The Comparative Analysis :
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 18) vs. BMW 218d Active Tourer (18 - ..)
€ 35,500
€ 33,200
€ 35,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 6.8 inches longer, 1.1 inches wider and 4.1 inches taller than the BMW 218d Active Tourer.
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
BMW 218d Active Tourer
65.3
72
82.2
61.2
70.9
80.2
72 in
Width
70.9 in
82.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
65.3 in
Height
61.2 in
109.7
178.2
105.1
171.4
178.2 in
Length
171.4 in
109.7 in
Wheelbase
105.1 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
BMW 218d Active Tourer
3397 lb
Curb Weight
3362 lb
4696 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4431 lb
Weight Difference:
35 lb
1.03 %
General
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
BMW 218d Active Tourer
5T
Generation
F45
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
BMW 218d Active Tourer
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
*CJS*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
178 hp
at 5100 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
178 hp
148 hp
BMW 218d Active Tourer
184 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
184 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
BMW 218d Active Tourer
Performance
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
BMW 218d Active Tourer
135 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
410 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 218d Active Tourer
▶ REPLAY
19.08 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.72 lb/hp
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
19.08 lb/hp
22.72 lb/hp
BMW 218d Active Tourer
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
BMW 218d Active Tourer
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
53 mpg
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
39 mpg
53 mpg
BMW 218d Active Tourer
32 mpg
city
45 mpg
44 mpg
highway
No data
15.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
591 mi
Range
720 mi
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
591 mi
720 mi
BMW 218d Active Tourer
Environmental Impact
115.6 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).
90.4 kWh
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
115.6 kWh
90.4 kWh
BMW 218d Active Tourer
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
217 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
BMW 218d Active Tourer
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1299 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
23.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.3 cu ft
56.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.8 cu ft
