9
80.2
65.9
70.6
81.9
70.9 in
Width
70.6 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.9 in
61.2 in
Height
65.9 in
105.1
170.9
105.4
173.1
170.9 in
Length
173.1 in
105.1 in
Wheelbase
105.4 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 225xe iPerformance Active Tourer
VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
3825 lb
Curb Weight
3741 lb
4806 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4894 lb
Weight Difference:
84 lb
2.2 %
General
BMW 225xe iPerformance Active Tourer
VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
F45
Generation
1T
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Natural Gas (CNG)
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 iPerformance Active Tourer
VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
3-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine with gas turbine compressor
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
*CDG*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
221 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5500 rpm
BMW 225xe iPerformance Active Tourer
221 hp
148 hp
VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
284 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW 225xe iPerformance Active Tourer
284 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Performance
BMW 225xe iPerformance Active Tourer
VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
126 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 225xe iPerformance Active Tourer
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec
VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
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17.31 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.28 lb/hp
BMW 225xe iPerformance Active Tourer
17.31 lb/hp
25.28 lb/hp
VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 225xe iPerformance Active Tourer
VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
118 mpg
combined ✽ per 100 miles
16.7 lb✽
( 5 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
BMW 225xe iPerformance Active Tourer
118 mpg
5 MPGe
VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
No data
city
22 lb
No data
highway
13.5 lb
9.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
53 lb
1118 mi
Range
318 mi
BMW 225xe iPerformance Active Tourer
1118 mi
318 mi
VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
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).
34.4 kWh
BMW 225xe iPerformance Active Tourer
37.8 kWh
34.4 kWh
VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
74 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
206 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 225xe iPerformance Active Tourer
VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1153 lb
11.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.8 cu ft
38.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
53.4 cu ft
