The Comparative Analysis :
VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Natural Gas) (10 - 15) vs. VW Touran 1.6 TDI (10 - 15)
€ 34,000

€ 26,300

€ 34,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of the Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion and the Touran 1.6 TDI are absolutely identical. Both are 173.1 inches long, 70.6 inches wide and 65.9 inches tall.
Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Touran 1.6 TDI
65.9
70.6
81.9
65.9
70.6
81.9
70.6 in
Width
70.6 in
81.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.9 in
65.9 in
Height
65.9 in
105.4
173.1
105.4
173.1
173.1 in
Length
173.1 in
105.4 in
Wheelbase
105.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Touran 1.6 TDI
3770 lb
Curb Weight
3393 lb
4916 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4806 lb

Weight Difference:
377 lb
10 %

General
Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Touran 1.6 TDI
1T
Generation
1T
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Natural Gas (CNG)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Touran 1.6 TDI
Straight-four engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CDG*
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
148 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
148 hp
104 hp
Touran 1.6 TDI
162 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
162 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Touran 1.6 TDI
Performance
Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Touran 1.6 TDI
127 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec

Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
62 mph
62
mph
mph
584 ft
0.000 sec

Touran 1.6 TDI
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25.47 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
32.63 lb/hp
Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
25.47 lb/hp
32.63 lb/hp
Touran 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Touran 1.6 TDI
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
46 mpg
( 52 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.)
Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
5 MPGe
52 MPGe
Touran 1.6 TDI
21.3 lb
city
37 mpg
13.5 lb
highway
52 mpg
53 lb
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
324 mi
Range
731 mi
Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
324 mi
731 mi
Touran 1.6 TDI
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).
104.9 kWh
Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
33.8 kWh
104.9 kWh
Touran 1.6 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
201 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Touran 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1146 lb
Maximum Payload
1413 lb
16.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
19.7 cu ft












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