The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 316d (09 - 11) vs. VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel DSG (Petrol) (11 - 14)

€ 29,800
BMW 316d (09 - 11) BMW 316d
€ 32,800
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel DSG (Petrol) (11 - 14) VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
€ 29,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,800

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The BMW 316d is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 23.8 cm shorter, 0.3 cm narrower and 4.9 cm lower than the VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel.
BMW 316d
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
1421
Blueprint BMW 316d (09 - 11)
1817
1989
1470
Blueprint VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel DSG (Petrol) (11 - 14)
1820
2062
1817 mm
Width
1820 mm
1989 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2062 mm
1421 mm
Height
1470 mm
Blueprint BMW 316d (09 - 11)
2760
4531
Blueprint VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel DSG (Petrol) (11 - 14)
2712
4769
4531 mm
Length
4769 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2712 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 316d
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
1475 kg
Kerb Weight
1619 kg
1920 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2140 kg
BMW 316d (09 - 11)
Weight Difference:
144 kg
8.89 %
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel DSG (Petrol) (11 - 14)

General

BMW 316d
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
E90
Generation
B7
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

BMW 316d
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
BMW N47
Engine Series
N47-D20
Engine Code
*CDG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
114 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5500 rpm
BMW 316d
114 bhp
148 bhp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
260 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
220 NM
at 1500 rpm
BMW 316d
260 NM
220 NM
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel

Performance

BMW 316d
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
126 mph
Maximum Speed
133 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

151 m
0.000 sec

BMW 316d

62 mph 62
mph

136 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel

 REPLAY
12.94 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.94 kg/bhp
BMW 316d
12.94 kg/bhp
10.94 kg/bhp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 316d
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Fuel Economy
63 mpg
combined
42 mpg
BMW 316d
63 mpg
42 mpg
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
52 mpg
city
32 mpg
No data
motorway
50 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
61 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
31 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
843 mi
Range
283 mi
BMW 316d
843 mi
283 mi
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
128.7 kWh
BMW 316d
92.5 kWh
128.7 kWh
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
118 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
158 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 316d
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
445 kg
Maximum Payload
521 kg
460 L
Boot Capacity
565 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data