The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf Sportsvan 1.2 TSI BMT (14 - 17) vs. BMW 218d Gran Tourer xDrive Steptronic (16 - 18)

€ 22,300
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.2 TSI BMT (14 - 17) VW Golf Sportsvan 1.2 TSI BMT
€ 38,000
 BMW 218d Gran Tourer xDrive Steptronic (16 - 18) BMW 218d Gran Tourer
€ 22,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,000

ⓘ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 1.2 TSI BMT is 8.6 inches shorter, 0.3 inches wider and 1.2 inches lower than the BMW 218d Gran Tourer.
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.2 TSI BMT
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
62.1
Blueprint VW Golf Sportsvan 1.2 TSI BMT (14 - 17)
71.1
80.7
63.3
Blueprint BMW 218d Gran Tourer xDrive Steptronic (16 - 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
63.3 in
Blueprint VW Golf Sportsvan 1.2 TSI BMT (14 - 17)
105.1
170.8
Blueprint BMW 218d Gran Tourer xDrive Steptronic (16 - 18)
109.4
179.4
170.8 in
Length
179.4 in
105.1 in
Wheelbase
109.4 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf Sportsvan 1.2 TSI BMT
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
2919 lb
Curb Weight
3560 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4839 lb
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.2 TSI BMT (14 - 17)
Weight Difference:
642 lb
18.03 %
BMW 218d Gran Tourer xDrive Steptronic (16 - 18)

General

VW Golf Sportsvan 1.2 TSI BMT
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
AUV
Generation
F46
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
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Golf Sportsvan 1.2 TSI BMT
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW
*CYV*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
108 hp
at 4600 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.2 TSI BMT
108 hp
148 hp
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
129 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
243 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.2 TSI BMT
129 lb‑ft
243 lb‑ft
BMW 218d Gran Tourer

Performance

VW Golf Sportsvan 1.2 TSI BMT
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
119 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
10.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

489 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf Sportsvan 1.2 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

413 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 218d Gran Tourer

▶ REPLAY
27.03 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.05 lb/hp
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.2 TSI BMT
27.03 lb/hp
24.05 lb/hp
BMW 218d Gran Tourer

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf Sportsvan 1.2 TSI BMT
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
50 mpg
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.2 TSI BMT
45 mpg
50 mpg
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
37 mpg
city
44 mpg
52 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
598 mi
Range
674 mi
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.2 TSI BMT
598 mi
674 mi
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
Environmental Impact
98.5 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).
96.7 kWh
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.2 TSI BMT
98.5 kWh
96.7 kWh
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
195 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
200 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf Sportsvan 1.2 TSI BMT
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1160 lb
Maximum Payload
1279 lb
16.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
18.3 cu ft
43 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
53.9 cu ft