The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 19) vs. BMW 218i Active Tourer Steptronic DKG (18 - ..)
€ 27,600

€ 31,600

€ 27,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,600
ⓘ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 1.6 TDI SCR is just 1.6 cm shorter, 0.7 cm wider and 2.3 cm taller than the BMW 218i Active Tourer.
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI SCR
BMW 218i Active Tourer
1578
1807
2050
1555
1800
2038
1807 mm
Width
1800 mm
2050 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2038 mm
1578 mm
Height
1555 mm
2670
4338
2670
4354
4338 mm
Length
4354 mm
2670 mm
Wheelbase
2670 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI SCR
BMW 218i Active Tourer
1465 kg
Kerb Weight
1460 kg
1970 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1945 kg

Weight Difference:
5 kg
0.34 %

General
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI SCR
BMW 218i Active Tourer
AUV
Generation
F45
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Car Body Style
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI SCR
BMW 218i Active Tourer
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
*DGT*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1499 CC
113 bhp
at 3250 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 4500 rpm
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI SCR
113 bhp
138 bhp
BMW 218i Active Tourer
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
220 NM
at 1480 rpm
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI SCR
250 NM
220 NM
BMW 218i Active Tourer
Performance
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI SCR
BMW 218i Active Tourer
121 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
11.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
154 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI SCR
62 mph
62
mph
mph
129 m
0.000 sec

BMW 218i Active Tourer
▶ REPLAY
12.96 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.58 kg/bhp
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI SCR
12.96 kg/bhp
10.58 kg/bhp
BMW 218i Active Tourer
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI SCR
BMW 218i Active Tourer
Fuel Economy
69 mpg
combined
49 mpg
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI SCR
69 mpg
49 mpg
BMW 218i Active Tourer
63 mpg
city
40 mpg
72 mpg
motorway
No data
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
51 L
758 mi
Range
546 mi
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI SCR
758 mi
546 mi
BMW 218i Active Tourer
Environmental Impact
84.3 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 1.6 TDI SCR
84.3 kWh
109.9 kWh
BMW 218i Active Tourer
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
140 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
154 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI SCR
BMW 218i Active Tourer
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
505 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
590 L
Boot Capacity
468 L











1520 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1510 L