The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion (15 - 17) vs. BMW 218d Active Tourer Steptronic (14 - 18)

€ 23,200
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion (15 - 17) VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
€ 34,800
 BMW 218d Active Tourer Steptronic (14 - 18) BMW 218d Active Tourer
€ 23,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,800

ⓘ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 BlueMotion is just 0.4 cm shorter, 0.7 cm wider and 2.3 cm taller than the BMW 218d Active Tourer.
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
BMW 218d Active Tourer
1578
Blueprint VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion (15 - 17)
1807
2050
1555
Blueprint BMW 218d Active Tourer Steptronic (14 - 18)
1800
2038
1807 mm
Width
1800 mm
2050 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2038 mm
1578 mm
Height
1555 mm
Blueprint VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion (15 - 17)
2670
4338
Blueprint BMW 218d Active Tourer Steptronic (14 - 18)
2670
4342
4338 mm
Length
4342 mm
2670 mm
Wheelbase
2670 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
BMW 218d Active Tourer
1319 kg
Kerb Weight
1485 kg
1810 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1965 kg
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion (15 - 17)
Weight Difference:
166 kg
11.18 %
BMW 218d Active Tourer Steptronic (14 - 18)

General

VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
BMW 218d Active Tourer
AUV
Generation
F45
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Car Body Style
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
BMW 218d Active Tourer
Straight-three petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW
*DKR*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
999 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
113 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
113 bhp
148 bhp
BMW 218d Active Tourer
200 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
330 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
200 NM
330 NM
BMW 218d Active Tourer

Performance

VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
BMW 218d Active Tourer
123 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

144 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion

62 mph 62
mph

124 m
0.000 sec

BMW 218d Active Tourer

▶ REPLAY
11.67 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.03 kg/bhp
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
11.67 kg/bhp
10.03 kg/bhp
BMW 218d Active Tourer

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
BMW 218d Active Tourer
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
66 mpg
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
60 mpg
66 mpg
BMW 218d Active Tourer
50 mpg
city
60 mpg
69 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
51 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
661 mi
Range
737 mi
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
661 mi
737 mi
BMW 218d Active Tourer
Environmental Impact
89 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).
88.5 kWh
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
89 kWh
88.5 kWh
BMW 218d Active Tourer
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
108 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
113 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
BMW 218d Active Tourer
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
491 kg
Maximum Payload
480 kg
590 L
Boot Capacity
468 L
1520 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1510 L