The Comparative Analysis :
VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Natural Gas) (10 - 15) vs. BMW 218d Gran Tourer xDrive (16 - 18)
€ 34,000
€ 35,900
€ 34,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,900
ⓘ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 Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion is 15.9 cm shorter, 0.6 cm narrower and 6.6 cm taller than the BMW 218d Gran Tourer.
VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
1674
1794
2081
1608
1800
2038
1794 mm
Width
1800 mm
2081 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2038 mm
1674 mm
Height
1608 mm
2678
4397
2780
4556
4397 mm
Length
4556 mm
2678 mm
Wheelbase
2780 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
1710 kg
Kerb Weight
1605 kg
2230 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2175 kg
Weight Difference:
105 kg
6.14 %
General
VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
1T
Generation
F46
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Car Body Style
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Natural Gas (CNG)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
Straight-four engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
*CDG*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
148 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
148 bhp
148 bhp
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
220 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
330 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
220 NM
330 NM
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
Performance
VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
127 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
142 m
0.000 sec
VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
62 mph
62
mph
mph
124 m
0.000 sec
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
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11.55 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.84 kg/bhp
VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
11.55 kg/bhp
10.84 kg/bhp
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
Fuel Economy
7.4 kg✽
( 6 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
58 mpg
( 65 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
6 MPGe
65 MPGe
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
9.7 kg
city
47 mpg
6.1 kg
motorway
No data
24 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity
51 L
324 mi
Range
647 mi
VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
324 mi
647 mi
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
Environmental Impact
33.8 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).
100.7 kWh
VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
33.8 kWh
100.7 kWh
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
125 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
128 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
520 kg
Maximum Payload
570 kg
592 L
Boot Capacity
645 L
1886 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1905 L
