The Comparative Analysis :
VW Touran 2.0 TDI SCR BMT DSG (15 - 18) vs. BMW 218d Gran Tourer (15 - 18)
€ 34,500

€ 33,900

€ 34,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,900
ⓘ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 2.0 TDI SCR BMT is 1.1 inches shorter, 1.1 inches wider and 2 inches taller than the BMW 218d Gran Tourer.
VW Touran 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
65.3
72
82.2
63.3
70.9
80.2
72 in
Width
70.9 in
82.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
65.3 in
Height
63.3 in
109.7
178.2
109.4
179.4
178.2 in
Length
179.4 in
109.7 in
Wheelbase
109.4 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Touran 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
3463 lb
Curb Weight
3362 lb
4850 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4608 lb

Weight Difference:
101 lb
2.92 %

General
VW Touran 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
5T
Generation
F46
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Touran 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
*DFG*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Touran 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
148 hp
148 hp
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
243 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Touran 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
251 lb‑ft
243 lb‑ft
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
Performance
VW Touran 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
129 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec

VW Touran 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 218d Gran Tourer
▶ REPLAY
23.4 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.72 lb/hp
VW Touran 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
23.4 lb/hp
22.72 lb/hp
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Touran 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
52 mpg
VW Touran 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
51 mpg
52 mpg
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
44 mpg
city
47 mpg
56 mpg
highway
No data
15.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
784 mi
Range
704 mi
VW Touran 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
784 mi
704 mi
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
Environmental Impact
94.6 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).
92.5 kWh
VW Touran 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
94.6 kWh
92.5 kWh
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
193 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
188 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Touran 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1387 lb
Maximum Payload
1246 lb
23.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
18.3 cu ft














56.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
53.9 cu ft