The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion (15 - 17) vs. BMW 218d Gran Tourer (15 - 18)
€ 23,200

€ 33,900

€ 23,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,900
ⓘ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. The VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion is 21.8 cm shorter, 0.7 cm wider and 3 cm lower than the BMW 218d Gran Tourer.
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
1578
1807
2050
1608
1800
2038
1807 mm
Width
1800 mm
2050 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2038 mm
1578 mm
Height
1608 mm
2670
4338
2780
4556
4338 mm
Length
4556 mm
2670 mm
Wheelbase
2780 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
1319 kg
Kerb Weight
1525 kg
1810 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2090 kg

Weight Difference:
206 kg
13.51 %

General
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
AUV
Generation
F46
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
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
BMW 218d Gran 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 Gran 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 Gran Tourer
Performance
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
123 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
144 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
62 mph
62
mph
mph
129 m
0.000 sec

BMW 218d Gran Tourer
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11.67 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.3 kg/bhp
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
11.67 kg/bhp
10.3 kg/bhp
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
63 mpg
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
60 mpg
63 mpg
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
50 mpg
city
56 mpg
69 mpg
motorway
No data
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
51 L
661 mi
Range
704 mi
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
661 mi
704 mi
BMW 218d Gran 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).
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).
92.5 kWh
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
89 kWh
92.5 kWh
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
108 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
117 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
491 kg
Maximum Payload
565 kg
590 L
Boot Capacity
645 L












1520 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1905 L