The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT (14 - 17) vs. BMW 218i Active Tourer (14 - 18)

€ 27,000
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT (14 - 17) VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 28,900
BMW 218i Active Tourer (14 - 18) BMW 218i Active Tourer
€ 27,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,900

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 1.4 TSI BMT is just 0.4 cm shorter, 0.7 cm wider and 2.3 cm taller than the BMW 218i Active Tourer.
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT
BMW 218i Active Tourer
1578
Blueprint VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT (14 - 17)
1807
2050
1555
Blueprint BMW 218i Active Tourer (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 1.4 TSI BMT (14 - 17)
2670
4338
Blueprint BMW 218i Active Tourer (14 - 18)
2670
4342
4338 mm
Length
4342 mm
2670 mm
Wheelbase
2670 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT
BMW 218i Active Tourer
1391 kg
Kerb Weight
1415 kg
1880 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1890 kg
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT (14 - 17)
Weight Difference:
24 kg
1.7 %
BMW 218i Active Tourer (14 - 18)

General

VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT
BMW 218i Active Tourer
AUV
Generation
F45
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Car Body Style
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT
BMW 218i Active Tourer
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-three petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW
*CZD*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1395 CC
Engine Capacity
1499 CC
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
134 bhp
at 4400 rpm
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT
148 bhp
134 bhp
BMW 218i Active Tourer
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
220 NM
at 1250 rpm
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT
250 NM
220 NM
BMW 218i Active Tourer

Performance

VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT
BMW 218i Active Tourer
132 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

122 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

129 m
0.000 sec

BMW 218i Active Tourer

 REPLAY
9.4 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.56 kg/bhp
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT
9.4 kg/bhp
10.56 kg/bhp
BMW 218i Active Tourer

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT
BMW 218i Active Tourer
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
55 mpg
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT
52 mpg
55 mpg
BMW 218i Active Tourer
42 mpg
city
45 mpg
61 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
51 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
575 mi
Range
621 mi
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT
575 mi
621 mi
BMW 218i Active Tourer
Environmental Impact
102.4 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).
96.6 kWh
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT
102.4 kWh
96.6 kWh
BMW 218i Active Tourer
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
126 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
119 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT
BMW 218i Active Tourer
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
489 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
590 L
Boot Capacity
468 L
1520 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1510 L