The Comparative Analysis :
VW Touran 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (18 - ..) vs. BMW 218i Gran Tourer (18 - ..)
€ 35,300

€ 30,800

€ 35,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,800
ⓘ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 is 1.6 inches shorter, 1.1 inches wider and 2 inches taller than the BMW 218i Gran Tourer.
VW Touran 2.0 TDI SCR
BMW 218i 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
179.8
178.2 in
Length
179.8 in
109.7 in
Wheelbase
109.4 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Touran 2.0 TDI SCR
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
3571 lb
Curb Weight
3296 lb
4894 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4542 lb

Weight Difference:
276 lb
7.73 %

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

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Touran 2.0 TDI SCR
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
*DFG*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4500 rpm
VW Touran 2.0 TDI SCR
148 hp
138 hp
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 1480 rpm
VW Touran 2.0 TDI SCR
251 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
Performance
VW Touran 2.0 TDI SCR
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
128 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec

VW Touran 2.0 TDI SCR
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 218i Gran Tourer
▶ REPLAY
24.13 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.88 lb/hp
VW Touran 2.0 TDI SCR
24.13 lb/hp
23.88 lb/hp
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Touran 2.0 TDI SCR
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
42 mpg
VW Touran 2.0 TDI SCR
49 mpg
42 mpg
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
42 mpg
city
34 mpg
53 mpg
highway
No data
15.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
751 mi
Range
566 mi
VW Touran 2.0 TDI SCR
751 mi
566 mi
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
Environmental Impact
98.8 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).
106.1 kWh
VW Touran 2.0 TDI SCR
98.8 kWh
106.1 kWh
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
251 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
249 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Touran 2.0 TDI SCR
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1323 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