The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT (16 - 17) vs. VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 18)
€ 24,800

€ 35,500

€ 24,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 18.9 cm shorter, 2.2 cm narrower and 8.1 cm lower than the Touran 1.8 TSI BMT.
Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
1578
1807
2050
1659
1829
2087
1807 mm
Width
1829 mm
2050 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2087 mm
1578 mm
Height
1659 mm
2670
4338
2786
4527
4338 mm
Length
4527 mm
2670 mm
Wheelbase
2786 mm
Vehicle Weight
Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
1420 kg
Kerb Weight
1541 kg
1940 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2130 kg

Weight Difference:
121 kg
7.85 %

General
Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
AUV
Generation
5T
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Car Body Style
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
*DGT*
Engine Code
*CJS*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1798 CC
113 bhp
at 3250 rpm
Power
178 bhp
at 5100 rpm
Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
113 bhp
178 bhp
Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1250 rpm
Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
250 NM
250 NM
Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
Performance
Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
121 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
153 m
0.000 sec

Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
115 m
0.000 sec

Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
12.57 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.66 kg/bhp
Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
12.57 kg/bhp
8.66 kg/bhp
Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
67 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
67 mpg
46 mpg
Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
60 mpg
city
39 mpg
72 mpg
motorway
53 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
58 L
739 mi
Range
591 mi
Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
739 mi
591 mi
Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
86.4 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).
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).
115.6 kWh
Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
86.4 kWh
115.6 kWh
Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
110 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
139 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
520 kg
Maximum Payload
589 kg
590 L
Boot Capacity
834 L














1520 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1980 L