The Comparative Analysis :

VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion (Natural Gas) (10 - 15) vs. VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT (14 - 16)

€ 32,100
VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion (Natural Gas) (10 - 15) Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
€ 24,500
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT (14 - 16) Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
€ 32,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,500

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 Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion is 2.3 inches longer, 0.5 inches narrower and 3.8 inches taller than the Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT.
Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
65.9
Blueprint VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion (Natural Gas) (10 - 15)
70.6
81.9
62.1
Blueprint VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT (14 - 16)
71.1
80.7
70.6 in
Width
71.1 in
81.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.7 in
65.9 in
Height
62.1 in
Blueprint VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion (Natural Gas) (10 - 15)
105.4
173.1
Blueprint VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT (14 - 16)
105.1
170.8
173.1 in
Length
170.8 in
105.4 in
Wheelbase
105.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
3741 lb
Curb Weight
3131 lb
4894 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4233 lb
VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion (Natural Gas) (10 - 15)
Weight Difference:
611 lb
16.33 %
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT (14 - 16)

General

Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
1T
Generation
AUV
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Natural Gas (CNG)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
Straight-four engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CDG*
Engine Code
*DBK*
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
108 hp
at 3200 rpm
Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
148 hp
108 hp
Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
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
Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT

Performance

Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
127 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

466 ft
0.000 sec

Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion

62 mph 62
mph

515 ft
0.000 sec

Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT

 REPLAY
25.28 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.99 lb/hp
Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
25.28 lb/hp
28.99 lb/hp
Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
16.7 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
59 mpg  ( 66 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
66 MPGe
Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
22 lb
city
51 mpg
13.5 lb
highway
64 mpg
53 lb
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
318 mi
Range
777 mi
Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
318 mi
777 mi
Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
34.4 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).
82.2 kWh
Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
34.4 kWh
82.2 kWh
Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
206 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
169 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1153 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
16.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.7 cu ft
53.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
43 cu ft