The Comparative Analysis :
VW Touran 2.0 TDI DSG (10 - 15) vs. BMW 218i Gran Tourer (17 - 18)
€ 32,400

€ 30,200

€ 32,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The VW Touran 2.0 TDI is 15.9 cm shorter, 0.6 cm narrower and 6.6 cm taller than the BMW 218i Gran Tourer.
VW Touran 2.0 TDI
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
1674
1794
2081
1608
1800
2038
1794 mm
Width
1800 mm
2081 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2038 mm
1674 mm
Height
1608 mm
2678
4397
2780
4556
4397 mm
Length
4556 mm
2678 mm
Wheelbase
2780 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Touran 2.0 TDI
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
1603 kg
Kerb Weight
1470 kg
2220 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2040 kg

Weight Difference:
133 kg
8.3 %

General
VW Touran 2.0 TDI
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
1T
Generation
F46
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Car Body Style
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Touran 2.0 TDI
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
BMM
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1499 CC
138 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 4500 rpm
VW Touran 2.0 TDI
138 bhp
138 bhp
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
220 NM
at 1480 rpm
VW Touran 2.0 TDI
320 NM
220 NM
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
Performance
VW Touran 2.0 TDI
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
124 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
138 m
0.000 sec

VW Touran 2.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
132 m
0.000 sec

BMW 218i Gran Tourer
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11.62 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.65 kg/bhp
VW Touran 2.0 TDI
11.62 kg/bhp
10.65 kg/bhp
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Touran 2.0 TDI
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
51 mpg
VW Touran 2.0 TDI
50 mpg
51 mpg
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
40 mpg
city
42 mpg
56 mpg
motorway
No data
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
51 L
654 mi
Range
576 mi
VW Touran 2.0 TDI
654 mi
576 mi
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
Environmental Impact
117.3 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).
104.1 kWh
VW Touran 2.0 TDI
117.3 kWh
104.1 kWh
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
149 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
123 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Touran 2.0 TDI
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
617 kg
Maximum Payload
570 kg
695 L
Boot Capacity
645 L












1989 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1905 L