The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI OPF DSG (18 - 19) vs. BMW 225i Active Tourer Steptronic (17 - 18)
€ 24,900

€ 38,500

€ 24,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI OPF is a bit bigger in every dimension. It's 0.4 inches longer, 0.3 inches wider and 0.9 inches taller than the BMW 225i Active Tourer.
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI OPF
BMW 225i Active Tourer
62.1
71.1
80.7
61.2
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
105.1
171.3
105.1
170.9
171.3 in
Length
170.9 in
105.1 in
Wheelbase
105.1 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI OPF
BMW 225i Active Tourer
2987 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
4145 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4365 lb

Weight Difference:
331 lb
9.98 %

General
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI OPF
BMW 225i Active Tourer
AUV
Generation
F45
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI OPF
BMW 225i Active Tourer
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
*DKR*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
113 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
228 hp
at 5000 rpm
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI OPF
113 hp
228 hp
BMW 225i Active Tourer
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI OPF
148 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
BMW 225i Active Tourer
Performance
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI OPF
BMW 225i Active Tourer
119 mph
Maximum Speed
148 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI OPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
302 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 225i Active Tourer
▶ REPLAY
26.43 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.55 lb/hp
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI OPF
26.43 lb/hp
14.55 lb/hp
BMW 225i Active Tourer
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI OPF
BMW 225i Active Tourer
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
41 mpg
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI OPF
48 mpg
41 mpg
BMW 225i Active Tourer
43 mpg
city
32 mpg
51 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
634 mi
Range
546 mi
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI OPF
634 mi
546 mi
BMW 225i Active Tourer
Environmental Impact
92.9 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).
109.9 kWh
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI OPF
92.9 kWh
109.9 kWh
BMW 225i Active Tourer
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
235 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
217 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI OPF
BMW 225i Active Tourer
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
16.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.3 cu ft











43 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.8 cu ft