The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion DSG (15 - 17) vs. BMW 216d Active Tourer Steptronic (15 - 18)

€ 25,100
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion DSG (15 - 17) VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
€ 32,600
 BMW 216d Active Tourer Steptronic (15 - 18) BMW 216d Active Tourer
€ 25,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,600

ⓘ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 0.2 inches shorter, 0.3 inches wider and 0.9 inches taller than the BMW 216d Active Tourer.
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
BMW 216d Active Tourer
62.1
Blueprint VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion DSG (15 - 17)
71.1
80.7
61.2
Blueprint BMW 216d Active Tourer Steptronic (15 - 18)
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 BlueMotion DSG (15 - 17)
105.1
170.8
Blueprint BMW 216d Active Tourer Steptronic (15 - 18)
105.1
170.9
170.8 in
Length
170.9 in
105.1 in
Wheelbase
105.1 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
BMW 216d Active Tourer
2967 lb
Curb Weight
3241 lb
4057 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4266 lb
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion DSG (15 - 17)
Weight Difference:
273 lb
8.42 %
BMW 216d Active Tourer Steptronic (15 - 18)

General

VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
BMW 216d Active Tourer
AUV
Generation
F45
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
BMW 216d Active Tourer
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-three diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW
*DKR*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
3
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
113 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
114 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
113 hp
114 hp
BMW 216d Active Tourer
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
148 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
BMW 216d Active Tourer

Performance

VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
BMW 216d Active Tourer
123 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

472 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion

62 mph 62
mph

482 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 216d Active Tourer

▶ REPLAY
26.26 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.43 lb/hp
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
26.26 lb/hp
28.43 lb/hp
BMW 216d Active Tourer

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
BMW 216d Active Tourer
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
56 mpg
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
50 mpg
56 mpg
BMW 216d Active Tourer
43 mpg
city
51 mpg
55 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
661 mi
Range
754 mi
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
661 mi
754 mi
BMW 216d 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).
86.4 kWh
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
89 kWh
86.4 kWh
BMW 216d Active Tourer
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
179 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
BMW 216d Active Tourer
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1089 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
16.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.3 cu ft
43 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.8 cu ft