The Comparative Analysis :

VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 18) vs. VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (14 - 15)

€ 35,500
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 18) Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
€ 24,600
 VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (14 - 15) Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
€ 35,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,600

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Touran 1.8 TSI BMT is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 7.4 inches longer, 0.9 inches wider and 3.2 inches taller than the Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BlueMotion.
Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
65.3
Blueprint VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 18)
72
82.2
62.1
Blueprint VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (14 - 15)
71.1
80.7
72 in
Width
71.1 in
82.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.7 in
65.3 in
Height
62.1 in
Blueprint VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 18)
109.7
178.2
Blueprint VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (14 - 15)
105.1
170.8
178.2 in
Length
170.8 in
109.7 in
Wheelbase
105.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
3397 lb
Curb Weight
3164 lb
4696 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4034 lb
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
234 lb
6.89 %
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (14 - 15)

General

Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
5T
Generation
AUV
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CJS*
Engine Code
*DBK*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
178 hp
at 5100 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 3200 rpm
Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
178 hp
108 hp
Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
184 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
184 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BlueMotion

Performance

Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
135 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

377 ft
0.000 sec

Touran 1.8 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

515 ft
0.000 sec

Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BlueMotion

▶ REPLAY
19.08 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.3 lb/hp
Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
19.08 lb/hp
29.3 lb/hp
Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BlueMotion

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
65 mpg
Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
39 mpg
65 mpg
Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
32 mpg
city
57 mpg
44 mpg
highway
69 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
591 mi
Range
863 mi
Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
591 mi
863 mi
Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
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).
74 kWh
Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
115.6 kWh
74 kWh
Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
153 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1299 lb
Maximum Payload
871 lb
23.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.7 cu ft
56.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
43 cu ft