The Comparative Analysis :

VW Touran 1.4 TSI (10 - 15) vs. BMW 225i Active Tourer xDrive Steptronic (18 - 18)

€ 25,000
VW Touran 1.4 TSI (10 - 15) VW Touran 1.4 TSI
€ 39,700
BMW 225i Active Tourer xDrive Steptronic (18 - 18) BMW 225i Active Tourer
€ 25,000
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 TSI is 1.7 inches longer, 0.2 inches narrower and 4.7 inches taller than the BMW 225i Active Tourer.
VW Touran 1.4 TSI
BMW 225i Active Tourer
65.9
Blueprint VW Touran 1.4 TSI (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 TSI (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 TSI
BMW 225i Active Tourer
3342 lb
Curb Weight
3516 lb
4696 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4608 lb
VW Touran 1.4 TSI (10 - 15)
Weight Difference:
174 lb
4.95 %
BMW 225i Active Tourer xDrive Steptronic (18 - 18)

General

VW Touran 1.4 TSI
BMW 225i Active Tourer
1T
Generation
F45
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Touran 1.4 TSI
BMW 225i Active Tourer
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW
*CTH*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
138 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
228 hp
at 5000 rpm
VW Touran 1.4 TSI
138 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 TSI
162 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
BMW 225i Active Tourer

Performance

VW Touran 1.4 TSI
BMW 225i Active Tourer
126 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

433 ft
0.000 sec

VW Touran 1.4 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

289 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 225i Active Tourer

 REPLAY
24.22 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.42 lb/hp
VW Touran 1.4 TSI
24.22 lb/hp
15.42 lb/hp
BMW 225i Active Tourer

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Touran 1.4 TSI
BMW 225i Active Tourer
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
39 mpg
VW Touran 1.4 TSI
35 mpg
39 mpg
BMW 225i Active Tourer
26 mpg
city
31 mpg
42 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
548 mi
Range
519 mi
VW Touran 1.4 TSI
548 mi
519 mi
BMW 225i Active Tourer
Environmental Impact
128.7 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).
115.6 kWh
VW Touran 1.4 TSI
128.7 kWh
115.6 kWh
BMW 225i Active Tourer
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (WLTP)
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Touran 1.4 TSI
BMW 225i Active Tourer
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1354 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
19.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.3 cu ft
56.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.8 cu ft