The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf Sportsvan 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 17) vs. VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel DSG (Natural Gas) (10 - 13)
€ 31,200

€ 30,500

€ 31,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Golf Sportsvan 2.0 TDI BMT is 2.3 inches shorter, 0.5 inches wider and 3.8 inches lower than the Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel.
Golf Sportsvan 2.0 TDI BMT
Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
62.1
71.1
80.7
65.9
70.6
81.9
71.1 in
Width
70.6 in
80.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.9 in
62.1 in
Height
65.9 in
105.1
170.8
105.4
173.1
170.8 in
Length
173.1 in
105.1 in
Wheelbase
105.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Golf Sportsvan 2.0 TDI BMT
Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
3289 lb
Curb Weight
3770 lb
4387 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4916 lb

Weight Difference:
481 lb
12.76 %

General
Golf Sportsvan 2.0 TDI BMT
Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
AUV
Generation
1T
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Natural Gas (CNG)

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Golf Sportsvan 2.0 TDI BMT
Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine with gas turbine compressor
*DFG*
Engine Code
*CDG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5500 rpm
Golf Sportsvan 2.0 TDI BMT
148 hp
148 hp
Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Golf Sportsvan 2.0 TDI BMT
236 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Performance
Golf Sportsvan 2.0 TDI BMT
Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
130 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec

Golf Sportsvan 2.0 TDI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec

Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
▶ REPLAY
22.22 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.47 lb/hp
Golf Sportsvan 2.0 TDI BMT
22.22 lb/hp
25.47 lb/hp
Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Golf Sportsvan 2.0 TDI BMT
Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
( 56 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
16.3 lb✽
( 5 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
Golf Sportsvan 2.0 TDI BMT
56 MPGe
5 MPGe
Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
44 mpg
city
21.3 lb
55 mpg
highway
13.5 lb
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
53 lb
661 mi
Range
324 mi
Golf Sportsvan 2.0 TDI BMT
661 mi
324 mi
Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Environmental Impact
96.7 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).
33.8 kWh
Golf Sportsvan 2.0 TDI BMT
96.7 kWh
33.8 kWh
Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
196 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
201 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Golf Sportsvan 2.0 TDI BMT
Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1098 lb
Maximum Payload
1146 lb
16.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.8 cu ft












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