The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI (17 - 18) vs. BMW 218d Active Tourer xDrive (18 - 19)

€ 22,300
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI (17 - 18) VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI
€ 35,200
BMW 218d Active Tourer xDrive (18 - 19) BMW 218d Active Tourer
€ 22,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,200

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 VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI is just 0.1 inches shorter, 0.3 inches wider and 0.9 inches taller than the BMW 218d Active Tourer.
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI
BMW 218d Active Tourer
62.1
Blueprint VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI (17 - 18)
71.1
80.7
61.2
Blueprint BMW 218d Active Tourer xDrive (18 - 19)
70.9
80.2
71.1 in
Width
70.9 in
80.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
62.1 in
Height
61.2 in
Blueprint VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI (17 - 18)
105.1
171.3
Blueprint BMW 218d Active Tourer xDrive (18 - 19)
105.1
171.4
171.3 in
Length
171.4 in
105.1 in
Wheelbase
105.1 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI
BMW 218d Active Tourer
2954 lb
Curb Weight
3516 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4597 lb
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
562 lb
15.98 %
BMW 218d Active Tourer xDrive (18 - 19)

General

VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI
BMW 218d Active Tourer
AUV
Generation
F45
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI
BMW 218d Active Tourer
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW
*CHZ*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
108 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI
108 hp
148 hp
BMW 218d Active Tourer
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI
148 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
BMW 218d Active Tourer

Performance

VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI
BMW 218d Active Tourer
119 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
10.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

489 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

400 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 218d Active Tourer

 REPLAY
27.35 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.76 lb/hp
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI
27.35 lb/hp
23.76 lb/hp
BMW 218d Active Tourer

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI
BMW 218d Active Tourer
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
46 mpg
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI
47 mpg
46 mpg
BMW 218d Active Tourer
39 mpg
city
39 mpg
53 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
621 mi
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI
621 mi
621 mi
BMW 218d Active Tourer
Environmental Impact
94.8 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).
104.9 kWh
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI
94.8 kWh
104.9 kWh
BMW 218d Active Tourer
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
182 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
233 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI
BMW 218d Active Tourer
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1124 lb
Maximum Payload
1080 lb
16.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.3 cu ft
43 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.8 cu ft