The Comparative Analysis :

VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Natural Gas) (10 - 15) vs. BMW 225i Active Tourer xDrive Steptronic (18 - 18)

€ 34,000
VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Natural Gas) (10 - 15) VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
€ 39,700
 BMW 225i Active Tourer xDrive Steptronic (18 - 18) BMW 225i Active Tourer
€ 34,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,700

ⓘ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 VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion is 1.7 inches longer, 0.2 inches narrower and 4.7 inches taller than the BMW 225i Active Tourer.
VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
BMW 225i Active Tourer
65.9
Blueprint VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Natural Gas) (10 - 15)
70.6
81.9
61.2
Blueprint BMW 225i Active Tourer xDrive Steptronic (18 - 18)
70.9
80.2
70.6 in
Width
70.9 in
81.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
65.9 in
Height
61.2 in
Blueprint VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Natural Gas) (10 - 15)
105.4
173.1
Blueprint BMW 225i Active Tourer xDrive Steptronic (18 - 18)
105.1
171.4
173.1 in
Length
171.4 in
105.4 in
Wheelbase
105.1 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
BMW 225i Active Tourer
3770 lb
Curb Weight
3516 lb
4916 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4608 lb
VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Natural Gas) (10 - 15)
Weight Difference:
254 lb
6.74 %
BMW 225i Active Tourer xDrive Steptronic (18 - 18)

General

VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
BMW 225i Active Tourer
1T
Generation
F45
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Natural Gas (CNG)
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
BMW 225i Active Tourer
Straight-four engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW
*CDG*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
228 hp
at 5000 rpm
VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
148 hp
228 hp
BMW 225i Active Tourer
162 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
162 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
BMW 225i Active Tourer

Performance

VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
BMW 225i Active Tourer
127 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

466 ft
0.000 sec

VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion

62 mph 62
mph

289 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 225i Active Tourer

▶ REPLAY
25.47 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.42 lb/hp
VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
25.47 lb/hp
15.42 lb/hp
BMW 225i Active Tourer

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
BMW 225i Active Tourer
Fuel Economy
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.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
39 mpg
VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
5 MPGe
39 mpg
BMW 225i Active Tourer
21.3 lb
city
31 mpg
13.5 lb
highway
No data
53 lb
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
324 mi
Range
519 mi
VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
324 mi
519 mi
BMW 225i Active 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).
115.6 kWh
VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
33.8 kWh
115.6 kWh
BMW 225i Active Tourer
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (WLTP)
201 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
BMW 225i Active Tourer
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1146 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
16.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.3 cu ft
53.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.8 cu ft